1/ Some good news: We have a new article out in our EU in the Indo-Pacific (EUIP) special issue with @globalpolicy.bsky.social 'Reaching the Summit or a Plateau? The EU–New Zealand Relationship in the Indo-Pacific' onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

1/5 Martin Holland & I have just had the overarching article for our special issue 'The EU in the Indo-Pacific' published in @globalpolicy.bsky.social . We conducted 111 interviews across eight locations to ask a fairly simple question: how is the EU's Indo-Pacific Strategy actually being received?

1/5 Martin Holland & I have just had the overarching article for our special issue 'The EU in the Indo-Pacific' published in @globalpolicy.bsky.social . We conducted 111 interviews across eight locations to ask a fairly simple question: how is the EU's Indo-Pacific Strategy actually being received?

1/6 Paul Bacon and I have a new paper out in The Pacific Review. We tackled a puzzle: how do you analyze something like the "Indo-Pacific" using Regional Security Complex Theory when it's way too big to be a normal region? 🧩 www.tandfonline.com/eprint/NYX5Q...

🚨New online! Kelly and Doidge: "Aotearoa New Zealand, AUKUS, and the Anglosphere: navigating security identity amidst geostrategic change. Part of an upcoming special edn. on the "Anglosphere". www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... ⬇️ #AcademicPublishing #AcademicSky #InternationalRelations #AUKUS

I'm thinking how Zhang Yimou's 2002 film Hero, visually stunning as it is, prefigured the later rise of tianxia-ism and civilizationism under Xi. His Beijing Olympics opening ceremony is another landmark production in Chinese civilizational discourse

🚨New Article🚨 “Dependently Independent: Theorizing New Zealand's “Independent” Foreign Policy via a Neoclassical Realist Lens” by Nicholas Ross Smith Read OPEN ACCESS here: academic.oup.com/isagsq/artic...

🧵 I have a new paper out in @gsqjournal.bsky.social: "Dependently Independent: Theorizing New Zealand's 'Independent' Foreign Policy via a Neoclassical Realist Lens" academic.oup.com/isagsq/artic... TL;DR: NZ's "independent" foreign policy depends heavily on regional geopolitics. (1/8)

🧵 I have a new paper out in @gsqjournal.bsky.social: "Dependently Independent: Theorizing New Zealand's 'Independent' Foreign Policy via a Neoclassical Realist Lens" academic.oup.com/isagsq/artic... TL;DR: NZ's "independent" foreign policy depends heavily on regional geopolitics. (1/8)

1/6 Paul Bacon and I have a new paper out in The Pacific Review. We tackled a puzzle: how do you analyze something like the "Indo-Pacific" using Regional Security Complex Theory when it's way too big to be a normal region? 🧩 www.tandfonline.com/eprint/NYX5Q...