Written by Dr. Binoy Kampmark When faced with the option of acquiring nuclear technology, states have rarely refused.  Since the…

Written by Dr. Binoy Kampmark When will this nonsense on familial connection between Australia and the Pacific end?  In 2018,…

Written by Dr. Binoy Kampmark For a country experiencing its worst economic crisis since gaining independence in 1948, the picture…

Written by Dr. Binoy Kampmark  When it comes to the tawdry, hideous business of politicising the right to asylum, and…

Written by Dr. Binoy Kampmark  The devastation wrought on Australia’s Coalition government on May 21 by the electorate had a…

Written by Dr. Binoy Kampmark Rarely in Australian history has a governing party suffered such loss in the face of…

Written by Dr. Binoy Kampmark All elections are filled with the half-truths, mistruths and full-fledged lies.  Victory is rarely bought…

Written by Dr. Binoy Kampmark It’s the last week of an election between the uninspiring and the unspeakable.  Australia’s conservative…

Written by Dr. Binoy Kampmark  He has been seen, not always accurately, as the more moderate in an otherwise conservative…

Written by Dr. Binoy Kampmark  Secular religions are hard to battle in terms of their misplaced assumptions.  In some ways,…

Written by Dr. Binoy Kampmark Visits to Honiara, part plea, part threat.  Delegations equipped with a note of harassment.  That…

By reacting with open antagonism to Chinese moves Washington threatens Pacific stability. Written by Uriel Araujo, researcher with a focus…

Written by Dr. Binoy Kampmark Rarely has the Solomon Islands had as much attention as this. Despite being in caretaker…

Written by Dr. Binoy Kampmark  That a figure like Scott Morrison comes across as competent, able and free of imbecility…

Written by Dr. Binoy Kampmark With all the hollering and scolding of Russian barbarity in Ukraine and Chinese viciousness against…