Nikko Riazi | Australian Foreign Policy Fellow Image sourced from Venti Views via Unsplash In 2017, the Solomon Islands selected a supplier that Canberra judged to pose a security risk to lay its first undersea cable into Sydney. The following year, the Australian government stepped in to fund the replacement itself. The replacement, the Coral Sea Cable System, became the template for one of Canberra's most effective instruments of Pacific influ…
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