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Five Out of Ten: A Performance Report on the Regional Assistance Mission to the Solomon Islands (RAMSI)

Gaurav Sodhi · January 31, 2008 · IA92

The Solomon Islands, with a population of 500,000, is the third-largest state in the Pacific. It is also one of …
Time for a Change in Tonga: From Monarchy to Modernity

Gaurav Sodhi · November 7, 2006 · IA77

The Pacific, rather than being famous for blue waters and sandy beaches, is fast gaining a reputation for hosting corrupt, …

State government gravy train is on the wrong track

Gaurav Sodhi · October 7, 2008

There are lots of people scratching their heads trying to understand how publicly listed companies owned by savvy shareholders, could …
The Pacific has two different faces

Gaurav Sodhi · September 11, 2008

The new guest worker scheme announced by the Australian Government on Monday is being billed by many Pacific governments, aid …
Migration scheme won’t solve Pacific’s problems

Gaurav Sodhi · August 21, 2008

It wouldn’t be polite to say so at the Forum meeting in Nuie this week, but there is trouble brewing …
The Pacific is a crime bomb and needs economic reform

Gaurav Sodhi · August 21, 2008

The new ‘guest worker’ scheme is being billed by many Pacific governments, aid organisations and The World Bank as a …
Happy Anniversary RAMSI

Gaurav Sodhi · July 24, 2008

Five years ago today, Australia embarked on one of its most ambitious foreign policy exercises in recent years when it …
The Myth of OPEC

Gaurav Sodhi · June 24, 2008

OPEC has long been considered an economic boogey man terrorizing economies all over the world. When politicians fret that oil …
Why RAMSI should stay

Gaurav Sodhi · April 20, 2008

Now into its fifth year and with no exit strategy in sight, questions are beginning to be asked about the …
Solomon Islands – resurrected but not reformed

Gaurav Sodhi · February 4, 2008

When the Regional Assistance Mission to the Solomon Islands was launched in 2003, it marked a turning point for Australia's …
Solomons Islands: Resurrected, not reformed

Gaurav Sodhi · January 15, 2008

The Solomon Islands are today one of the poorest and least developed countries in the South Pacific. The islands are …
International attention has been scathing of Papua New Guinea

Gaurav Sodhi · September 10, 2007

International attention has been scathing of Papua New Guinea after revelations some HIV/AIDS victims have been buried alive by relatives …