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Fiji’s Patriarchal Bargain

The patriarchal bargain shaping Fijian society has often played out as a man seizing power by force, followed by voters legitimizing him at the ballot...

08.07.2025 20

The Diplomat

Merewalesi (Mere) Nailatikau

Rabuka’s Support for Trump Doesn’t Earn Fiji Reprieve From US Tariffs 

Recent developments should draw attention to the moral costs of Rabuka’s decision to unreservedly embrace both Trump and Israel. 

08.04.2025 3

The Diplomat

Merewalesi (Mere) Nailatikau

Fiji’s Foreign Policy White Paper: Proponent of Peace or Pandering to Power in the Indo-Pacific?

Fiji seems inclined to promote a particular brand of peacemaking that aligns with the powerful.

06.11.2024 3

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Merewalesi (Mere) Nailatikau