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Christopher Luxon’s Important Trip to the UAE

For the first time in a decade, a New Zealand prime minister is heading to the Middle East for more than just a courtesy call.

Geoffrey Miller

For New Zealand, Trump’s overwhelming win in the U.S. election might spark a rethink of its policy of aligning more closely with Washington.

After nearly two decades of talks, and numerous diplomatic twists and turns, the country has sealed an FTA with the Gulf Cooperation Council.

New Zealand’s prime minister reaffirmed a “foreign policy reset” that involves pursuing closer defense cooperation with Australia.

As tensions in the Middle East rise further, New Zealand’s rhetoric continues to evolve. What about its actions?