In the Solomon Islands, a US agency’s struggles hint at China’s influence

The Peace Corps has yet to return to Pacific island nation more than four years after Washington touted its return.

Solomon Islands eyes ‘long-lasting legacy’ as counts down to Pacific Games

The event has cost an estimated $250m, but the government believes it is money well spent given the potential benefits.

US to open embassies in the Cook Islands, Niue

Announcement comes as US President Joe Biden prepares to host a second summit with Pacific Island leaders in Washington

🇸🇧 Solomon Islands - Prime Minister Addresses UN General Debate, 77th Session (English) | #UNGA

Manasseh Sogavare, Prime Minister of Solomon Islands, addresses the general debate of the 77th Session of the General Assembly of the UN (New York, 20 - 26 September 2022). The UN General Assembly (UNGA) is the main policy-making organ of the...

Backing Horses: Australia’s Solomon Islands Intervention

The history of humanitarian or policing missions is a history of taking sides, disruptive partiality and the forfeiture of the very object powers claim

Off to the Solomon Islands: Australia’s Civilizers Get Busy

A small riot.  Unrest.  Risk of collapse.  All given a ballooning effect and inflated for policy makers across the ocean. Before much time elapses,