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Attitudes towards Asians: Australia, Canada and NZ compared
My presentation at the Pathways to Metropolis conference on Attitudes towards Asians: Australia, Canada and NZ compared is now online, as is the complementary paper by Andrew Robertson on New Zealanders’ perceptions of Asia and Asian peoples
Posted in Academic writing, Conference papers
Tagged Asia, Auckland, New Zealand, New Zealand population., Perceptions of Asians
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A Beijing-based view of the new Chinese leadership
On this podcast I talk to Financial Times’ Beijing bureau chief Jamil Anderlini about the new leadership in China, how ordinary Chinese are reacting, and Weibo, the Chinese equivalent of Twitter.
The US election and what it means for Asia & NZ
In this Asia New Zealand Foundation podcast I discuss the US election and what it means for Asia and New Zealand, with retired Ambassador Terence O’Brien, Massey University’s Professor Paul Spoonley and New Zealand Herald journalist Fran O’Sullivan.
Posted in Academic writing
Tagged ASEAN, Asia, China, Foreign Affairs., Foreign relations, New Zealand, sociology, Spoonley, United States of America, Washington DC
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Report warns against complacency in NZ’s relationship with Southeast Asia
New Zealand needs to boost its relationship with Southeast Asia and not rely solely on China for its economic growth, a new report from the Asia New Zealand Foundation (Asia:NZ) argues. The report – Beyond Soldiers, Students and Sentiment: New … Continue reading
Posted in Academic writing, Published articles
Tagged ASEAN, Asia, China, Colombo Plan, Foreign Affairs., Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore
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Interview on air-links to Asia and New Zealanders perceptions of Asians
You can listen here to my live interview with Susan Wood of NewstalkZB (between 07:30 and 10:43) on the new air links to Asia and New Zealanders’ perceptions of Asians.
Being a good neighbour
My new chapter ‘Being a good neighbour’: New Zealand and Track Two Diplomacy in Southeast Asia‘ has just been published in Public Participation in Foreign Policy, edited by James Headley, Joe Burton and Andreas Reitzig, published by Palgrave Macmllan.
Posted in Academic writing, Published articles
Tagged ASEAN, Asia, Foreign relations, Track II diplomacy
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Review of Wesley’s ‘There goes the neighbourhood’
In the latest New Zealand Journal of Asian Studies, 13 (2), December 2011, I review Lowy Institute’s Michael Wesley’s recent book There goes the neighbourhood: Australia and the rise of Asia.
US-Sino relations a recurring theme at talks in China and Vietnam
I have recently returned from Track II dialogues in China and Vietnam, where US-Sino relations were a common thread of conversation. My summary of the dialogues is online here.
Posted in Academic writing, Conference papers, Published articles
Tagged ASEAN, Asia, China, Foreign Affairs., New Zealand, Vietnam
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What New Zealanders think of India and Indians
I analyse New Zealanders’ attitudes to India and Indians in an article published in the Communication Journal of New Zealand, 12 (1), 2011, called “They do not lead sanitary lives”, now online.
In Asia, is New Zealand better with Australia?
Read my latest post on the Lowy Institute’s blog as I tease out the notion, held by many thinkers in the region, that, in Asia, New Zealand is better with Australia.
