Anglospheres (digital copy)

May/June 2026

Volume 51 Number 3

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Anglospheres: Geopolitics and the Realignment of the English-Speaking Peoples

Ben Wellings explores the concept of the Anglosphere in international relations.

Steady at the Helm: Aotearoa New Zealand Trade Policy During Global Change

Christian Dietrich and Catherine Grant Makokera examine New Zealand trade policy in turbulent times.

EU–Aotearoa New Zealand Relations After the FTA

Serena Kelly outlines the relationship between the European Union and New Zealand.

The Strategic Importance of an India–New Zealand FTA in an Uncertain Global Economy

Jay Changlani considers the opportunities and challenges presented by the recently concluded India–New Zealand FTA.

COMMENT

The World’s Blind Spot about Russian Imperialism

Roberto Rabel addresses the imperialist aspect of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

ANNIVERSARY

An Auspicious Appointment

Ian McGibbon notes a significant milestone in the evolution of New Zealand’s diplomatic service.

BOOKS

Chen Jian: Zhou Enlai: A Life (Peter Harris)

Andrew Carr: Strategic Imagination: Essays in Honour of Brendan Sargeant (Stephen Hoadley)

Stephen Levine: Back on Track? The New Zealand General Election of 2023 (Michael Swanson)

OBITUARY

Gerald Reginald McGhie QSO (Ian McGibbon)

INSTITUTE NOTES

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Anglospheres: Geopolitics and the Realignment of the English-Speaking Peoples

Ben Wellings explores the concept of the Anglosphere in international relations.

Steady at the Helm: Aotearoa New Zealand Trade Policy During Global Change

Christian Dietrich and Catherine Grant Makokera examine New Zealand trade policy in turbulent times.

EU–Aotearoa New Zealand Relations After the FTA

Serena Kelly outlines the relationship between the European Union and New Zealand.

The Strategic Importance of an India–New Zealand FTA in an Uncertain Global Economy

Jay Changlani considers the opportunities and challenges presented by the recently concluded India–New Zealand FTA.

COMMENT

The World’s Blind Spot about Russian Imperialism

Roberto Rabel addresses the imperialist aspect of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

ANNIVERSARY

An Auspicious Appointment

Ian McGibbon notes a significant milestone in the evolution of New Zealand’s diplomatic service.

BOOKS

Chen Jian: Zhou Enlai: A Life (Peter Harris)

Andrew Carr: Strategic Imagination: Essays in Honour of Brendan Sargeant (Stephen Hoadley)

Stephen Levine: Back on Track? The New Zealand General Election of 2023 (Michael Swanson)

OBITUARY

Gerald Reginald McGhie QSO (Ian McGibbon)

INSTITUTE NOTES

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