Australia and New Zealand in the Pacific: the Difference is Migration Policy

Organiser: Führungsakademie der Bundeswehr (FueAk) Prof. Dr. Patrick Köllner (Speaker)

As part of a geopolitical seminar at the Bundeswehr Command and Staff College (Führungsakademie) on regional dynamics in the South Pacific, Patrick Köllner spoke about Australia and New Zealand's Pacific policies.

This article examines Australia's and New Zealand's policies towards the (South) Pacific. A context-sensitive, paired comparison reveals significant differences with respect to security and migration policies. These difference exist alongside the many similarities and joint approaches in the two Australasian countries' relations with and policies towards the Pacific.

2022 PSA Annual Conference, University of York / hybrid, York Organisers: Political Studies Association, University of York, Sage publishing Prof. Dr. Patrick Köllner (Speaker)

Patrick Köllner participated in the 2022 annual conference of the UK Political Studies Association in York and gave a talk there exploring differences in Australia and New Zealand's Pacific policies in the areas of security and migration.

Patrick Köllner's contribution to the Devpolicy blog, Australian National University, was carried by the Solomon Times, Honiara.

Organiser: Führungsakademie der Bundeswehr (FueAk) Prof. Dr. Patrick Köllner (Speaker)

As part of a geopolitical seminar at the Bundeswehr Command and Staff College (Führungsakademie) on regional dynamics in the South Pacific, Patrick Köllner spoke about Australia and New Zealand's Pacific policies.

This article examines Australia's and New Zealand's policies towards the (South) Pacific. A context-sensitive, paired comparison reveals significant differences with respect to security and migration policies. These difference exist alongside the many similarities and joint approaches in the two Australasian countries' relations with and policies towards the Pacific.

2022 PSA Annual Conference, University of York / hybrid, York Organisers: Political Studies Association, University of York, Sage publishing Prof. Dr. Patrick Köllner (Speaker)

Patrick Köllner participated in the 2022 annual conference of the UK Political Studies Association in York and gave a talk there exploring differences in Australia and New Zealand's Pacific policies in the areas of security and migration.