Treaty of Rarotonga: Fortieth Anniversary (digital copy)
September/October 2026
Volume 51
Number 5
NZIR
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Introduction: The Treaty of Rarotonga and the South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone
Mathew Doidge introduces the Treaty of Rarotonga on the fortieth anniversary since its entry into force.
The South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty and the ‘New’ Geopolitics of Oceania
Greg Fry considers challenges to the South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone posed by Australian decisions to host US B-52 bombers and attack submarines.
The Treaty of Rarotonga: An Enduring Framework for a Genuine Ocean of Peace
Marco de Jong examines the Treaty of Rarotonga in the context of the contemporary push for Pacific regional security integration.
The Treaty of Rarotonga: Personal Reflections, Four Decades On
Kennedy Graham, a member of Aotearoa New Zealand’s negotiating team, reflects upon the Treaty of Rarotonga.
Amidst Growing Nuclear Dangers, Regional Resistance Matters More Than Ever
Marianne Hanson addresses the threat that nuclear weapons continue to pose to the world.
ARTICLES
Threadbare Futures: Governance Narratives During the Climate Interregnum
Cathrine Dyer examines the widening gap between climate change narratives and the policy direction taken by governments.
BOOKS
Francis J. Gavin: Thinking Historically: A Guide to Statecraft and Strategy (Hamish McDougall)
INSTITUTE NOTES
Introduction: The Treaty of Rarotonga and the South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone
Mathew Doidge introduces the Treaty of Rarotonga on the fortieth anniversary since its entry into force.
The South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty and the ‘New’ Geopolitics of Oceania
Greg Fry considers challenges to the South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone posed by Australian decisions to host US B-52 bombers and attack submarines.
The Treaty of Rarotonga: An Enduring Framework for a Genuine Ocean of Peace
Marco de Jong examines the Treaty of Rarotonga in the context of the contemporary push for Pacific regional security integration.
The Treaty of Rarotonga: Personal Reflections, Four Decades On
Kennedy Graham, a member of Aotearoa New Zealand’s negotiating team, reflects upon the Treaty of Rarotonga.
Amidst Growing Nuclear Dangers, Regional Resistance Matters More Than Ever
Marianne Hanson addresses the threat that nuclear weapons continue to pose to the world.
ARTICLES
Threadbare Futures: Governance Narratives During the Climate Interregnum
Cathrine Dyer examines the widening gap between climate change narratives and the policy direction taken by governments.
BOOKS
Francis J. Gavin: Thinking Historically: A Guide to Statecraft and Strategy (Hamish McDougall)
INSTITUTE NOTES
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