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Map of Indonesian Invasion

de maig 23, 2018

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Map of Indonesian Invasion, 1975-1979. Source: J. Patrick Fisher

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The Conversation - 12/06/2013 This article published by The Conversation discusses the need to focus on aid in the cities in order to address the social issues that were plaguing the country at the time. The Conversation - 06/09/2016 This article published by The Conversation in September 2016 discusses the problems that will arise from Australia backtracking on climate promises to its pacific counterparts at the Pacific Islands Forum in Micronesia.

Pacific Islands Forum and the Global Population

Population statistics for the Pacific Islands Forum are some of the most varied that you will find in any international or supranational organization across the globe. As can be seen in table 2.1.1, the larger members of the Pacific Islands Forum, such as Australia account for over 60% of the population of the Pacific Islands Forum, whereas the small island state of Niue account for less than .005% of the total population. In global terms, the Pacific Islands Forum is one of the smaller international or supranational organizations. With its total population estimated at just over 40 million people (Our World in Data, 2016), the Pacific Islands Forum total population makes up just over 0.5% of the global population. This pales in comparison with other global organizations. For example, The European Union total population of 741 million makes up over 10% of the world’s total population (European Union, 2016). So comparatively speaking, the population of the PIF is not within the sa...

Geopolitical Importance of the Pacific Islands Forum

The PIF is an intergovernmental Regional Organisation, which aims to enhance cooperation between independent countries of the Pacific Ocean and represent their interests. Presently, the goals of the forum are economic growth regional stability (Evans-Locke, 2016). The PIF aim to achieve this through providing policy advice and guidance to its member states. The PIF also operates under the proviso of its six guiding principles of forum activities: Special and differential consideration The Pacific Way Foresight Common Heritage Communication Continuous Performance Furthermore, the organisation of Forum activites is split into three main categories: Economic Governance Political Governance and Security Strategic Partnerships and Coordination. Governance “Our objective is strengthened governance, legal, financial and administrative systems” - Framework for Pacific Regionalism Good governance is one of the core principles of the Pacific Islands...

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