Pacific leaders are confronted by a race between order and disorder as they gather this week in Honiara for the annual Pacific Islands Forum Leaders' Meeting .

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On the one hand, the challenges of climate change, geopolitics, transnational crime and improving health and education for Pacific citizens.

Niue Prime Minister Dalton Tagelagi. Picture Getty Images

On the other, the possibility of uniting as never before - and putting the Pacific's own stamp on the geopolitical contest of our age.

Solomon Islands is often the crucible in which Pacific regionalism is shaped: from the regi

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