New Zealand International Review

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Latest documents

• A pivotal moment for Poland and the world: Andrew Wierzbicki interviews Wojciech Gerwel, under-secretary of state of Poland's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
• A fruitful partnership: Grzegorz Kowal reflects on the 50-year diplomatic relationship between New Zealand and Poland.
• Polish solidarity with Ukraine one year on: Roberto Rabel, reporting on his recent observations in Poland, predicts on-going support for the struggle against Russian aggression.
• Progressing international law: Penelope Ridings discusses the role of the UN International Law Commission and its relevance to New Zealand.
• In the shadow of Admiral Zheng: Punsara Amarasinghe points to the deep roots of current Chinese maritime ambitions in Indian Ocean, as reflected in Sri Lanka's predicament.
• The past was a foreign country: Rita Ricketts reflects upon the efforts to promote diversity in New Zealand's diplomatic service.
• Towards equitable outcomes: Jan Tinetti outlines the government's approach to education with particular emphasis on the needs of Pacific community and Pacific Islands students.
• Providing an eye, an ear and a voice: Ian McGibbon notes the 80th anniversary of the creation of New Zealand's diplomatic service.
• CHINA'S DIGITAL SILK ROAD: Setting Standards, Powering Growth.
• PEACEMONGER: Owen Wilkes: International Peace Researcher.

Featured documents

• Apia 1975-77: Former diplomat Paul Cotton recalls his service as high commissioner in Western Samoa.
• The recent deadly India-China border clash: Ashok Sharma suggests that the June incident in the Galwan Valley, by exposing China's geopolitical intent, has shattered India's illusions about China.
• New Zealand's Pacific policies--time for a reset? Anna Powles and Michael Powles argue that a reconsideration of New Zealand's approach to the Pacific Islands region is warranted.
• Protecting New Zealand's ocean estate: Peter Cozens calls for New Zealand to exert leadership in establishing a comprehensive oceans policy that properly reflects its maritime destiny.
• Diplomatic dancing with Oceania: Ken Ross discusses New Zealand prime ministers' involvement in Pacific Islands affairs.
• Fostering partnership in an uncertain world: Wang Xiaolong reflects on China's foreign policy and China-New Zealand relations.
• Reformulating New Zealand's grand strategy: Jose Miguel Alonso-Trabanco suggests the need for an adjustment in this country's approach in order to manage risks and harvest opportunities.
• The post-lockdown Commonwealth reunion: W. David McIntyre reviews Chogm 2022 held in Kigali, Rwanda in June.
• Putting India on the radar screen: Nick Bridge recalls becoming a diplomat and later serving at the New Zealand high commission in New Delhi.
• Connections, highlights and forecasts: British high commissioner Laura Clarke makes some parting remarks before her departure for the United Kingdom.