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Bal Kama

Can PNG judges intervene in social and development issues? The 2021 Madang roads ruling

by Bal Kama
19 February 2021

‘Take Back PNG’: Prime Minister Marape and his audacious vision for PNG

by Bal Kama
8 August 2019
PNG Prime Minister Peter O'Neill (Credit: APEC Secretariat)

PNG politics: the dawn of a new era?

by Bal Kama
14 May 2019

The ‘year of APEC’ – reflections on PNG in 2018

by Bal Kama
21 December 2018
Parliament House, Canberra (Christopher Chan/Flickr/CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

Canberra’s turmoil: implications for the Pacific

by Bal Kama
30 August 2018
Screenshot of the Lowy Institute's Chinese aid map

Factoring the Pacific into Australia’s approach to China

by Bal Kama
11 April 2018
Men queue to vote in 2012 (Treva Braun/Commonwealth Secretariat/Flickr CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

Some challenges for voters in PNG’s 2017 general election

by Bal Kama
23 June 2017
Peter O'Neill, Port Moresby, 2013 (Commonwealth Secretariat/Flickr CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

Day of judgement: PNG and the O’Neill Government

by Bal Kama
9 June 2017
Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Apia (Flickr/Michael Coghlan CC BY-NC 2.0)

Christianising Samoa’s constitution and religious freedom in the Pacific

by Bal Kama
27 April 2017
A highlander sports Hela's new flag during the 2012 elections (Flickr/Commonwealth Secretariat/Treva Braun CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

PNG in 2017: a year of redefining democracy?

by Bal Kama
27 January 2017
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Bal Kama

Dr Bal Kama is a lawyer admitted to the Australian Capital Territory Supreme Court and a Visiting Fellow at the Department of Pacific Affairs, Australian National University. He holds a Doctorate in Law (PhD), specialising in constitutional law from the Australian National University College of Law.

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