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Luke Fletcher
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Enter the dragon: Australia, China, and the new Pacific development agenda
This report is written as a response to the proposed Australian Infrastructure Investment Fund for the Pacific (AIFFP), a $2 billion facility that intends to combine $500 million of aid grants with $1.5 million of loans to Pacific Island projects.
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On shaky ground: PNG LNG and the consequences of development failure
This reports investigates the impacts of the Australian-backed, Exxon-led, PNG LNG project on the local communities affected by the development.
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Double or nothing: the broken economic promises of PNG LNG
This report outlines the case for the Australian government to be held accountable for the negligent decision to lend AU$500 million of taxpayer's money to the PNG-LNG project.
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Alternatives to debtors prison
A business is insolvent when it can't pay off its debts. So what is international insolvency? How do countries go broke? Why does it keep happening? Who should bear the cost? The sovereign debt crises in Greece, Spain and Ireland have emphasised the urgency of...