The island states have often relied on Australia and New Zealand to project their concerns and issues to the US because they have larger representations in Washington D.C. and because they are great friends.

Flow batteries can feed energy back to the grid for up to 12 hours – much longer than lithium-ion batteries which only last four to six hours.

Ferdinand Von Sommer served in the Dutch navy, worked as a writer and journalist, and taught at a Berlin university, before becoming a missionary in India.

Such unverified media narratives reek of xenophobic and racist turpitude, constructed around a shared project of ideological expansion and geographical supremacy.

The new year is a natural opportunity for self-improvement due to the fresh start effect.

Since Europeans arrived in Australia, much of the country has become severely degraded.

Play can support children’s executive functions, meaning the mental skills we use when we think flexibly, use our memory and practise self-control.

There cannot be a bigger irony than the fact that India aims to be a developed nation without focusing on its youth, healthcare, education, taxation, and civic infrastructure, which keep diminishing every day.

Since 2002, India has been a dialogue partner of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF), but meaningful engagement only began in 2014 with the Modi government's establishment of the FIPIC.

New Year’s Eve celebrations are usually unticketed and free to attend. This can make it difficult to estimate how many people will show up.