A port development project in the Cook Islands, co-funded by the US and New Zealand, raises questions about Pacific strategic competition, potential deep-sea mining, and local environmental impacts.
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us-backed port development in pacific
US pours $257m into starching up strategic interest in the Pacifictriangular geopolitical agreement for Pacific influence
Minerals, military strategy draw the eye of Trump to isolated atoll and its 230 peopleStacked weekly counts; colour by editorial lean. Stuff and The Spinoff lean centre-left, NZ Herald centre-right, others centre.
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