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Australia and New Zealand appear to be excellent actors for mediation in the many regional disputes present in the region For a long time, Australia and New Zealand existed outside the active processes of interaction between the Asia-Pacific region. This was largely ...
... massacre of innocents in Christchurch. Senior police leaders in Australia have appealed to politicians and media to consider the impact of their words. I hope they will do so. Though this terrorist event has visibly shocked decent mainstream opinion in Australia and New Zealand, it may push race relations and immigration issues into greater prominence in the forthcoming Australian federal election. There is a danger of polarisation under Scott Morrison’s clumsy leadership: he could as in past Australian elections ...
... those of the British Empire may, theoretically, be deployed only in Antarctic waters. And the United States has all preconditions to have a firm footing there, as the Southern Hemisphere is dominated by the navies of the United States, Great Britain, Australia and New Zealand. The only way to hypothetically upend this hegemonic stability seems to lie in resuming the struggle to divide the Southern Ocean and Antarctica. There are scant obvious dividends for Russia from the internationalization of the Antarctic....
... the main reason for France losing its stake. But, anyway, even if French colonies will gain independence, it is unlikely that such independence will be true. In perspective, under US patronage, French territories and other islands can be entrusted to Australia and New Zealand, American "governors" in the region, while other states and territories of Oceania will gradually be absorbed by China's responsibility zone. Spheres of influence could attain their final shape in the next few years. However, this ...
| U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements |
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| U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity |
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| U.S. wants to dissolve Russia |
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| U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China |
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