Geoffrey Miller is the Democracy Project’s geopolitical analyst and writes on current New Zealand foreign policy and related geopolitical issues. He has lived in Germany and the Middle East and is a learner of Arabic and Russian.
This could be a watershed week for New Zealand’s international relations.
Winston Peters, the foreign minister, is heading to Washington DC for a full week...
Saudi Arabia is rarely far from the international spotlight.
The war in Gaza has brought new scrutiny to Saudi plans to normalise relations with Israel,...
New Zealand’s international relations are under new management.
And Winston Peters, the new foreign minister, is already setting a change agenda.
As expected, this includes a...
The COP28 countdown is on.
Over 100 world leaders are expected to attend this year’s UN Climate Change Conference in the United Arab Emirates (UAE),...
Change is coming.
A shakeup of the ministers responsible for New Zealand’s international relations seems almost guaranteed, irrespective of the country’s election result on October...
Is New Zealand about to join ‘NATO+’?
That seems to be the effective endgame, if reports ahead of New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins’ attendance...
Warm and constructive.
That’s how Chris Hipkins wanted his meeting with Xi Jinping on Tuesday to be remembered.
The New Zealand Prime Minister deployed the ‘warm...