US and allied defence leaders emphasize unity and collective action amid rising global threats, highlighting the need for military cooperation and the defence of international rules in the face of expanding regional and global conflicts.
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Frigates freeloading and our nuclear-free identity are suddenly all up for debate. New Zealand is being called a freeloader by the US Secretary of War for not increasing our defense spending as much as they'd like. Meanwhile, there's a suggestion that we should have a conversation about our decades old nuclear-free policy. So as the world re-arms and pressure from allies grows, where does New Zealand draw the line? Today on the front page, University of Waikato, International Law Professor Al Gillespie is with us to talk about what happens next.
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