Here is a link to my op-ed for The Conversation. I suggest that the complexities of Fiji’s situation can be approached by understanding the complexities of Bainimarama himself. This is not intended as an exhaustive analytical piece, but a taster for a generalist audience wanting to access some basic political knowledge about the Pacific archipelago of Fiji.
http://theconversation.com/how-fijian-dictator-bainimarama-finally-earned-his-mandate-31856
Dr Jas Kaur 