Periscope Depth 07/06/2023: Tug Of War In The Pacific
July 06 2023
Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has requested a review of a 2017 defense treaty with Australia, months after finalizing a security pact with China that permits Chinese troops to deploy to the island. Sogavare's move has raised concerns in Australia and the U.S. about expanding Chinese influence in the Pacific region.
The Australia-Solomon Islands security treaty, signed in August 2017, allows the rapid deployment of Australian police, defense personnel and...
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