Paul Prouse 22/09/2026 Paul Prouse 22/09/2026

Bougainville: Government almost certain to dedicate significant resources to ensure Panguna mine arson does not disrupt independence negotiations

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Paul Prouse 22/09/2026 Paul Prouse 22/09/2026

Vanuatu: Ferry tragedy shows several weaknesses in maritime safety system

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Paul Prouse 22/09/2026 Paul Prouse 22/09/2026

Region: US elevates Pacific diplomacy and prioritises economic interests over aid

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Paul Prouse 08/09/2026 Paul Prouse 08/09/2026

Fiji: Officials expect major boost to military capabilities expected over coming years from Veitacini Treaty

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Paul Prouse 08/09/2026 Paul Prouse 08/09/2026

Region: Japanese maritime and emergency response assistance continues to increase

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Paul Prouse 25/08/2026 Paul Prouse 25/08/2026

Papua New Guinea: Increasing drought pressures likely to increase internal migration and cause urban tension

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Paul Prouse 25/08/2026 Paul Prouse 25/08/2026

Fiji: Financial intelligence identified as gap in counter-drug effort

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Paul Prouse 25/08/2026 Paul Prouse 25/08/2026

Tonga: High tempo period for maritime element likely to continue into 2027

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Paul Prouse 25/08/2026 Paul Prouse 25/08/2026

Region: New Zealand Security Intelligence Service highlights increasing espionage and foreign interference in the South Pacific

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Paul Prouse 11/08/2026 Paul Prouse 11/08/2026

Samoa: Australia–Samoa security cooperation deepening, with a future security agreement plausible

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Paul Prouse 11/08/2026 Paul Prouse 11/08/2026

Region: Broad support for Republic of Fiji Military Forces involvement in recent multinational exercises

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Paul Prouse 28/07/2026 Paul Prouse 28/07/2026

Fiji: China intent to deepen military ties lacks detail

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Paul Prouse 14/07/2026 Paul Prouse 14/07/2026

Fiji: RFMF Commander reappointed to continue reform, not maintain status quo

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Paul Prouse 14/07/2026 Paul Prouse 14/07/2026

Region: Security agreements advance Australia's objective of building a legal regional security architecture to constrain China's influence

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Paul Prouse 30/06/2026 Paul Prouse 30/06/2026

Solomon Islands: Suspension of Police Commissioner likely an impartial accountability measure and not politically motivated

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Paul Prouse 30/06/2026 Paul Prouse 30/06/2026

Vanuatu: Teachers' strike threat likely to proceed if Government fails to present a credible payment plan

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Paul Prouse 16/06/2026 Paul Prouse 16/06/2026

Fiji: Government almost certain to continue joint counter-drug operations

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Paul Prouse 02/06/2026 Paul Prouse 02/06/2026

Region: Enhanced regional cooperation likely to disrupt Pacific drug trafficking but not address structural issues for permanent reduction

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Paul Prouse 19/05/2026 Paul Prouse 19/05/2026

Vanuatu: Government highly likely to continue a hedging strategy between China and traditional partners

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Paul Prouse 19/05/2026 Paul Prouse 19/05/2026

Vanuatu: Police 60-day public order campaign likely to see isolated violent incidents in Port Vila

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