Author: AVANTAGE

With the growing assertions by the Chinese government across the eastern Pacific including in Hong Kong and our own repudiation of an extradition treaty, there are now calls to expand the Five Eyes intelligence network to include Japan.

Article: https://thestandard.org.nz/expand-five-eyes/
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Author: Diplomat & International Canada

Today’s pundits and scholars no longer speak of “liberal international order,” but rather of an increasingly fragmented world, built around a handful of centres of power, most of them decidedly illiberal. This has prompted some conservatives to call for greater co-operation and co-ordination among “the English-speaking peoples,” to use Winston Churchill’s mid-20th-Century phrase.

Article: https://diplomatonline.com/mag/2020/01/canzuk-anyone/
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Author: World Military Database

The EU is looking more toothless than ever before. Meanwhile, the USA has been hit by a worrying crisis which may cripple it for years. The western world is facing major hurdles. However, there is light at the end of the tunnel. Meet CANZUK. A theoretical union between Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom.

Article: https://www.worldmilitarydatabase.com/post/canzuk-an-upcoming-superpower
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Author: The Sun

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of New Zealand Winston Peters appears on this week's podcast talking about China, the new woke movement and New Zealand's upcoming election in September. Peters also discusses Jacinda Arden, why New Zealand has withdrawn its extradition treaty with China, new Brexit opportunities and the media. Peters chats with The Sun's Steven Edginton for the Burning Questions series.

Article: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8aXqmb5rsM
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Author: Newstalk ZB

An expert says a pro-China ad campaign in a Christchurch paper is the tip of the iceberg.

The Christchurch Star is under fire for a paid campaign by the Chinese Consulate, pushing it's Government's stance on the Hong Kong protests, Covid-19 and treatment of Uyghur Muslims.

Article: https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/heather-du-plessis-allan-drive/audio/anne-marie-brady-pro-china-ad-campaign-in-christchurch-newspaper-is-very-concerning
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Author: Rachel Sadler

The Prime Minister isn't ruling out sending the Christchurch mosques terrorist back to Australia to serve his jail sentence, despite concerns from the Opposition it could justify that country's deportations to New Zealand.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2020/08/jacinda-ardern-not-ruling-out-sending-brenton-tarrant-back-to-australia-says-decision-partly-up-to-victims.html
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Author: Reuters & Rachel Sadler

China said on Monday it will suspend Hong Kong's extradition agreement with New Zealand in response to Wellington suspending its existing extradition treaty with the semi-autonomous financial hub, according to a Reuters report.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2020/08/china-suspends-hong-kong-s-extradition-treaty-with-new-zealand.html
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Author: Te Aniwa Hurihanganui

The lawyer for Sustainable Otakiri has alleged the Environment Court made a number of critical errors when it considered a proposal by Creswell New Zealand Limited to take a billion litres of water a year from the Awaiti aquifer.

Article: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/te-manu-korihi/422298/environment-court-accused-of-multiple-errors-in-awaiti-water-take-case
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