Delirious Hatred: The Dystopic Tendencies of Twenty-First Century Progressivism.
I THINK I’VE WORKED IT OUT – why writing about today’s version of “progressive” politics leaves me feeling so depressed….
Author: Chris Trotter
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Helpless Amnesiacs: The Media’s Dangerous Lack Of Historical Memory
WHAT PUZZLES ME is the historical ignorance of today’s political journalists. Politicians like Chris Bishop will always reach for hyperbole…
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So Little To Defend, So Much To Punish.
MOST OF US use our votes in one of three ways: as a weapon; as a shield; as a tool….
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The Election Labour Has To Lose.
LABOUR’S GOING TO LOSE the General Election, and everybody with a shred of objectivity left knows it. The government of…
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Not In It For Them.
OH DEAR, OH DEAR, OH DEAR, the political class is extremely displeased with the Labour Government. Against all responsible advice,…
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The Politics Of National Security
THE RELEASE of New Zealand’s first National Security Strategy document revealed the inevitable limitations of such exercises. The gravest threats…
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Opting Out Of The Coalition Of Containment
RIGHT NOW, New Zealand is in a very awkward geopolitical position. Heedless of its vital economic relationship with China, the…
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The Demonstration Effect.
WHAT HAPPENED IN AUCKLAND on Saturday, 25 March 2023, revealed the power of officially-sanctioned protest. That power was demonstrated to…
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Sweet Moderation.
THE PROBLEM FACING EVERY LEFTIST on 14 October is whether any vote they cast will bring anything resembling progressive change….
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Captain’s Call
IT WAS THE AUSSIES who came up with the “Captain’s Call” tag, and we Kiwis have followed along behind. In…