October, 2024

Commissions of inquiry and transitional justice in India: A double-edged sword

RENÉE JEFFERY |  In India, commissions of inquiry are often established in response to instances of communal violence, with the stated aim of uncovering… Read More

The Xi-Putin dynamic: Belief differences and the future of Sino-Russian relations

HUIYUN FENG AND KAI HE  |  The ongoing war in Ukraine has cast a spotlight on China–Russia relations, with both nations affirming their… Read More

Bubble trouble: Why speculation in China’s commodity market affects the world

JOHN FAN AND NEDA TODOROVA  |  Commodity price bubbles can have a huge impact on economies, but what exactly causes them? In simple… Read More

Driving economic growth in the Asia-Pacific region through digital financial inclusion

DANANJANI BASNAYAKE, ATHULA NARANPANAWA, SAROJA SELVANATHAN AND JAYATILLEKE S BANDARA |  In recent years, digitalisation has become a key driver of financial… Read More

Advancing circular innovation ecosystems in regional Indonesia: A path to sustainable development

ANYA PHELAN AND GUNARO SETIAWAN |  The transition to a circular economy has become essential in addressing the environmental and social challenges we face… Read More

Bridging continents to advance women’s financial inclusion: Lessons from Asia-Pacific and Latin America

SHAWN HUNTER |  Financial inclusion is a cornerstone of modern economic development, and it goes beyond just providing access to financial services. The true challenge… Read More

Pacific Outlook Bulletin | October

TESS NEWTON CAIN  |  Pacific work on the global stage At the UN General Assembly, the President of Nauru, David Adeang, spoke in favour… Read More

Championing Indonesia’s green energy transition: Insights from Indonesia’s state-owned electricity enterprise

CHRISTOPH NEDOPIL  |  Accelerating Indonesia’s green energy transition is one of the most challenging and crucial tasks in reducing climate emissions in Asia. At… Read More

The Federalist Papers and Papua New Guinea: Lessons in democracy

SEAN JACOBS  |  The US Federalist Papers—published in 1787 and 1788—may seem a world away from the South Pacific nation of Papua New Guinea… Read More