Christopher Cottrell

Christopher Cottrell is a Indo-Pacific journalist and analyst who has been covering the region since 1997. He spent 18 years in China and presently focuses on ASEAN and Blue Pacific Continent development issues, and Indo-Pacific current events.

 

Articles by Christopher Cottrell
Vanuatu Prime Minister Ishmael Kalsakau speaks into a microphone while standing at a podium in front of the flags of Vanuatu and the European Union.
Vanuatu Prime Minister Ishmael Kalsakau speaks into a microphone while standing at a podium in front of the flags of Vanuatu and the European Union.

Vanuatu’s PM Struggles for Political Survival Amid U.S.-China Tumult
Analysis
Christopher Cottrell
Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape (left) speaks as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken looks on during a joint press conference in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. The U.S. flag and the Papua New Guinea flag flank each man in the background.
Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape (left) speaks as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken looks on during a joint press conference in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. The U.S. flag and the Papua New Guinea flag flank each man in the background.

The Pacific Is Becoming a Testing Ground for Green Geopolitics
Analysis
Christopher Cottrell
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