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Holding hands (National Cancer Institute-Unsplash)

26 October 2023

Pacific paternalism keeping families apart

by Stephen Howes

20 October 2023

Nanaia Mahuta’s New Zealand aid legacy

by Terence Wood

President Donald Trump, December 2020 (Shealah Craighead-White House-Flickr)

18 October 2023

Trump 2.0? Potential implications for global aid

by Cameron Hill

Australian arrival card (Anne Moorhead)

13 October 2023

Will the Greens support the Pacific Engagement Visa and with what conditions?

by Stephen Howes

19 September 2023

A question for the Tongan courts

by Ema Finau Ivarature

Kalsakau and Senator Penny Wong sign the bilateral agreement in Port Vila in December 2022 (Penny Wong - Senator for SA-Facebook)

14 September 2023

How Kalsakau’s government fell

by Kiery Manassah

Voting on sanctions at the UN Security Council (Eskinder Debebe-Norway UN (New York)-Flickr)

4 August 2023

The human rights effect of economic sanctions

by Dursun Peksen

Solomon Islands PM Manasseh Sogavare meeting Chinese President Xi Jinping during a visit to Beijing in July 2023 (Chinese Embassy in Solomon Islands-Facebook)

25 July 2023

Geopolitical competition and Solomon Islands: navigating the middle ground

by Tarcisius Kabutaulaka

Fiamē Naomi Mata’afa, Prime Minister of Samoa, in September 2021 (FAST Party-Facebook)

19 June 2023

FAST or slow? Integrity and anti-corruption in Samoa

by Grant Walton, Husnia Hushang and George Carter

Vines in Marlborough, New Zealand (Tim Parkinson-Flickr)

9 May 2023

New Zealand’s Recognised Seasonal Employer scheme: 38,000 workers by 2028?

by Charlotte Bedford

US President John F. Kennedy, Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, US Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson and others in 1961 (Abbie Rowe-Wikimedia Commons)

29 March 2023

Development, dams and dilemmas: revisiting Cold War aid

by Cameron Hill

Alatoi Ishmael Kalsakau being interviewed in April 2022 (TBV-Wikimedia Commons)

11 November 2022

Alatoi Ishmael Kalsakau’s opportunity to write his own story

by Kiery Manassah

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