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As Australia deploys troops and police, what now for Solomon Islands?

  • Written by Tess Newton Cain, Adjunct Associate Professor, Griffith Asia Institute, Griffith University
As Australia deploys troops and police, what now for Solomon Islands?AP/AAP

On Thursday evening, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced Australia would deploy police, diplomats and defence force personnel to Solomon Islands “to provide assistance” following serious unrest in the capital, Honiara.

As the initial deployment start their first day in Honiara, there are mixed reports of what is happening...

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