No. 50-4, July 2025

Index

• Annual meeting. (INSTITUTE NOTES)
• Cryptocurrency and international security: Oleksandr Sharov presents a Ukrainian perspective on an issue of growing importance in the global economy.
• GRID: The life and times of First World War fighter ace Keith Caldwell.
• INTERESTING TIMES: Some New Zealanders in Republican China.
• New Zealand's defence predicament: Ian McGibbon considers the country's naval defence situation as old certainties fade fast.
• New Zealand's gateways to Africa: George Tadros and Johnny Sexwale provide insights from opposite ends of the continent.
• NEW ZEALAND'S GEOPOLITICS AND THE US-CHINA COMPETITION.
• Stained humanity? Roderic Alley reflects on the plight of children in armed conflict.
• Stepping up: Judith Collins outlines the government's new approach to New Zealand's security in a changing global environment.
• The Annual General Meeting. (INSTITUTE NOTES)
• Thinking outside the square: Alan Emerson discusses the impact of tariffs and suggests the need for New Zealand to consider a new approach.