China-Cook Islands deal raises security concerns for NZ
China will be able to establish a “significant strategic presence” in the Pacific following its new agreement with the Cook ...
Mike's Minute: Winston Peters is wrong about the Pacific
I am sad to report that Winston Peters is wrong. His thinking that the Pacific favours friendship has been proven naive. As I ...
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Foreign Policy Group Voices Alarm At New Zealand’s Role In Militarising The Pacific
New Zealand has an opportunity here to deescalate regional tensions, prioritise our existing relationships in the Pacific, and reestablish multilateral commitments that make small nations safe, ...
'Will the Americans still be there?' The looming question for New Zealand
Analysis: Some world leaders and ex-leaders think it is less reliable, after 10 days of geopolitical ructions centred on NATO ...
Andrew Dickens: NZ missed its chance with the Cook Islands
So, the weekend has been spent watching the Chinese Navy use the Tasman Sea as a firing range.   They’ve never done this so ...