I’m glad you approve. The idea came to me after a friend - a Labour Party insider with an interest in foreign policy - asked me a few years ago how the UK could be “great again”. An Anglo-Canadian co… (View Post)

Since this happens to every Kiwi all the time, the person was either a performative grouch, or your line of questioning is just naturally offensive. I wonder which it is. (View Post)

No, NZers and Australians regard themselves as brother nations. There is also freedom of movement though not freedom of welfare benefit between them. (View Post)

AUKUS is essentially a defence tech sharing alliance, with a particular focus on nuclear subs for Australia. NZ is unlikely to join due to its long-standing anti-nuclear policy (also why ANZUS, an ac… (View Post)

The point of a British-Canadian “economic community” would be to create a middle power of scale that provides strengthened independence and retains a privileged position with both the U.S. and the EU… (View Post)