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In this, the 21st episode of A View from Afar for 2022 political scientist Dr Paul Buchanan and host Selwyn Manning analyse the notion, and perhaps the reality, of Trumpism beyond Trump. And they do so through framing the results of Brazil’s election; the approaching US midterm elections, and the coalition shifts toward the far right in the wake of Israel’s elections.
ON HIS “POLITIK” WEBSITE, Richard Harman reveals how Environment Minister David Parker upset the co-governance project. Labour’s Māori Caucus saw…
We won’t know for sure till the end of the week but so far it looks like it’s the one…
While working people the world over are struggling with the cost of living and the fallout from the post-Covid rise…
UNWILLING TO ENDURE the opprobrium associated with its “gulags”, the Soviet Union of the 1970s changed tack. Rather than sending…
A Fiji-based academic has challenged the Pacific region’s media and policymakers over climate crisis coverage, asking whether the discriminatory style of reporting was a case of climate injustice.
A woke government, served by a woke broadcaster, might just be persuaded to embark on a bold new broadcasting journey….
LIVE@MIDDAY NZ Time – 6pm USEST – In this, the 20th episode of A View from Afar for 2022 political scientist Dr Paul Buchanan and host Selwyn Manning will analyse The Era of Restive Politics.
The heading of this piece is a quote from AUT Criminal Law lecturer Khylee Quince on Tim McKinnel’s excellent documentary…
It’s clear local mana whenua were misled by Rocket Lab founder Peter Beck when iwi land at Mahia Peninsula was…
