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Vanuatu: could Operation Pacific Assist help reset regional cooperation?
Posted By Karl Claxton on March 18, 2015 @ 14:30
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[1] Image: http://www.aspistrategist.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/3963201524_12d7997fd3_z.jpg
[2] Cyclone Pam: http://www.aspistrategist.org.au/vanuatu-the-aftermath/
[3] closely coordinating: http://www.afr.com/news/politics/australia-steps-up-vanuatu-aid-20150317-1m13cu
[4] regional response: https://www.sprep.org/climate-change/crop-agencies-unify-to-support-pacific-countries-recover-and-rebuild-after-cyclone-pam
[5] warned: https://www.aspi.org.au/publications/our-near-abroad-australia-and-pacific-islands-regionalism
[6] Framework for Pacific Regionalism: http://www.forumsec.org.fj/pages.cfm/strategic-partnerships-coordination/framework-for-pacific-regionalism/
[7] free and fair: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-09-27/fiji-reinstated-to-the-commonwealth-following-elections/5773330
[8] Dame Meg Taylor: http://www.islandsbusiness.com/news/45th-pacific-islands-forum/5937/meg-taylor-for-pacific-islands-forum-sg/
[9] argues: http://pidp.eastwestcenter.org/pireport/2015/March/Recapturing%20the%20spirit%20-published%20version.pdf
[10] Secretariat of the Pacific Community: http://www.dfat.gov.au/international-relations/regional-architecture/pacific-islands/Pages/pacific-islands-regional-organisation.aspx
[11] West Papua: http://www.aspistrategist.org.au/pngs-prime-minister-speaks-out-on-west-papua/
[12] Australia must prove it’s a leader that listens: http://www.securitychallenges.org.au/ArticlePDFs/Vol8No4Dobell.pdf
[13] Polynesian: http://ips.cap.anu.edu.au/sites/default/files/2010_04_lawson.pdf
[14] Melanesian: http://devpolicy.org/australia-and-pacific-islands-regionalism-a-report-from-aspi20111219/
[15] economic-cooperation in partnership: http://www.foreignminister.gov.au/articles/Pages/2014/jb_ar_140818.aspx
[16] More Interventionist Approach: http://www.securitychallenges.org.au/ArticlePDFs/vol4no2DinnenandMcLeod.pdf
[17] now indefinitely postponed: http://devpolicy.org/in-brief/pacific-regionalismits-tricky-20150226/
[18] Island leaders’ ownership of Pacific regionalism: http://devpolicy.org/regionalism-sub-regionalism-and-womens-empowerment-an-interview-with-dame-meg-taylor-20150308/
[19] like ASEAN without Indonesia: http://www.lowyinterpreter.org/post/2009/02/04/Pacific-agony-over-Fiji-folly.aspx
[20] impractical as a standing force: http://www.lowyinterpreter.org/post/2013/03/22/Impracticalities-of-a-MSG-Humanitarian-and-Emergency-Response-Force.aspx
[21] each: https://www.aspistrategist.org.auhyperlink%20http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/radio/program/pacific-beat/australia-sends-medical-personnel-to-vanuatu/1426371
[22] this: https://www.chuffed.org/project/vanuatu-heart-blong-mi-stap-wid-yu
[23] Karl Claxton: https://www.aspi.org.au/about-aspi/aspi-staff/analysts/karl-claxton
[24] United Nations Photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/un_photo/3963201524/in/photolist-g7drtu-e3ZBPQ-foaroF-pVDdk5-73drJL-MAwV4-roU81U-rr5h9r-rr5h6F-arsRxg-arsRpP-arvucJ-arvFxU-arvFjU