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The unforeseen arrangements between China and the Cook Islands have induced greater interest in South Pacific geopolitics than we can ever remember.
How we deal with this surprise confrontation will be fascinating to observe.
One thing is obvious; the Kiwi's 鈥渂enign strategic environment鈥 has had its feathers ruffled.
In 2019 George Friedman published 鈥淭he Storm Before The Calm鈥, which suggested the sort of events we are now experiencing. George Friedman guests on Podcast 273.
And, as ever, we round up with The Mailroom with Mrs Producer.
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