Journalism Can Be An Agent Of Peace
In the wake of the Bougainville Civil War, the Solomon Islands ethnic conflict, four coups…More
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Why A Missing Lao Activist Should Concern Us All
In February 2013, there was much fanfare when Laos became the 158th member of the…More
Learning From The Great War
As Remembrance Day approaches, it is a good time to reflect on the factors that…More
Can Carbon Ever Be Neutral?
There’s an old Chinese adage that warns, "one mountain cannot fit two tigers". The Asia-Pacific…More
Restless Under The American Umbrella
After last month’s massive defeat of Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party ended 54 years of virtually…More
The Forgotten War
It spans nearly three decades of brutal conflict and occasional fragile peace, and has cost…More
Hear No Evil, See No Evil…
Wouldn’t it be nice to live in an ideal world with no violence or brutality,…More
Old Politics Die Hard
The new coalition Government of the Solomon Islands, led by Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare, promised…More
Babycrats and Dad's Army in the Solomon Islands
To those unfamiliar with Solomon Islands history, the easiest way to deal with its socio-economic…More
PNG's HIV Crisis
Our closest neighbour, Papua New Guinea, is struggling with an HIV/AIDS epidemic that is spiralling…More