New Cold War

November/December 2022

Volume 47 Number 6

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Winning the new Cold War

Roberto Rabel suggests that lessons from the old Cold War can help in dealing with intensifying geopolitical competition between the great powers.

Asking awkward questions

Vasyl Myroshnychenko argues that the world has changed and that New Zealand should stand up to the Russian bully.

Remembering 17 September 1939

Andrzej Duda warns about Russian imperialism in Central and Eastern Europe.

External Affairs’ annus horribilis

Ken Ross recalls the diplomatic service’s trials and tribulations in 1954.

ANNIVERSARY

Coming to terms with independence

Malcolm McKinnon notes the 75th anniversary of New Zealand’s belated adoption of the Statute of Westminster.

REFLECTIONS

Hosting royalty in New Zealand

Paul Cotton recalls his involvement with the Queen during her visit to New Zealand in 1989–90.

TRIBUTE

Vale — David

Ken Ross provides a personal tribute to the late David McIntyre.

BOOK LAUNCH

New Zealand’s foreign service

Chris Seed launches a history of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade and its predecessors.

BOOKS

Christopher Finlayson: Yes Minister: Attorney-General 2008–2017, An Insider’s Account of the John Key Years (Ken Ross).

Sayragul Sauytbay, Alexandra Cavelius: The Chief Witness: Escape from China’s Modern-day Concentration Camps (Catherine Churchman).

Brian Lynch: Points of No Return: A Memoir (Stephen Hoadley).

OBITUARY

William David McIntyre OBE.

INSTITUTE NOTES

INDEX TO VOLUME 47

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Winning the new Cold War

Roberto Rabel suggests that lessons from the old Cold War can help in dealing with intensifying geopolitical competition between the great powers.

Asking awkward questions

Vasyl Myroshnychenko argues that the world has changed and that New Zealand should stand up to the Russian bully.

Remembering 17 September 1939

Andrzej Duda warns about Russian imperialism in Central and Eastern Europe.

External Affairs’ annus horribilis

Ken Ross recalls the diplomatic service’s trials and tribulations in 1954.

ANNIVERSARY

Coming to terms with independence

Malcolm McKinnon notes the 75th anniversary of New Zealand’s belated adoption of the Statute of Westminster.

REFLECTIONS

Hosting royalty in New Zealand

Paul Cotton recalls his involvement with the Queen during her visit to New Zealand in 1989–90.

TRIBUTE

Vale — David

Ken Ross provides a personal tribute to the late David McIntyre.

BOOK LAUNCH

New Zealand’s foreign service

Chris Seed launches a history of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade and its predecessors.

BOOKS

Christopher Finlayson: Yes Minister: Attorney-General 2008–2017, An Insider’s Account of the John Key Years (Ken Ross).

Sayragul Sauytbay, Alexandra Cavelius: The Chief Witness: Escape from China’s Modern-day Concentration Camps (Catherine Churchman).

Brian Lynch: Points of No Return: A Memoir (Stephen Hoadley).

OBITUARY

William David McIntyre OBE.

INSTITUTE NOTES

INDEX TO VOLUME 47

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