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Marsh, Kelly G, and Tyrone J Taitano. 2014. Micronesia in Review: Issues and Events, 1 July 2012 to 30 June 2013: Guam. The Contemporary Pacific 26:170177. mv, with macro-level political, economic, and environmental concerns. These tensions were perhaps most apparent in the Marshall Islands' ongoing lawsuit against the United States and eight other nuclear-armed nations, top leaders' vocal participation in global climate-change discussions, several controversial government expenditures and continuing financial mismanagement, less-than-desirable rankings on several regional and international reports, and increasing outmigration. That said, government leaders, nongovernmental organizations, educational institutions, and private citizens made noteworthy efforts to address these issues through governmental and institutional policy, direct action, and participation in local, regional, and international organizations. Meanwhile, the run-up to the 2015 election kicked off in September 2014, with local and national elections scheduled for the third Monday in November-- recently designated a national holiday by the Nitije (Parliament). As of this writing, it remains to be seen whom the people of the Marshall Islands will elect to steer their country's course over the next four years. With the 2015 election looming, a few key issues consistently made headlines during the period under review. Among these were two lawsuits
The Contemporary Pacific – University of Hawai'I Press
Published: Jan 7, 2016
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