Moving closer to Australia is in New Zealand’s strategic interest – joining AUKUS is not
- Written by Robert G. Patman, Professor of International Relations, University of Otago
Despite inheriting positive bilateral ties with Australia and the US, New Zealand’s coalition government has indicated it wants an even closer alignment with traditional allies.
In what has been described as “the most challenging strategic environment for decades”, Foreign Minister Winston Peters and Defence Minister Judith...
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