Why New Caledonia's instability is not just a problem for France
- Written by Denise Fisher, Visiting Fellow, Australian National University
The future of Australia’s near neighbour, New Caledonia, is uncertain, with signs of a return to the instability and violence of the 1980s. The Australian media and public take little notice, yet developments there carry serious security implications for Australia at a time of regional change.
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