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European colonial history is lamentable – but it is important to remember the enduring legacy.
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Asia and the Pacific
20 May 2024
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The local population invariably pays the price for financial punishment of the regime. So better for the world to directly support communities instead.
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Asia and the Pacific
19 May 2024
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Transparency could be the cost of the semi-commercialisation of Australia’s international development efforts.
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Asia and the Pacific
17 May 2024
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With an election looming in the United States and one not that far away in Australia, it’s an easy scenario to imagine.
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Asia and the Pacific
17 May 2024