Category : News
Author: Jamie Ensor

The Russian Embassy in New Zealand has shared a propaganda video targeting New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) personnel training Ukrainians in the United Kingdom.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2023/05/ukraine-war-russian-embassy-shares-propaganda-video-targeting-new-zealand-defence-force.html
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Category : Defence
Author: Tim Fish

A new Maritime Helicopter Replacement (MHR) project has been initiated that will see the Royal New Zealand Navy’s (RNZN’s) existing eight SH-2G(I) Seasprite helicopters replaced from 2027-28.

Article: https://www.australiandefence.com.au/news/rnzn-searches-for-naval-and-uas-helicopter-solutions
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Category : News
Author: Rachel Sadler

Chris Hipkins says New Zealand's strong nuclear-free stance was brought up in meetings with the United States and Papua New Guinea as the two countries signed a new security pact.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2023/05/new-zealand-s-nuclear-free-stance-brought-up-with-united-states-papua-new-guinea-as-duo-signs-new-security-pact.html
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Category : News
Author: Jamie Ensor

Former Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was quick to call the Solomon Islands-China security pact last year "gravely concerning", but Chris Hipkins isn't giving the United States' new deal with Papua New Guinea the same label.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2023/05/prime-minister-chris-hipkins-calls-united-states-papua-new-guinea-security-deal-different-to-china-s-pact-with-solomon-islands.html
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Category : News
Author: Amelia Wade
Category : Analysis
Author: Christine Rovoi

New Zealand has been accused of trying to “sabotage” China’s relationship with Pacific island countries.

In a scathing attack on the United States and its allies, including Australia and Aotearoa, the Chinese government said the West has been undermining Beijing’s efforts in the region.

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/pou-tiaki/132092051/uschina-competition-new-zealand-australia-accused-of-sabotage
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Category : News
Author: Reuters

Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen vowed on Saturday (local time) to maintain the status quo of peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait amid high tensions with China, which has stepped up military pressure on the democratically governed island.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2023/05/taiwan-president-tsai-ing-wen-says-war-is-not-an-option-amid-china-tensions.html
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Category : Opinion
Author: Reuben Steff

Dr Reuben Steff is a senior lecturer at the University of Waikato, where he teaches courses on geopolitics, international relations and global security.

OPINION: In December 2021, the Government released a defence assessment declaring that New Zealand’s security environment was being transformed by strategic competition between the United States and China, as well as climate change.

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/opinion/132070459/diplomacy-isnt-enough--we-need-deterrence-and-defence
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