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Pro-Palau v Pro-Palau: The Pacific State’s Election Was Essentially Domestic

Jonah Bock
02 December 2024
6 min
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Palau is strategically located near the South China Sea and is one of 12 countries recognising Taiwan. President Whipps Jr proposed increasing minimum wages to combat emigration. US military presence generally viewed as a stabilising force.
READ: Pro-Palau v Pro-Palau: The Pacific State’s Election Was Essentially Domestic

References

  • The Strategist (Australian Strategic Policy Institute: ASPI): High factual reporting
  • COLLECTIONS/The Runway (airforce.gov.au)
  • RAAF RUNWAY: RATIONALE GUIDELINES LEARNING OUTCOMES ETC)
 

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