Why NZ is closely watching Canada-India tensions

Opinion: In her address to the Asia Summit in Wellington on October 15, Suhasini Haidar, Diplomatic Affairs Editor at The Hindu, observed that we are living in the “age of the alpha”.
She was referring to the rise of authoritarian leaders – figures less concerned with upholding global norms or universal values and more focused on advancing narrow political, strategic, or economic objectives that typically benefit a select few and come at the expense of many. Or as Haidar remarked, “leaders behaving badly”.