Why Should We Care if the Pacific Islands Are Playing Both Sides?
About This Episode
Ray Powell and Jim Carouso speak with David Capie, director of the Center for Strategic Studies at Victoria University of Wellington, on shifting Pacific attitudes toward the United States and China, regional security dynamics, Pacific Islands Forum politics and New Zealand’s evolving foreign policy strategy.
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