Task Force Educational Materials
Self-Determination 411: FAQ Sheet
What is Independence and Let’s Talk About Independence Sheet
The Case for Independence Overview Sheet
Hita La’mon: Hasso Independence: Unincorporated Territory Stat and Quote Sheet
Hita La’mon: Hasso Independence: Security Threats and Singapore Example
Commission on Decolonization Studies and Task Force Position Papers
An Analysis of the Economic Impact of Guam’s Political Status Options (2000)
Prepared by Joe Bradley
Independence for Guam Task Force Position Paper (2000)
Free Association for Guam Task Force Position Paper (2000)
Statehood for Guam Task Force Position Paper (2000)
Academic Articles relating to islands and independence
A different appetite for sovereignty? Independence movements in subnational island jurisdictions
By G. Baldacchino and E. Hepburn (2012)
On the Possibility of Economic Development and Self-Reliance in Palau
By Yasuaki Takahashi (1996)
Innovative Development Strategies from Non-Sovereign Island Jurisdictions
By. G. Baldacchino (2005)
Eco-Consciousness and Development in Palau
By Minoru Ueki (2000)
Oceania’s Political Institutions and Transitions
By Jon Fraenkel (2010)
The Faroe Islands: Options for Independence
By Maria Ackren (2006)
Reconciling Customary and Constitutional Law: Managing Marine Resources in Palau, Micronesia
By Tom Graham and Noah Idechong (1998)
Aid and Growth in Small Island Development States
By Simon Feeny and Mark McGillivray (2010)
Alternative Futures of State-Making in the Pacific Islands: The Case of the Republic of Palau
By Takashi Mita (2010)
History on the Line: East Timorese History After Independence
By Michael Leach (2006)
On the Convergence of Small Island Economic with Their Metropolitan Patrons
By Geoffrey Bertram (2004)
Security, Profit or Shadow of the Past? Explaining the Alliance Strategies of Micro States
By Kajsa Noe Oest and Anders Wivel (2010)
Is Independence Good or Bad for Development in Small Island Economies? A Long-Run Analysis
By Geoffrey Bertram (2015)
by Godfrey Baldacchino (2010)
Taiwan’s Foreign Economic Relations with Developing Nations: A Case Study of Its Ties to Palau
By Eric Harwit (2000)
Central Bank Independence in the Pacific Island Countries: A Case Study of Vanuatu
By T.K. Jayaraman (2001)
