Battling pandemic—between ideology and health
Monday
1st June
2020
One of the first casualties of COVID-19 has been largely ignored in the current crisis. Ideology has ruled the…
Archive: 2020
Asia Stories | Pacific Perspectives with Tess Newton Cain
Monday
1st June
2020
Associate Professor Tess Newton Cain chats about her research, analysis and journey to studying the Pacific.
The mess of Australia-China relations
Monday
1st June
2020
COLIN MACKERRAS | The downward spiral in Australia-China relations must stop. The Australian government must take…
Coronavirus in the Pacific: weekly briefing
Friday
29th May
2020
TESS NEWTON CAIN AND DAN MCGARRY | Here is the latest news about the Covid-19 outbreak across…
Capacity building and central banking in the Pacific
Friday
29th May
2020
COVID-19 has no doubt brought back to the policymaking table many lingering, once believed to be settled, issues—much more…
The brights spots of China’s post-coronavirus economy
Wednesday
27th May
2020
China is banking on a boost in “new infrastructure” – including artificial intelligence and big data, with the 5G mobile…
Weekly Pacific Bulletin
Wednesday
27th May
2020
TESS NEWTON CAIN | Former Prime Minister arrested on arrival in PNG Former Prime Minister Peter…
China is taking a risk by getting tough on Hong Kong. Now, the US must decide how to respond
Tuesday
26th May
2020
HUI FENG | Beijing’s recent announcement it would authorise the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress—China’s rubber-stamp…
Crisis, resilience and agency in the Pacific
Tuesday
26th May
2020
“For Vanuatu while the government is giving out its relief supply, people in the communities are mobilising and bringing raw…
Border disputes between India and Nepal: Will India act as a responsible rising power?
Tuesday
26th May
2020
India and Nepal’s enduring border disputes have repeatedly provoked nationalist movements and protests in Nepal and alienated Nepal from…