Samuel Wassmann is a Master of Political Science student at the Australian National University and Assistant Editor at Australian Outlook. He is Assistant Investigator in a Rechnitz Grand-funded ...
Owing to its violent political history, West Papua's vibrant human past has long been ignored. Unlike its neighbor, the ...
Papua New Guinea (PNG) is richly endowed with natural ... and maintaining good relations with Australia, its former colonial ruler. Other socio-cultural challenges could upend the economy ...
Unlike its neighbour, the independent country of Papua New Guinea, West Papua’s cultural history is poorly understood ... part of the Dutch East Indies, colonial administrators, scientists ...