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Category: Defence
Category : News
Author: Alecia Rousseau

The last aircraft to join the Royal New Zealand Air Force’s latest fleet has hit the tarmac in Ōhakea.

All four Boeing P-8A Poseidon were lined up at the base on Friday marking the final chapter in what has been a five-year journey to bring the planes to New Zealand.

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Category: Defence
Category : Opinion
Author: Dr Simon Ewing-Jarvie

I read the recently released government documents on strategic foreign policy assessment, national security strategy, defence policy and strategy statement, future force design principles and the security threat environment – three times.

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Article: https://unclas.wordpress.com/2023/08/16/hybrid-interference-cure-worse-than-the-disease/
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Author: Story courtesy of Ministry for Primary Industries.

Our Royal New Zealand Air Force’s new P-8A Poseidon aircraft has been deployed on Operation Nasse for the first time.

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Article: https://www.nzdf.mil.nz/media-centre/news/more-than-20-fishing-vessels-inspected-during-new-zealand-led-south-pacific-fisheries-patrol/
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Category: World
Category : Analysis
Author: CNN

Ukrainian marines have advanced for the second time in two weeks on the southeastern frontlines, towards the key port city of Mariupol, with the recapture of the village of Urozhaine appearing to have been partially aided by the use of controversial cluster munitions.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2023/08/russia-ukraine-war-controversial-cluster-bombs-aid-kyiv-s-counteroffensive.html
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Category: World
Category : Defence
Author: RNZ
Afghans who fled from the Taliban to New Zealand in the past two years have a new way to bring family over.
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Category: Politics
Category : Analysis
Author: Phil Pennington

A new national national intelligence and security agency has not yet been established despite it being a key recommendation from the Christchurch mosque attacks inquiry.

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Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/468345/govt-yet-to-set-up-national-security-agency-18-months-after-royal-commission-recommendation
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Category: Defence
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Author: Nick Lee-Frampton

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand plans to create another intelligence agency to help the government more rapidly react to and better coordinate its response to security threats.

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Article: https://www.defensenews.com/global/asia-pacific/2023/08/10/new-zealand-to-create-intel-agency-recommended-over-two-years-ago/
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Category: Politics
Category : Opinion
Author: Jason Young

It wasn’t that long ago that Australian and New Zealand prime ministers were falling over themselves to run trade missions to the People’s Republic of China. Both governments lobbied hard for and secured early free-trade agreements, and both strongly promoted goods and services trade and all manner of bilateral agreements with the PRC.

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  1. SIS identifies several spies in NZ
  2. Spies say interference in NZ linked to Chinese intelligence
  3. National Security Strategy Documents Have Little Effect.
  4. Kiwi humanitarian Andrew Bagshaw is possible war crimes victim, family says

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