Posts Tagged ‘International relations’

Open letter to Winston Peters – Middle East war

Monday, November 4th, 2024

I have appreciated comments you have made concerning the self-inflicted impotence of the United Nations, and so I feel sure you won’t mind hearing from one of the many New Zealanders who are distressed by what is happening in the Middle East, but who also feel a certain impotence which is why most don’t bother Read more

Chinese diaspora communities in NZ still subject to China

Thursday, August 24th, 2023
Chinese diaspora

Gaining attention are disturbing reports of Beijing seeking to control Chinese diaspora communities in New Zealand and elsewhere. The New Zealand intelligence agency’s annual security threat report says a top concern is ethnic Chinese communities being targeted by people and entities linked to Beijing. Elsewhere around the world, reports about China’s influence and information operations Read more