In this latest piece for The Diplomat, argue this while trade can still be a crucial element, other aspects of the relationship will be accorded a greater degree of importance than before, and these issues will not be placed in a separate, lower orbit.

In this piece, I argue the current NZ government is adopting an approach similar to that of neighboring Australia, where the Australia-India relationship is multifaceted and covers several crucial aspects, including but not limited to trade and economics.

New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters’ recent visit to New Delhi was an indication that the country has turned a page in its interactions with India. buff.ly/43wAnfO

In my latest piece for Institute for Indo-Pacific Affairs, I argue that democracy in India is going through a phase of ‘window-dressing’ wherein informal norms underpinning the functioning of those principles of democracy have been gradually eroded since 2014. indopac.nz/post/india-s-d…

As India began to show more obvious signs of democratic backsliding, the Modi Government has tried very hard to sweep issues under the rug. This can potentially harm the future of democracy in India, argues Neel Vanvari in this Kwentuhan piece. indopac.nz/post/india-s-d…

In this latest episode of our podcast, we discuss everything from British Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron’s speech to Indian spies operating in Australia. Institute for Indo-Pacific Affairs podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/vie…

In this latest episode of our podcast, we discuss America’s apprehension and weakening commitment to the liberal international order and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak rolling the dice and calling an early election. Institute for Indo-Pacific Affairs podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/vie…

In this latest episode of our podcast, we talk about the divisive rhetoric, nationalism and claims about divinity emerging in the general election campaign in India, the Philippine President laying his red lines and about the South China Sea. Institute for Indo-Pacific Affairs podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/vie…

In this latest episode of our podcast, we talk about the implications of the BJP losing its majority in the Indian general election and our thoughts on the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore. Institute for Indo-Pacific Affairs podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/vie…

In this latest episode of our podcast, we talk about the burgeoning India-Taiwan relationship and analyse whether New Zealand truly follows an ‘independent’ foreign policy. Institute for Indo-Pacific Affairs podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/vie…

In this latest episode of our podcast, we breakdown the results of the UK General Election and what this means for Britain’s domestic politics and its foreign policy going forward! Institute for Indo-Pacific Affairs podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/vie…

The Asia New Zealand Foundation was pleased to support expert Professor Cheng-Chwee Kuik (Malaysia) and Professor Rosalie Arcala-Hall (Philippines) present at the Canterbury Conference on Indo-Pacific Security and share their perspectives and insights. 1/

Our CEO Suzannah Jessep moderated a panel today on ‘Middle Powers and the Indo-Pacific’ featuring these visiting Professors. This was a great opportunity to have a dynamic discussion on the topic and to connect with other experts in the region. End/🧵

Balance is achieved by providing a platform where diverse perspectives, particularly those regional voices relegated to the margins due to the dominant narrative of great power rivalry, can be debated and discussed.

In this second Views from Down Underer episode with guest Kelly Grieco of Stimson Center , the team at IIPA chats with Kelly about the global anxieties generated by the upcoming US election. Enjoy listening! indopac.nz/podcast-down-u…

In this episode of Views from Down Underer, we examine the seeming US obsession around the idea of a "Peak China" and the idea of being Number 1. Enjoy listening! indopac.nz/podcast-down-u…

1/2 In this piece for Kwentuhan, Prof. Robert S. Ross argues that changes in capabilities on both China and the US have led to the altering of the regional balance of power in East Asia.

In this piece for the Institute for Indo-Pacific Affairs, Iain Rommel and I argue that the strength of America’s democratic institutions, and their design, may very well be challenged in the next four years during a Trump 2.0 Presidency. Institute for Indo-Pacific Affairs indopac.nz/post/separatio…

Our new issue on #NewZealand is online. It is a collaboration with Institute for Indo-Pacific Affairs media.defense.gov/2024/Nov/19/20… #IndoPacific

In this latest journal article published by Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs , Professor Alex Tan and I assess the role that economic security plays in New Zealand’s grand strategy. The full article is available through the link below. media.defense.gov/2024/Nov/19/20…