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Pacific Scoop provides news and views from the Pacific and New Zealand
Pacific Scoop provides news and views from the Pacific and New Zealand
Pacific Scoop provides news and views from the Pacific and New Zealand
I argue the instrumental, paternalistic strategic culture often adopted in Australian foreign policy circles is counter-productive, preventing Australia from having productive and sustainable relationships with Pacific states. If Australian officials want to follow through on rhetorical commitments to enhance Australia’s relationships in the Pacific, Australia must actively recognise the agency Pacific states have and place itself within this community of actors. Australia often positions itself as part of the ‘Pacific family,’ butto be a collaborative member of this family it must go be...