Fight for the Pacific – Episode 1: The Battlefield

Fight for the Pacific – Episode 1: The Battlefield

How global power struggles are impacting local communities, culture and sovereignty in the Solomon Islands and Samoa.

The West v China: Fight for the Pacific – Episode 1: The Battlefield

Al Jazeera How global power struggles are impacting in local communities, culture and sovereignty in Kanaky, New Caledonia, the Solomon Islands and Samoa. In episode one, The Battlefield, broadcast today, tensions between the United States and China over the Pacific escalate, affecting the lives of Pacific Islanders. Key figures like former Malaita Premier Daniel Suidani and tour guide Maria Loweyo reveal how global power struggles impact on loc…