GUEST BLOG: Ian Powell – Self-evident health system truths
On 1 February BusinessDesk published an article by me on two self-evident truths in Aotearoa New Zealand’s health system. One involved…
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GUEST BLOG: Pat O’Dea – Don’t get the jab!
Don’t get the jab, if you love nazis, Don’t get the jab, if you hate collective action, worker solidarity, safety…
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GUEST BLOG: Ian Powell – An oath that stands the test of time
The Hippocratic Oath is an oath of medical ethics historically taken by all doctors. It is the earliest expression of medical ethics…
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GUEST BLOG: Ian Powell – Behind the ‘war’ against China
Tensions between the United States (along with its allies including neighbouring Australia) and China are widening to an alarming concern…
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GUEST BLOG: Sean O’Brien & Suzie Dawson – Social Media Mercenaries: CIA & DoD-connected Organizations Mapping WikiLeaks Supporters
New evidence derived from publicly available data points to a global network of digital repression being targeted at WikiLeaks supporters:…
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GUEST BLOG: Ian Powell – Trashing New Zealand’s pandemic response
On 15 January BusinessDesk published my article comparing internationally the effectiveness of New Zealand’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic since early…
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GUEST BLOG: Ian Powell – Should Greens ditch cooperative agreement with Labour?
There are few things more annoying than being snookered. I was well into writing this blog when the Guardian published a column…
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GUEST BLOG: Ian Powell – Responding to Omicron
University of Otago epidemiologist Dr Amanda Kvalsvig has done Aotearoa New Zealand a favour by advocating in the mainstream media…
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GUEST BLOG: Ian Powell – What do you know about politics if politics is all you know?
Last year I began publishing a new blog (in addition to Otaihanga Second Opinionon health systems and policies) called Political…
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GUEST BLOG: Ian Powell – Chief Executives and Health System Improvement: A Canterbury Tale
The online daily publication Newsroom has impressed me with its investigative journalism. It certainly punches above its weight. Among its…