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Australia and the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands 2003–2017
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- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
7 March 2023
Summary
In 2003 Australia conceived, financed and led a Pacific-wide intervention into Solomon Islands to prevent the collapse of that state. The Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI) was to remain there for fourteen years, costing over $2 billion and involving thousands of soldiers, police and public servants from Australia and across the Pacific. It was remarkably successful in an age of disastrous interventions. And yet, by the time it was withdrawn, RAMSI had largely vanished fro…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780522879056 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0522879055 |
| Author: | Michael Wesley |
| Publisher: | Melbourne University Press |
| Imprint: | Melbourne University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 7 March 2023 |
| Weight: | 438g |
| Dimensions: | 36mm x 235mm x 181mm |
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About The Author
Michael Wesley
Michael Wesley is a leading scholar on Australian foreign policy and Australia’s relations with its region. He has previously published Making Australian Foreign Policy (with Allan Gyngell) and the The Howard Paradox- Australian Diplomacy in Asia 1996-2006. His 2011 book, There Goes the Neighbourhood- Australia and the Rise of Asia won the John Button Prize for best writing on Australian public policy, and was shortlisted for the Queensland Literary awards.
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