Name: Both the U.S. and Australia Are Adamant the Pacific ‘Matters.’ But Only One Is Really Moving the Dial
Uploaded: 2023-11-07T10:30:00+08:00
Description: As the Pacific Islands Forum holds its annual summit in the Cook Islands this week, it’s a good time to reflect on this increased interest from outside powers, such as the U.S., China and Australia, and what it all means — especially to the people of the region.

Henryk Szadziewski

Henryk Szadziewski is a research affiliate of the Center for Pacific Islands Studies at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa.

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Both the U.S. and Australia Are Adamant the Pacific ‘Matters.’ But Only One Is Really Moving the Dial

Henryk Szadziewski, University of Hawaii and Graeme Smith, Australian National University Just before the second summit between the U.S. and the