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SITUATION REPORTS
Japan, Pacific Islands: Summit Produces Declaration on Maritime Security, Trade and Climate Cooperation
Jul 18, 2024 | 20:08 GMT
U.S., Marshall Islands: Third and Final COFA Signed, Waiting on Congressional Ratification
Oct 17, 2023 | 17:18 GMT
U.S., Pacific Islands: Washington Backs New Undersea Cable Network in Pacific
Sep 28, 2023 | 19:04 GMT
U.S.: Biden Administration Seeking $7.1 Billion Over 20 Years in Financial Aid for Pacific Island Nations
Mar 24, 2023 | 19:46 GMT
U.S., Pacific Islands, China: New Envoy to Shore Up U.S. Presence in Pacific
Mar 23, 2022 | 20:18 GMT
Asia-Pacific: Pacific Island Leaders to Meet Trump in Washington
May 17, 2019 | 14:48 GMT
China, Taiwan: Pacific Island Nations Call for Equal Diplomatic Treatment for Beijing and Taipei
Feb 26, 2019 | 17:10 GMT
Marshall Islands: Government Moves Forward On Plan To Release Cryptocurrency
Feb 28, 2018 | 15:23 GMT
![Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister James Marapeand, the Cook Islands' Prime Minister Mark Brown, U.S. President Joe Biden and Kiribati's President Taneti Maamau at the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) as part of the U.S.-PIF summit at the White House on Sept. 25, 2023, in Washington, D.C. Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister James Marapeand, the Cook Islands' Prime Minister Mark Brown, U.S. President Joe Biden and Kiribati's President Taneti Maamau at the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) as part of the U.S.-PIF summit at the White House on Sept. 25, 2023, in Washington, D.C.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/Pacific%20Island%20Forum%20GettyImages-1700706570.jpg?itok=JCVFgdFs)
AssessmentsSep 29, 2023
Strategic Goals and Political Hurdles in the U.S. Play Tug-of-War Over the Pacific Islands
![EU Commissioner for Trade Valdis Dombrovskis speaks March 16, 2023, in Brussels. EU Commissioner for Trade Valdis Dombrovskis speaks March 16, 2023, in Brussels.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/eu-1248373113.jpg?itok=OfmDU6I1)
AssessmentsSep 23, 2023
The Weekly Rundown: The U.S.-Pacific Islands Forum Summit, China-Japan-South Korea Talks
![U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken hosts a working lunch with Pacific Island countries in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 28, 2022. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken hosts a working lunch with Pacific Island countries in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 28, 2022.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/Pacific%20Partnership%20Strategy%20display%20GettyImages-1243575559.jpg?itok=wdC-4R8I)
AssessmentsOct 3, 2022
The U.S. Reasserts Itself in the Pacific Islands With a Historic Pact
![Visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (left) and Fiji's prime minister Frank Bainimarama attend a joint press conference in Fiji's capital of Suva on May 30, 2022. Visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (left) and Fiji's prime minister Frank Bainimarama attend a joint press conference in Fiji's capital of Suva on May 30, 2022.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/pacific-islands-1240994845.jpg?itok=tAULf82U)
AssessmentsJun 1, 2022
The Pacific Islands Emerge as the Next Theater for Great Power Competition
![A military parade in the Iranian capital of Tehran on April 18, 2019. From Feb. 1 through Feb. 11, Iran will mark Fajr Decade, its annual celebration of the Ayatollah Ruholla Khomeini's 1979 return to Iran that culminated with the Iranian Revolution. A military parade in the Iranian capital of Tehran on April 18, 2019.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/Iran%20Parade%20Rundown%20display%20GettyImages-1137858402.jpg?itok=--U4XZvb)
GuidanceJan 30, 2021
The Weekly Rundown: A Celebration in Iran, a Budget in India
![While some governments see cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, visually represented in this photo illustration, as a threat, others want to harness the advantages they offer. A visual representation of bitcoin on display on April 3, 2019, in Paris.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/world-non-sovereign-currency-display-gettyimages-1140163627.jpg?itok=ZNugxxFw)
Contributor PerspectivesAug 21, 2019
The Future of Cryptocurrencies
![As U.S. focus turns away from the Pacific islands, other powers are starting to pay attention. Tuvalu is one among scores of island nations dotting the Pacific Ocean.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/display-pacific-islands-gettyimages-1016988954.jpg?itok=RiXxJzEq)
AssessmentsFeb 22, 2019
China Sets a Course for the U.S.'s Pacific Domain
![](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/snapshot-asia-pacific_121.jpg?itok=2D1EdRmq)
SnapshotsFeb 28, 2018
Marshall Islands: Why the Island Nation Wants To Launch a Cryptocurrency
![The Geopolitics of the Cook Islands The Geopolitics of the South Pacific and the History of the Cook Islands](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/main/images/cook-islands-coral-reefs-display.jpg?itok=zrL4pqWP)
On the RoadJul 17, 2016
A Place Where Geopolitics Fades
![Paris Agreement Emphasizes Shift Away From Oil Stratfor's graphic of the day features a standout geopolitical map, chart, image or data visualization reflecting global and regional trends and events.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/graphics-image.jpg?itok=mkEWDUxZ)
GraphicsDec 14, 2015
Paris Agreement Emphasizes Shift Away From Oil
![Delegates attend a plenary session at the U.N. climate change summit in Paris on Dec. 9. Delegates attend a plenary session at the U.N. climate change summit in Paris on Dec. 9.](https://worldview.stratfor.com/sites/default/files/styles/square_full/public/main/images/paris-climate-conference.jpg?itok=Z4ayWeJP)
AssessmentsDec 13, 2015
Climate Agreement Will Only Hasten Transition Beyond Oil