His focus is on security and defense issues in the Western Pacific region. He is a graduate of Hong Kong ... a U.S. RC-135S Cobra Ball aircraft—deployed at Kadena Air Base on Japan's Okinawa ...

Groundbreaking research undertaken by Uppsala University and published in the journal Antiquity (via Ancient Origins) has rewritten previously held beliefs about the remote society of Rapa Nui, also ...

The vessels hardly spent any time right outside a marine protected area before its expansion, but fishing leaders and managers say times have changed.

A new study suggests that the island of Rapa Nui, otherwise known as Easter Island, didn’t develop in the extreme manner of ...

Trump’s dismantling of the aid agency has jeopardized U.S. commitments to the Marshall Islands, Micronesia, and Palau.

Johnston Atoll, an unincorporated US territory and Pacific island wildlife refuge with a complicated military history, is no longer slated to become a SpaceX reusable rocket test site. The Department ...

Island in the southern Pacific is one of the most geographically isolated places on Earth, but socially and culturally its ...

Celeste Connors, who takes over Tuesday as the new president of the East-West Center, continues to receive emails from across ...

This year’s top islands, as voted in our “World’s Best Awards” survey for 2025, span 18 countries, from the Mediterranean to ...

Readers favored global cities and sparsely populated islands in our annual “World’s Best Awards” survey for 2025.

Tuna migration patterns in the Pacific are changing. And the stakes are high, not just for the economies and livelihoods of ...

The vital tuna, a cornerstone of both the region's marine ecosystem and its economic stability, is facing unprecedented ...