Trump 2.0 and the Pacific Island countries – what to expect?

Trump 2.0 and the Pacific Island countries – what to expect?

After the shock of the 2022 security agreement between China and the Solomon Islands, the United States increased its engagement with Pacific island countries. The next Trump administration is likely to focus on security issues with these countries. However, the biggest obstacle to improving relatio...

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Main Author: Schleich, Anne-Marie
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2025
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Social Sciences
Country and region studies
International political economy
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/182594
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1825942025-02-16T15:44:50Z Trump 2.0 and the Pacific Island countries – what to expect? Schleich, Anne-Marie S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Social Sciences Country and region studies International political economy After the shock of the 2022 security agreement between China and the Solomon Islands, the United States increased its engagement with Pacific island countries. The next Trump administration is likely to focus on security issues with these countries. However, the biggest obstacle to improving relations will be their opposing stances on climate change. And the growing competition for power in the Pacific has given Pacific island leaders an opportunity to leverage their unique position. Published version 2025-02-12T03:53:48Z 2025-02-12T03:53:48Z 2025 Commentary Schleich, A. (2025). Trump 2.0 and the Pacific Island countries – what to expect?. RSIS Commentaries, 001-25. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/182594 en RSIS Commentaries, 001-25 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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Country and region studies
International political economy
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Country and region studies
International political economy
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Trump 2.0 and the Pacific Island countries – what to expect?
description After the shock of the 2022 security agreement between China and the Solomon Islands, the United States increased its engagement with Pacific island countries. The next Trump administration is likely to focus on security issues with these countries. However, the biggest obstacle to improving relations will be their opposing stances on climate change. And the growing competition for power in the Pacific has given Pacific island leaders an opportunity to leverage their unique position.
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title Trump 2.0 and the Pacific Island countries – what to expect?
title_short Trump 2.0 and the Pacific Island countries – what to expect?
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