CHOGM 2022

September/October 2022

Volume 47 Number 5

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The post-lockdown Commonwealth reunion

David McIntyre reviews Chogm 2022 held in Kigali, Rwanda in June.

Rejuvenating APEC

Mark Talbot, reviewing New Zealand’s hosting of APEC in 2021, argues that it reinvigorated the organisation.

Rekindling old flames

Hamish McDougall discusses the relationship between New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the European Union.

Connections, highlights and forecasts

British high commissioner Laura Clarke makes some parting remarks before her departure for the United Kingdom.

An evolving connection

Jacinda Ardern reflects on the now near 50-year diplomatic relationship between New Zealand and the People’s Republic of China.

COMMENT

Ukraine’s agony: a personal perspective

Andrew Wierzbicki comments on the Russo-Ukrainian War and advocates unequivocal backing for Ukraine from its Western supporters.

ANNIVERSARY

New Zealand’s Chanak bellicosity

Ian McGibbon notes the centenary of the crisis that could have plunged New Zealand into a war with Turkish nationalists.

BOOKS

Ian McGibbon (ed): New Zealand’s Foreign Service: A History (Gerald Hensley).

Kevin Rudd: The Avoidable War: The Dangers of a Catastrophic Conflict between the US and Xi Jinping’s China (Stephen Hoadley).

Craig Stockings and Peter Dennis (eds): An Army of Influence: Eighty Years of Regional Engagement (Ian McGibbon).

OBITUARY

Alison Ann Trotter ONZM.

INSTITUTE NOTES

CORRESPONDENCE

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The post-lockdown Commonwealth reunion

David McIntyre reviews Chogm 2022 held in Kigali, Rwanda in June.

Rejuvenating APEC

Mark Talbot, reviewing New Zealand’s hosting of APEC in 2021, argues that it reinvigorated the organisation.

Rekindling old flames

Hamish McDougall discusses the relationship between New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the European Union.

Connections, highlights and forecasts

British high commissioner Laura Clarke makes some parting remarks before her departure for the United Kingdom.

An evolving connection

Jacinda Ardern reflects on the now near 50-year diplomatic relationship between New Zealand and the People’s Republic of China.

COMMENT

Ukraine’s agony: a personal perspective

Andrew Wierzbicki comments on the Russo-Ukrainian War and advocates unequivocal backing for Ukraine from its Western supporters.

ANNIVERSARY

New Zealand’s Chanak bellicosity

Ian McGibbon notes the centenary of the crisis that could have plunged New Zealand into a war with Turkish nationalists.

BOOKS

Ian McGibbon (ed): New Zealand’s Foreign Service: A History (Gerald Hensley).

Kevin Rudd: The Avoidable War: The Dangers of a Catastrophic Conflict between the US and Xi Jinping’s China (Stephen Hoadley).

Craig Stockings and Peter Dennis (eds): An Army of Influence: Eighty Years of Regional Engagement (Ian McGibbon).

OBITUARY

Alison Ann Trotter ONZM.

INSTITUTE NOTES

CORRESPONDENCE

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