Russia and Nato
November/December 2019
Volume 44
Number 6
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Russia and NATO
Gerald McGhie argues that Western attempts to expand NATO membership in the former Soviet Union are triggering traditional sensitivities in Moscow.
Creating a sense of security — and hope
Jacinda Ardern addresses the UN General Assembly.
Moscow legation: no piano!
Ken Ross discusses the early days of New Zealand’s diplomatic representation in Russia.
A steady friendship
Liam Finnigan puts New Zealand’s current relationship with China in perspective.
Remembering Poland’s agony and sacrifice
Zbigniew Gniatkowski provides a Polish perspective on the 80th anniversary of the outbreak of the Second World War.
ANNIVERSARY The fall of a wall and its legacy
Roberto Rabel recalls the dramatic events in Berlin 30 years ago.
REFLECTIONS Tanzania and Kenya 1981–83
Paul Cotton recalls his time representing New Zealand in East Africa.
BOOKS
Joe Burton: NATO’s durability in a post-cold war world (Serena Kelly).
Stephen Davis: Truthteller: An investigative reporter’s journey through the world of truth prevention, fake news and conspiracy theories (Michael S. Daubs).
Rebecca Strating: The Post Colonial Security Dilemma: Timor-Leste and the International Community (Anthony Smith).
Ann Lee: Will China’s Economy Collapse (David Belgrave).
BOOK LAUNCH
An eye, an ear and a voice
Chris Seed launches the proceedings of the MFAT 75th anniversary conference.
INSTITUTE NOTES
CORRESPONDENCE
INDEX TO VOLUME 44
Russia and NATO
Gerald McGhie argues that Western attempts to expand NATO membership in the former Soviet Union are triggering traditional sensitivities in Moscow.
Creating a sense of security — and hope
Jacinda Ardern addresses the UN General Assembly.
Moscow legation: no piano!
Ken Ross discusses the early days of New Zealand’s diplomatic representation in Russia.
A steady friendship
Liam Finnigan puts New Zealand’s current relationship with China in perspective.
Remembering Poland’s agony and sacrifice
Zbigniew Gniatkowski provides a Polish perspective on the 80th anniversary of the outbreak of the Second World War.
ANNIVERSARY The fall of a wall and its legacy
Roberto Rabel recalls the dramatic events in Berlin 30 years ago.
REFLECTIONS Tanzania and Kenya 1981–83
Paul Cotton recalls his time representing New Zealand in East Africa.
BOOKS
Joe Burton: NATO’s durability in a post-cold war world (Serena Kelly).
Stephen Davis: Truthteller: An investigative reporter’s journey through the world of truth prevention, fake news and conspiracy theories (Michael S. Daubs).
Rebecca Strating: The Post Colonial Security Dilemma: Timor-Leste and the International Community (Anthony Smith).
Ann Lee: Will China’s Economy Collapse (David Belgrave).
BOOK LAUNCH
An eye, an ear and a voice
Chris Seed launches the proceedings of the MFAT 75th anniversary conference.
INSTITUTE NOTES
CORRESPONDENCE
INDEX TO VOLUME 44
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