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Tag: Oceania

Posted inPacific Islands

Pacific Islands Forum leadership fight intensifies

by AT Contributor February 8, 2021February 8, 2021

The Pacific Islands Forum leadership rift widened Sunday as the Marshall Islands voiced its disapproval with the central political body in a region where the United States and China are competing for influence. Palau has already announced it is pulling out of the organisation and will meet the Marshall Islands and other Micronesian members of […]

Posted inOpinion

RCEP augurs hope, on more than just economy

by Chandra Muzaffar November 18, 2020November 18, 2020
Posted inAustralia

Thousands stuck on cruise ships off Australia

by AT Contributor March 25, 2020March 25, 2020
Posted inChina, Oceania

Logging ravaging the Solomon Islands’ forests

by Louise Hunt May 25, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inOceania

South Pacific reimagines its colonial past

by Alan Boyd March 14, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inOceania

Paradise lost in the Solomon Islands

by Alan Boyd March 5, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAustralia, Oceania

Huawei splits Australia on pro and con lines

by Lachlan Colquhoun February 4, 2019February 18, 2020
A woman walks in front of an ANZ bank sign in the central business district of Sydney on August 12, 2014. Photo: AFP/Peter Parks
Posted inAustralia, Oceania

Payback time for Australia’s corrupt banks

by Alan Boyd February 4, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Northeast Asia, South Asia, World

Why Indo-Pacific region is becoming global hotspot

by Manoj Kumar Mishra February 1, 2019February 6, 2019
Posted inAustralia, Oceania

Morrison misconnects across the South Pacific

by Alan Boyd January 20, 2019February 18, 2020
Australian Cardinal George Pell in a file photo. Image: Twitter
Posted inAustralia, Oceania

Australian Cardinal falls silently on child sex charge

by Lachlan Colquhoun December 14, 2018February 18, 2020
Protesters chant at a Liberal Party fundraiser in Sydney on November 10, 2017, as they call on the ruling Liberal coalition government to bring back 600 refugees from an Australian detention centre in Papua New Guinea. Photo: AFP/William West
Posted inAustralia, Middle East, Oceania

Refugees a dividing line ahead of Australia’s polls

by Alan Boyd December 11, 2018February 18, 2020
Bougainville Revolutionary Army overlook the Paguna mine in a file photo. Photo: Facebook
Posted inAustralia, China, New Zealand, Oceania, World

Bougainville’s tinderbox threatens to reignite

by Alan Boyd December 4, 2018February 18, 2020
Australians drinking champagne and merrymaking on a yacht. Image: iStock/Getty Images
Posted inAustralia, China, European Union, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, World

To be Australian is to be rich

by Alan Boyd December 1, 2018February 18, 2020
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison's bid to get votes from a Jewish community backfired badly. Photo: AFP/Mark Graham
Posted inAustralia, Oceania

Morrison’s government falling to pieces ahead of polls

by Alan Boyd November 29, 2018February 18, 2020
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has proposed to move Australia's Israel Embassy from Tel Aviv to Israel. Photo: Youtube
Posted inAT Finance, Australia, Indonesia, Israel, Malaysia, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Singapore, Timor Leste, World

Australia embassy move blows up Muslim world

by Alan Boyd November 21, 2018February 18, 2020
US President Donald Trump (R) talks with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi as they attend a working session during the G20 summit in Hamburg, northern Germany, on July 8, 2017. Photo: AFP/ Michael Kappeler/Pool
Posted inAT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, India, Japan, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Pakistan, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, Vietnam, World

Why the Quad can’t get it together

by Alan Boyd November 20, 2018February 18, 2020
Marshall Islands' President Hilda Heine claims 'Chinese interests' are trying to topple her from power. Photo: AFP
Posted inAT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Oceania, Singapore, World

Chinese money unsettles Marshallese politics

by Alan Boyd November 14, 2018February 18, 2020
Australia's incoming Prime Minister Scott Morrison speaks at a press conference in Canberra on August 24, 2018.Photo: AFP/Saeed Khan
Posted inAT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, France, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Singapore, South Asia, Timor Leste, World

Australia antes up to challenge China in the Pacific

by Alan Boyd November 8, 2018February 18, 2020
A naval vessel at Papua New Guinea's Lombrum naval base. Photo: Facebook
Posted inAT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, Indonesia, Japan, New Zealand, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, South Asia, World

New Cold War arrives in Papua New Guinea

by Alan Boyd November 6, 2018February 18, 2020

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