Browsing: Regional Politics

Overview: Rising competition between the United States and China over critical minerals is driving a controversial plan to mine vast…

Overview: More than four years after the devastating eruption of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai, Tonga continues to rebuild—but progress is slowed…

Overview: Guam’s growing role as a strategic U.S. military hub is fueling debate across the island, where economic reliance, environmental…

North facing façade of a house on Akamaru Island. Photo: Associate Professor James Flexner, University of Sydney A team of…

Overview: Tonga is calling for urgent global action on cybersecurity, warning that small island nations risk being left behind as…

Overview: U.S officials are raising concerns over worsening economic conditions in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, warning that…

Overview: Super Typhoon Sinlaku has intensified to a powerful Category 4-equivalent storm, with its projected path now shifting toward the…

Overview: Tuvalu, one of the world’s most climate-vulnerable nations, is set to host global leaders ahead of the Cop31 summit,…

Overview: Super Typhoon Sinlaku has left Saipan and Tinian in total darkness after unleashing destructive Category 4 winds, while Guam…

Overview: Pacific leaders are moving toward coordinated emergency action as fears grow over a looming fuel crisis, with Pacific Islands…