New Zealand’s Deft Realpolitik on Display

New Zealand’s Deft Realpolitik on Display

Advertisement New Zealand displayed all the successful components of realpolitik in June, as the nation strengthened it military ties with Fiji and Japan, whilst also managing to have a meeting of “great significance” with Chinese President Xi Jinping.  The former, which involved an agreement between New Zealand Defense Minister Andrew Little, and Fijian Minister for … Read more

Fiji Reconsiders Security Ties With China Amid Pacific Tensions

Fiji Reconsiders Security Ties With China Amid Pacific Tensions

Oceania | Security | Oceania Fiji’s government is finalizing a defense agreement with New Zealand, even while it considers scrapping a 2011 police cooperation agreement with China. Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka (left) shakes hands with New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins in Wellington, New Zealand, June 7, 2023. Credit: Facebook/ Fiji Government Advertisement Fiji’s leader indicated Wednesday his … Read more