Dr. Joanna Siekiera
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Definitely.
And this is why I pick my authors from people who are passionate about the region, who either have been living there or work there or research there or preferably all of them.
Because if you don't know the area, the mindset, the people, how can you analyze the law or politics or military decisions?
You will not be given to see it in the whole spectrum.
You will see it only this, this, this.
But then, you know, you and I could sit down and write about, I don't know, Zimbabwe.
And I don't think that would be deep in context.
Yes, a lot of it.
I would just name a few.
American presence almost everywhere in Oceania, UP.
But 2019, a big wake-up when...
Beijing signed a military pact with Konyara, so capital of Solomon Islands, to build up a naval base.
And again, everyone was saying, oh, this is to invade Taiwan because across Oceania there is no naval or military base of China.
But for me, it's like, ah, not only that, not only that.
It is to prevent or pacify China
protest against Chinese party across Oceania because just as I told you in New Zealand but also Fiji and other islands there is a large minority of Chinese still growing, growing, growing so there will be some social or economic problems with Chinese and then in China you have no right to protest
But on the other hand, people would, I'm sure at some stage, they will be tired with Chinese interference and their way of dealing, tackle problems, right?
There is absolutely no place for arguments.
So this is a big wake-up call.
Another is building of a big...
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