Hamish McDougall

Jacinda Ardern and the sixth Labour government—a retrospective | Events | Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington Join us for a panel discussion to celebrate the launch of a special issue of Political Science journal examining Jacinda Ardern and the sixth Labour government.

#nzpol alert! Janine Hayward and I are hosting a public panel this week to highlight some of the findings from our recently published special issue on Jacinda #Ardern and the Sixth Labour Government, published in @politicalsciencenz.bsky.social. Register here: www.wgtn.ac.nz/events/2025/...

09.08.2025 21:05 — 👍 20    🔁 11    💬 1    📌 1

We are #hiring a new Editor for the New Zealand International Review. It would suit someone with knowledge of international affairs affecting New Zealand and editing and design experience. Details here: www.nziia.org.nz/articles/cal...

02.06.2025 22:29 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Making sense of the Ardern Government’s foreign policy paradoxes The conspicuous public debate currently underway about New Zealand foreign policy makes it a valuable time to appraise that of the Jacinda Ardern Government, 2017–2023. This appraisal prompts sever...

How should we assess the foreign policy of the Jacinda Ardern Government, given the evident ambiguities and paradoxes? I make some suggestions in a new review essay for 'Political Science': www.tandfonline.com/eprint/K67EJ...

01.06.2025 22:57 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 1

The international order and the institutions underpinning it are changing. Join us at the #nziia2025 flagship conference as an expert panel assesses where the international system is heading, and what liberal democracies like New Zealand can do in response. Register here: www.nziiaconference.nz

27.05.2025 05:02 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Trump's White House return has created tumultuous news on a daily basis. How to cut through the noise to understand exactly where rhetoric differs from action? Join our expert discussion at the NZIIA national conference on 17/6. #nziia2025
Register: nziiaconference.nz

26.05.2025 06:16 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade is a Gold sponsor of the NZIIA Conference 2025, in Wellington and online on 17 June. The theme is 'Prosperity | Security | Values: Aotearoa New Zealand's foreign and trade policies in contested spaces.' #NZIIA2025 Register at www.nziiaconference.nz

22.05.2025 20:59 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Asia New Zealand Foundation will support the #NZIIA2025 conference, launching its flagship research 'New Zealanders’ Perceptions of Asia and Asian Peoples' on 17 June. Read the 2024 report here: asianz.org.nz/our-resource.... Register for the NZIIA national conference here: nziiaconference.nz

23.04.2025 02:05 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Speakers - NZIIA Conference 2025 - Tākina

20+ international affairs experts have been initially confirmed to speak at NZIIA’s flagship national conference, to be held on 17 June 2025 at Tākina in Wellington and online. #nziia2025 Check out the speaker line up and book your place here: nziiaconference.nz/speakers

31.03.2025 03:54 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Registrations are open for NZIIA's flagship conference in Wellington on 17 June. On the theme of 'Posterity | Security | Values - Aotearoa New Zealand's foreign and trade policies in contested places', it aspires to be NZ's premier international affairs event. Register here: www.nziiaconference.nz

11.03.2025 02:27 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

With defence and security concerns rising in New Zealand it’s time to hit the books and learn from the past. #ForewarnedIsForearmed #history

01.03.2025 22:34 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

It was stimulating and, frankly, sobering week in Brussels, Hamburg and Berlin discussing security, foreign and trade policy. Challenging times, but opportunities for more EU and NZ collaboration, if we can find the right areas... #nziia

16.12.2024 23:43 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Are Australia and New Zealand 'natural allies'? Watch the recent expert panel discussion co-hosted with AIIA, featuring much needed analysis of the Trans-Tasman relationship. @davidcapie.bsky.social @joannewallis.bsky.social, @limdarrenj.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=M40q...

09.12.2024 18:18 — 👍 4    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0