In "Patronage Politics as a Failure of Governance in Papua New Guinea", Dr. Betty Wakia at the School of Marxism, Wuhan ...

Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape said Monday that he was offended by President Biden's recent comments suggesting his uncle was eaten by cannibals in the Oceanic nation during World ...

It could also give prominence to political elites who exploit them to mobilize voters and create opportunities for geostrategic competitors to exert greater influence in newly formed nations. The ...

sparking concerns about the state of Papua New Guinea’s democracy. Nevertheless, Marape’s reelection is a sign of hope for the political system’s continuity. The public has high expectations ...

Nearly five years after the islanders of remote Bougainville voted decisively in a referendum for independence from Papua New Guinea (PNG), local frustrations are rising as the political process ...

Papua New Guinea's influential petroleum minister has ... WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange Thursday officially launched his political party to contest Australian elections this year, saying ...

President Joe Biden will travel to Papua New Guinea during a trip to the Indo-Pacific region this month, the White House announced Tuesday, marking the first visit of a sitting US president to the ...

To understand the problems of elections in Papua New Guinea, and the violence associated with them, it is necessary to appreciate the social and political context in which elections take place.

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RNZ Pacific spoke with political scientist Michael Kabuni, who is affiliated with both the Australian National University and the University of PNG, about the potential impacts of the changes.

Because it’s only three kilometres from Australian territory, PNG has always been a particular concern. TB Millar, one of the architects of modern Australian strategic policy, went so far as to ...