Rising Global Autocracy and its Impact on New Zealand
An expert panel discussion on the global rise of autocracies, effects on New Zealand and how citizens and societies can respond. Organised b...
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The NZIIA Podcast
On The NZIIA podcast, we talk all things international. From trade to geopolitics to diplomacy, the NZIIA seeks to encourage an understanding of the importance of global affairs to the polit...
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20 of 25 episodesIs climate change an insurmountable challenge?
This conversation occurred at the New Zealand Institute of International Affairs flagship conference in Wellington on June 2025. Climate cha...
Trump 2.0: what it means for New Zealand and the World
This discussion occurred at the NZIIA flagship conference in Wellington in June 2025. The return of US President Donald Trump to the White H...
Trade and economics in a geopolitical maelstrom
This discussion occurred at the NZIIA flagship conference in Wellington in June 2025. The New Zealand Government has unveiled a ‘Going for G...
A changing international (dis)order: implications for New Zealand & the region
This discussion occurred at the NZIIA Conference in Wellington in June 2025. For decades, New Zealand’s approach to international relations...
EVENT AUDIO: NZIIA Annual Lecture 2025 with Hon Judith Collins KC, Minister of Defence
At the NZIIA Annual Lecture 2025 on 6 May, held at the National Library of New Zealand, Hon Judith Collins KC, New Zealand Minister of Defen...
EVENT AUDIO: Industrial policy redux: will it work?
NZIIA event in Auckland New Zealand on 17 December 2024. Industrial policy, including import substitution, has long been criticised by econo...
EVENT AUDIO: Australia and New Zealand: Natural Allies?
Hosted by the Australian Institute of International Affairs and the New Zealand Institute of International Affairs on 5 December 2024. It is...
EVENT AUDIO: International Politics in the Pacific, Navigating Strategic Competition
On 14 November 2024 NZIIA's National Office hosted an expert panel discussion on how geostrategic competition is affecting the Pacific...
EVENT AUDIO - After Unipolarity: Where is the Asian regional order heading, and what should we be doing about it?
NZIIA Event held in Wellington on 7 August 2024. In essence, Australia’s commitment to AUKUS is a vote to help preserve Asia’s US-led unipol...
EVENT AUDIO: Modi 3.0 and India's global outreach, with Prof Harsh V Pant
Prof Harsh V Pant, Vice President, Studies and Foreign Policy, Observer Research Foundation talk focused on Modi 3.0 and India's Global...
EVENT AUDIO: How Cold War economists shaped the modern world, with Dr Alan Bollard
Recent international tensions have brought the twentieth-century Cold War battle of ideas back into the public consciousness, including via...
EVENT AUDIO: Taking the Trans-Tasman relationship forward, with HE Harinder Sidhu, Australia High Commissioner to New Zealand, at NZIIA Christchurch Branch
On 17 August HE Ms Harinder Sidhu, Australian High Commissioner to New Zealand, presented to the NZIIA Christchurch Branch on 'A Roadma...
EVENT AUDIO: Development, trade and security in the Pacific : A European perspective with David McAlister MEP
On 25 July 2023 in Wellington, David McAlister MEP delivered an address on trade, development, and security in the Pacific. This event iwas...
Ep 10 - Astropolitics & Space Command
In this episode of the NZIIA Podcast, Lachie and Tejas are joined by guest speaker Marçal Sanmartí, who in his second appearance with us dis...
Ep 9 - Climate Change - With Ri Theodore
On this episode of NZIIA Youth Panel, we discuss briefly some of the impacts of climate change including but not limited to both internation...
Ep 8 - Ukraine: Part Two - With Rob Rabel
In this episode of the NZIIA podcast, Tanis, Lachie and Patrick are joined by guest speaker Professor Rob Rabel from Poland about the ongoin...
Ep 7 - Ukraine: Part One
In this episode of the NZIIA podcast, Tanis and Lachie examine the current political, economic, and military situation in Ukraine. We will d...
Ep 6 - Astropolitics
On this episode of the NZIIA podcast, Alex and Tanis chat with Marçal Sanmartí, a member of the Planetary Society and a Research Assistant f...
Ep 5 - Afghanistan
On this episode of the NZIIA podcast, Alex, Patrick, and Tanis discuss Afghanistan. From breaking down Afghanistan’s long history of conflic...