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Thu, 22 May 2025

Decolonisation Interrupted: West Papua, the UN and the Limits of Self-determination

Discover how West Papuan activists reimagined decolonisation in the 1960s—linking Afro-Asian solidarity with Pacific resistance to challenge both colonialism and global power at the UN.
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DPA Roundtable

DPA meets a delegation led by PNG’s State Solicitor, Mr Daniel Rolpagarea
DPA hosted a high-level delegation from PNG on Monday 31st March. The delegation was led by PNG’s State Solicitor, Mr Daniel Rolpagarea, accompanied by senior officials from the OSS.
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Eileen Gobu
Thu, 1 May 2025

Strength Matters: Voter Behaviours and Attitudes Towards Women Candidates in Papua New Guinea

Join PhD Candidate Eileen Gobu as she presents her pre-submission seminar.
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DPA Roundtable

DPA meets PNG Chief Secretary, Ivan Pomaleu
PNG Chief Secretary Ivan Pomaleu is in Canberra for the annual Bi-lateral Inter-government consultations.
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PNG

PNG 50 for 50 Symposium Sparks Dialogue on Nationhood and the Next Fifty Years
PNG students hosted the PNG: 50 for 50 Symposium at ANU, marking 50 years of independence with dialogue on governance, society, and partnerships to shape the nation’s next fifty years.
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PNG

Papua New Guinea Dictionary of Biography: Volume One – Now Launched!
New PNG Dictionary of Biography launched! Nearly 30 PNG-authored profiles celebrate diverse nation builders since 1975, highlighting women and grassroots leaders.
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'No magic bullets': Can the Papua New Guinea public and the police learn to get along?
Sinclair Dinnen speaking with RNZ Pacific Senior Journalist RNZ

Bougainville president condemns AI video of him punching PNG PM
Michael Kabuni speaks to ABC Radio

Silenced nation: the unprecedented Facebook shutdown in PNG
Michael Kabuni, Natasha Turia and Jope Tarai write in Development Policy Blog

Concerns over unprecedented PNG Facebook block
Michael Kabuni speaks to AAP

Counter Terrorism Act: Facebook shutdown exposes Trojan horse for authoritarianism in PNG
Michael Kabuni writes in Benar News

Will PNG be on the anti-money laundering grey list? — Part 1
Michael Kabuni writes in Development Policy Blog

50 years of independence in PNG: What do we need to think about for the future of the Australia-PNG Partnership?
Dr Kerryn Baker writes in Development Intelligence Lab

Building peace from the ground up: a call for a peace strategy in PNG
Prof Sinclair Dinnen and Prof Miranda Forsyth write in Development Policy Blog

No-confidence vote is a vital safety 'valve' for PNG - political scientist
Michael Kabuni speaks to RNZ

Accurate electoral map needed
Dr Thiago Cintra Opperman speaks to The National (PNG)

A new grace period in PNG politics
Michael Kabuni writes in Development Policy Blog