Tensions in Papua: the Melanesian dimension

Two recent developments –rising communal tensions in Indonesia’s province of Papua and the establishment of a Secretariat for the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) funded by China – point to the importance of careful and sensitive management of this troubled province by Indonesia, as well as diplomat...

Descripció completa

Dades bibliogràfiques
Autor principal: Bateman, Sam
Altres autors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Idioma:English
Publicat: 2016
Matèries:
Accés en línia:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/82630
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/40162
Descripció
Sumari:Two recent developments –rising communal tensions in Indonesia’s province of Papua and the establishment of a Secretariat for the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) funded by China – point to the importance of careful and sensitive management of this troubled province by Indonesia, as well as diplomatic care and restraint from Indonesia’s neighbours and the MSG.