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Henry Ivarature - 13 Jul 2022
Political instability in Papua New Guinea
A former leader has pointed to the length of prime ministerial terms as an indicator of stability in Papua New Guinea, but this does not tell the whole story,…
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Henry Ivarature - 21 Jun 2022
Why PNG’s 2022 election is facing controversy
Papua New Guinea’s 2022 election has only just started, but its integrity is already under attack, Henry Ivarature and Michael Kabuni write.
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Henry Ivarature - 9 Jun 2022
The rejection of China’s deal shows the Pacific will not be used as a geopolitical pawn
Pacific leaders have sent a strong message that countries who want to partner with them must treat them with respect and take action on climate change, writes Henry Ivarature…
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Henry Ivarature - 28 Feb 2022
Leadership and the Pacific Way
Will the leadership tussle within the PIF be resolved using the Pacific Way? Dr Henry Ivarature looks back to a previous era to see if it offers lessons on…
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Henry Ivarature - 10 Nov 2021
Tonga’s Drug Problem Draws Royal Attention
The Kingdom of Tonga’s drug crisis requires a strong national and regional response, Henry Ivarature writes. After months of news headlines, Tonga’s King Tupou VI recently addressed a national symposium on…
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Henry Ivarature - 29 Jun 2021
Creating an inclusive Indo-Pacific: a missed opportunity for talanoa?
Australia needs to better engage Pacific leadership around the Indo-Pacific concept, but there is also an opportunity for the Pacific to shape the region’s narrative, Henry Ivarature writes. The…
