Japan - New Zealand - (digital copy)
March/April 2026
Volume 51
Number 2
NZIR
NZ$35.00 (INCL. GST)
Beyond Friendship: Strategic Alignment between Aotearoa New Zealand and Japan
Tadashi Iwami considers the evolving relationship between New Zealand and Japan.
Bringing Together Women, Peace and Security
Amy Brosnan examines UNSC Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security, and the recent NZDF WSP Symposium.
Embracing Multipolarity: Aotearoa New Zealand’s Place in a Shifting World Order
Chris Ogden explores the changing world order and the diplomatic opportunity offered to New Zealand by the BRICS+ grouping.
Strategic Dissonance: Projection and Protection in Aotearoa New Zealand's LGBTQ+ Statecraft
Robert Broughton examines dissonance in official approaches to the Rainbow community, and the potential impact on New Zealand's external credibility.
The Struggle for Democracy in Belarus
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, president-elect of Belarus, reflects on the fight for democracy in Belarus.
BOOKS
Jacinda Ardern: A Different Kind of Power: A Memoir (Bethan Greener)
Karl DeRouen Jr., Edward Newman and Paul Bellamy: Civil War and Intrastate Armed Conflict: Changing Dynamics in International Perspective (Stephen Hoadley)
Mark Hickford and Matthew S.R. Palmer (eds.): The Futures of Democracy, Law and Government: Contributions to a conference in honour of Sir Geoffrey Palmer (Tim Fadgen)
INSTITUTE NOTES
Beyond Friendship: Strategic Alignment between Aotearoa New Zealand and Japan
Tadashi Iwami considers the evolving relationship between New Zealand and Japan.
Bringing Together Women, Peace and Security
Amy Brosnan examines UNSC Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security, and the recent NZDF WSP Symposium.
Embracing Multipolarity: Aotearoa New Zealand’s Place in a Shifting World Order
Chris Ogden explores the changing world order and the diplomatic opportunity offered to New Zealand by the BRICS+ grouping.
Strategic Dissonance: Projection and Protection in Aotearoa New Zealand's LGBTQ+ Statecraft
Robert Broughton examines dissonance in official approaches to the Rainbow community, and the potential impact on New Zealand's external credibility.
The Struggle for Democracy in Belarus
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, president-elect of Belarus, reflects on the fight for democracy in Belarus.
BOOKS
Jacinda Ardern: A Different Kind of Power: A Memoir (Bethan Greener)
Karl DeRouen Jr., Edward Newman and Paul Bellamy: Civil War and Intrastate Armed Conflict: Changing Dynamics in International Perspective (Stephen Hoadley)
Mark Hickford and Matthew S.R. Palmer (eds.): The Futures of Democracy, Law and Government: Contributions to a conference in honour of Sir Geoffrey Palmer (Tim Fadgen)
INSTITUTE NOTES
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