The Tides of Change webinar, chaired by José Sousa-Santos, featured four speakers: Mr. Lopeti Senituli on Tonga, Associate Professor Tess Newton Cain on Vanuatu, Dr. Levi Tavita on Samoa, and Distinguished Professor Steven Ratuva on Fiji.
Tides of Change
Pacific Voices on Security and Political Shifts
Webinar #1
The inaugural Tides of Change webinar, hosted by the Pacific Regional Security Hub (PRSH), sets the stage for deeper conversations on Pacific regional security. Chair José Sousa-Santos introduces PRSH’s mission—building networks of Pacific scholars, producing research, and fostering dialogue on geopolitics, climate, peacebuilding, and transnational crime. Supported by the UK government, the Hub provides a platform for Pacific voices on pressing security issues.
Video Agenda
The session features four experts covering Tonga’s royal–prime ministerial standoff, Vanuatu’s snap election, Samoa’s party split, and Fiji’s constitutional challenges.
Participants
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Stay tuned for upcoming webinars as we continue exploring Pacific regional security and political developments.