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‘The coconut tree does not sway by itself’: Assessing China’s foreign interference in Sāmoa and its impact

16.12.2025 Anne-Marie Brady, Wendy Cheung, Bryce Vevey, Martin Hála

China-linked finance and elite ties are reshaping Sāmoa’s politics—and the Pacific balance.

Make your presence felt: Pacific Island diplomacy with the United States

13.6.2025 Alan Tidwell

The Pacific Islands cannot influence the Trump administration’s regional engagement, impacted by cost-cutting and a more fractious international engagement.

China’s Dual-Use Infrastructure in the Pacific

14.4.2025 Domingo I-Kwei Yang

China weaponizes Pacific infrastructure to expand regional military influence.

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