
‘Utu’ as foreign policy: how a Māori worldview can make sense of a shifting world order
Nicholas Ross Smith, Senior Research Fellow, National Centre for Research on Europe, University of Canterbury
New Zealand
Geopolitics

NZIIA AGM 2025
Dr Hamish McDougall, Executive Director, New Zealand Institute of International Affairs
New Zealand

China’s “spy ship” that wasn’t off the coast of Australia
Jennifer Parker, expert associate at the National Security College, Australian National University
Australia
Defence and Security

US-China trade war leaves NZ worse off, but still well placed to weather the storm – new modelling
Niven Winchester, Professor of Economics, Auckland University of Technology
New Zealand
Trade and Economics

The scrambalisation era is here
Nick Bisley, Dean of Humanities and Social Sciences and Professor of International Relations at La Trobe University
Trade and Economics

Understanding doubts over US extended nuclear deterrence in Asia
Bec Strating, Director of La Trobe Asia and Associate Professor of Politics and International Relations, La Trobe University
America
Defence and Security
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