The collapse of the world’s leading colonial empires, which occurred in the 1950s, left much of the latter half of the 20th century in turmoil, as one newly independent former colony after another ...
Ishmael Toroama (left), president of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville, presents the Melanesian Agreement (June 2025) alongside PNG Prime Minister James Marape (right). Credit: Facebook / ...