PSNA welcomes Labour policy announcement of sanctions against illegal Israeli settlements
PSNA welcomes the Labour Party announcement today calling on the government to announce a ban on procurement of goods and…
Setting the Agenda
Political analysis and commentary shaping the progressive debate in Aotearoa New Zealand, focused on power, policy, and accountability.
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Dear Mr Speaker – Does this ban include the Jewish kippah, the Turkish Fez, the English bowler hat and the Mexican poncho?
Today PSNA sent the following self-explanatory email message to Parliament’s Speaker Gerry Brownlee. Kia ora Mr Brownlee, We have noted…
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Russian offensive, a warning for Ukraine
This week, Russia maintained its offensive and kept pressure on Ukraine’s defences. Russia appears to be taking advantage of Ukrainian…
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POSTPONED UNTIL NEXT WEEK – Deterrence and De-Escalation Are They Still Valid Concepts In International Relations?
The LIVE Recording of A View from Afar podcast will begin today at 12:45pm August 5, 2024 (NZST) which is…
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Pacific Update: Joint Sino-Russian air patrol near Alaska
Last week, a small group of Chinese and Russian bombers flew close to US air space near Alaska. The US…
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Protests in 24 centres across the country – from Opononi to Invercargill – call for government action on Palestine
Protests in 24 centres across the country this weekend will call out the anti-Palestinian racism and cowardly fealty to the…
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Russia on the offensive
Bucking a trend, Russia launched an unusually large armoured attack this week and is currently on the offensive in Donetsk….
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Labour’s Parker critical of weak NZ response to ICJ ruling against Israel over Gaza
Former New Zealand attorney-general David Parker spoke on day 295 of Israel’ genocidal war on Gaza in Auckland on Sunday, condemning the National-led coalition government’s inaction over the ongoing crisis.
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There are many more past injustices for the state to answer
In 2016 CPAG published Kathryn’s Story: How the Government spent well over $100,000 and 15 years pursuing a chronically-ill beneficiary…
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Pacific Update: Exercise Pitch Black 2024
Exercise Pitch Black 2024 Currently, Australia is hosting Exercise Pitch Black, the Royal Australian Air Force’s (RAAF) most important regular…