Jane's sentinel country risk assessments : Oceania.

Jane's sentinel country risk assessments : Oceania. - Issue 18 - Coulsdon, Surrey, UK: Jane's Information Group, 2010 - xxviii, 769 p.

COVERAGE AND ARRANGEMENT: Provides a detailed analysis of Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, and of the Pacific Ocean island states and territories many of which have no armed forces of their own. The regional overview gives a useful summary of current events and security concerns. Each country entry includes an executive summary with risk pointers; a brief country profile; and sections on geography, climate, natural resources, demography, infrastructure - transportation and communications, internal affairs - politics, internal threats, human rights, external affairs - significant developments, external threat assessment, international relations, country-specific relations, defence spending, armed forces - weapons, policy, chain of command, doctrine and strategy; army; air force; navy; security and foreign forces; procurement; defence production and R & D; and main economic indicators.

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AUSTRALIA--ARMED FORCES
NEW ZEALAND--ARMED FORCES
FIJI--ARMED FORCES
PAPUA NEW GUINEA--ARMED FORCES
TONGA--ARMED FORCES
KIRIBATI
MARSHALL ISLANDS
MICRONESIA
NAURU
PALAU
SAMOA
SOLOMON ISLANDS
TUVALU
VANUATU
PACIFIC OCEAN TERRITORIES