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New Zealand’s New Government Will Have Its First Diplomatic Test at COP28

New Zealand’s New Government Will Have Its First Diplomatic Test at COP28

By Geoffrey Miller
New Zealand has a new National-led government. What is its strategy for COP28 in Dubai?

APEC Is a Major Missed Opportunity for New Zealand’s New Government

APEC Is a Major Missed Opportunity for New Zealand’s New Government

By Logan Green
Incoming Prime Minister Christopher Luxon decided to skip this week's APEC Summit, opting to remain in Auckland for ongoing coalition negotiations.
Should New Zealand Build Bridges With the BRICS?

Should New Zealand Build Bridges With the BRICS?

By Geoffrey Miller
New Zealand needs to think more about the BRICS, and the developing world in general.

Jacinda Ardern’s Outsized Foreign Policy Legacy

Jacinda Ardern’s Outsized Foreign Policy Legacy

By Geoffrey Miller
The New Zealand PM has announced her resignation, but her impact on the country’s diplomacy will continue to resonate.

Jacinda Ardern’s Asia Trip Rekindles New Zealand’s Independent Foreign Policy

Jacinda Ardern’s Asia Trip Rekindles New Zealand’s Independent Foreign Policy

By Geoffrey Miller
New Zealand’s independent foreign policy is back. That’s a key underlying message from Jacinda Ardern’s trip this week to Southeast Asia.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

Is It Time for Jacinda Ardern to Head to the Middle East?

Is It Time for Jacinda Ardern to Head to the Middle East?

By Geoffrey Miller
Since becoming New Zealand’s prime minister, she has not attended a U.N. climate change conference, or visited the Middle East. She could do both by traveling to Egypt later this month.

Tale of 2 Summits: Why Jacinda Ardern Said No to the Commonwealth, But Yes to NATO

Tale of 2 Summits: Why Jacinda Ardern Said No to the Commonwealth, But Yes to NATO

By Geoffrey Miller
Prioritizing the NATO meeting over the Commonwealth highlights the changes underway in New Zealand's foreign policy.
New Zealand Under Pressure as Pacific Contest Heats Up

New Zealand Under Pressure as Pacific Contest Heats Up

By Geoffrey Miller
Nanaia Mahuta, New Zealand’s foreign minister, has come under increasing pressure as the geopolitical “Great Game” escalates in the Pacific.

Jacinda Ardern’s Trip to Japan and Singapore Is About More Than Just Trade

Jacinda Ardern’s Trip to Japan and Singapore Is About More Than Just Trade

By Geoffrey Miller
What are the motivations behind the New Zealand prime minister’s first foreign trip since February 2020?

How Will New Zealand Respond to Russia’s Ukraine Invasion?

How Will New Zealand Respond to Russia’s Ukraine Invasion?

By Geoffrey Miller
The lack of an autonomous sanctions regime will limit Wellington's options in the crisis.

New Zealand’s Subtly Shifting Foreign Policy

New Zealand’s Subtly Shifting Foreign Policy

By Lifang Peng
In the last two years, the COVID-19 pandemic and the China-U.S. trade war have forced the New Zealand government to diversify its trade and diplomatic relations.
New Zealand’s Mixed Messaging on the Beijing Olympic Boycott

New Zealand’s Mixed Messaging on the Beijing Olympic Boycott

By Christopher Edward Carroll
New Zealanders and traditional allies alike are looking for a strong stance from the Ardern government.

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