How a World Bank-financed initiative is helping Pacific Island countries stay connected to the global financial system. The sharp decline in correspondent banking relationships (CBRs) in the Pacific ...
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The United States recently deployed the combat-proven High Mobility Artillery Rocket System, or HIMARS, to a remote Pacific island for an exercise as the Army continues to bolster its ability to fight ...
As the strategic rivalry between China and the United States intensifies across the Indo-Pacific, the Taiwan Strait is often seen as the key flash point. Yet whether the regional balance holds or tips ...
“Scares me especially thinking about my kids, their future, the island future, and the Marshallese future. It's very scary. We might be losing our people.” It’s Friday. And Korab Lanwe is making his ...
A Newsweek map shows where the United States has maintained a presence of nuclear-powered submarines across three island chains in the Pacific through deployments and port calls, as part of Washington ...
The 54th Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) met over five days from September 8 in Honiara, the capital of the Solomon Islands. It was attended by representatives from 18 member states: the regional ...
Pacific island nations have seen American pledges and attention come and go with geopolitical winds. Recent U.S. pullbacks are met with disappointment but not surprise. Pacific island nations have ...
IN 1942 Guadalcanal saw hand-to-hand combat between American marines and Japanese soldiers. On September 10th the island hosted another geopolitical tussle—when leaders of Pacific-island countries as ...
Karishma Vaswani is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering Asia politics with a special focus on China. Previously, she was the BBC's lead Asia presenter and worked for the BBC across Asia and South ...
As China moves to expand its trade and investment footprint across the Indo-Pacific, the United States risks falling behind. The Pacific Islands is a case in point. 1 Pacific leaders have been clear: ...
As the region’s premier political and economic body, the PIF brings together 18 members to build consensus, address shared challenges, and amplify the Pacific’s voice on the global stage. 1 The U.S.