Browsing East-West Center by Author "Finin, Gerard A."

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Coups, conflicts, and crises : the new Pacific way?

Finin, Gerard A.; Wesley-Smith, Terence (Honolulu: East-West Center, 2000)

Political takeovers in Fiji and the Solomon Islands are still unfolding. These crises are very much related, but not in the ways commonly assumed. Too often reduced by popular media to "racially charged cauldrons" where ...
Fiji’s Conundrum

Finin, Gerard A. (2009-05-07)
Gambling on a gambler : high stakes for the Philippine presidency

Finin, Gerard A. (Honolulu: East-West Center, 2000)

After 29 months in office Philippine President Joseph Estrada's administration is on the verge of collapse, with daily calls for his resignation mounting as impeachment proceedings move forward. This economic and political ...
A new era for Japan and the Pacific Islands : the Tokyo Summit

Finin, Gerard A.; Wesley-Smith, Terence (Honolulu: East-West Center, 1997)

At the time when many traditional Pacific powers-including the United States-are reducing their presence in the region, Japan is calling its first-ever summit with the Pacific Islands. The subject is how to increase ...
One year into Fiji's fourth coup

Finin, Gerard A. (Honolulu: East-West Center, 2007)
Power diplomacy at the 2011 Pacific Islands Forum (PIF)

Finin, Gerard A. (Washington, D.C.: East-West Center in Washington, 2011-11-03)

This year’s Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) successfully showed that it can attract major global and regional actors, including high-level delegations from the United States and the People’s Republic of China. Gerard A. Finin, ...
Small is viable : the global ebbs and flows of a Pacific atoll nation

Finin, Gerard A. (Honolulu: East-West Center, 2002)