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New Zealand Wars.

Cold · 0/100Civil Warresolved8 dispatches indexedlatest event Mar 10, 2026
Escalation
0
·Stable · /100
Events · 24h
2
-2 vs 7d avg
Fatalities · 7d
0
·no prior baseline
Media divergence
·Divergence
Primary belligerent
New Zealand
Escalation trajectory · 90 days · composite of event frequency × severity × geographic spread
213
total events across belligerents · 60 daily data points
Annotated milestones
2 of 4
FLOODESPIONAGE2026-06-012026-07-132026-08-19
Source · intelligence_events · all severity tiersHover any annotated dot for full milestone
Fatalities · 90 days · weekly
0
single-side data only
2026-06-012026-08-241
Source · casualties_daily aggregated by ISO week13 weeks
No daily brief has been generated for this conflict yet. Briefs are produced for the highest-activity conflicts first; this one becomes eligible as coverage volume climbs.
Top 10
High-severity events
Severity-ranked events touching this conflict's belligerents · last 30 days
SeverityDateEventCountries
8.0Aug 14NZ Accuses China of EspionageNZ
8.0Aug 7NZ Earthquake ScenarioNZ
6.0Aug 19NZ Producer Input Prices SurgeNZ
6.0Aug 18NZ-China Relations DamagedNZ
6.0Aug 17NZ accuses China of espionageNZ
6.0Aug 17NZ Accuses China of EspionageNZ
6.0Aug 14China-NZ Spy Report DisputeNZ
6.0Aug 13NZ Flood RiskNZ
6.0Aug 13NZ Cyber AttacksNZ
6.0Aug 12NZ Faces Security ThreatsNZ
Top 10 shownFull dataset available via API · contact for access
Top 10
Strategic transfers
Arms, tech, and equipment flows where seller or buyer is a belligerent
DateFlowEquipmentTypeStatus
USNZP-8A Poseidon· qty 4arms saledelivered
AUNZBushmasterarms saledelivered
NZASEAN–New Zealand Vision Fundcritical tech transferproposed
UANZdronearms saleproposed
JPNZnaval_vesselarms saleproposed
GBNZnaval_vesselarms saleproposed
JPNZMogami-class frigatearms saleproposed
GBNZType 31 frigatearms saleproposed
USNZMH-60R Seahawk· qty 5arms saleannounced
JPNZMogami-class frigatesarms saleproposed
Top 10 shownFull dataset available via API · contact for access
Top 10
Critical resource flows
Oil, lithium, semiconductors, rare-earth, and other strategic commodities
MineralCountryStageReservesGlobal %
Antimony· LammerlawNew Zealandmining
Antimony· Mt StokerNew Zealandmining
Antimony· Stony Creek targetNew Zealandmining
AntimonyNew Zealandmining
Gold· Croesus ProjectNew Zealandmining
Gold· Hauraki gold fieldsNew Zealandmining
Gold· LammerlawNew Zealandmining
Gold· Mt StokerNew Zealandmining
Gold· ReeftonNew Zealandmining
Gold· Snowy RiverNew Zealandmining
Top 10 shown · global share % = country’s share of worldwide production at this stageFull dataset via API · contact
No dispatches indexed for this conflict in the last 30 days.
Methodology

This brief was drafted daily by Claude Opus/Haiku under an ICD 203 analytic-tradecraft prompt: bottom line up-front, calibrated probability language (“likely,” “highly likely”), explicit confidence levels, and alternative-analysis sections. Drawn from 0 dispatches across 0 publications, stored in our ingestion pipeline across strategic_events, intelligence_events, threat_assessments, and entity_relationships.

Event volume and casualty counts key off NZ as the country anchor. Casualty figures above 100,000/day are filtered as extraction outliers pending manual review.