Ben Morgan’s Pacific Update: Chinese naval activity in the Tasman Sea
The recent arrival of a small Chinese naval task force near Australia is an important event in the Pacific region….
New Zealand Politics
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WAATEA NEWS COLUMN: My Oral Submission to the Justice committee on the Treaty Principles
Kia ora Comrades I wish to thank the Committee for the opportunity to speak on this most crucial of Bills…
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Road lobby use same tactics as Big Tobacco and Kiwis fall for it
It doesn’t matter what the issue is, according to the right the solution is always, more cows, more property speculation…
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The Liberal Agenda: Book Review – The Anthropocene, Global Capitalism and Global Futures
Professor Wayne Hope is one of the last great NZ Public Academics who called the late Bruce Jesson a peer….
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TDB Daily Reading List 25th February 2025 – Best NZ Left, Independent and Progressive Politics opinion daily reading list
Best NZ Left, Independent and Progressive Political opinion daily reading list Because so much of the mainstream media is polluted by right…
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How come Manurewa Marae and Māori Party are corruption but this isn’t?
One of the things I think is most outrageous about the allegations of corruption made against the Manurewa Marae is…
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GUEST BLOG: Tadhg Stopford – Our Economic Dashboard is Broken—And thus, the Ship of State. Who benefits?
The RBNZ got a kicking today from a neoliberal (act) economist for “engineering three recessions”. But New Zealand’s economic navigation…
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There are few moments of joy in this burnt angry life, let’s enjoy them
My dear, wonderful friend Efeso Collins would tell me you can’t lead the people if you don’t love the people…
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Sooooo, about Andrew Bayly
Prime Minister says he won’t comment on details of Commerce minister Andrew Bayly’s resignation Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Andrew…
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The Left have to embrace populism in an age of Trump Culture Wars
Trump’s victory at manipulating culture war resentment demands the Left step back and consider positive populism to counter the pull…