Wednesday, 3 September 2025

Recognising Palestine.

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The Road Not Taken: Palestine’s half-completed parliament is still there, a dark and cavernous testimonial to diplomatic and moral failure....
Tuesday, 5 August 2025

Vox Populi: Ageing Boomers, Laurie & Les, Talk Politics.

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“Old Baldy was booed by the Gender Gap.” “THEY BOOED HIM.” “Booed who?” Hannah, the bar manager, couldn’t help overhearing the banter of her...
Monday, 21 July 2025

Fighting Monsters.

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A Friend In Deed:   Surrounded by allies and friends on the UN Human Rights Council, Special Rapporteur, Francesca Albanese, not only felt f...
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Monday, 7 July 2025

Legislating For Liberty.

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Revolutionary Intentions:   The Regulatory Standards Bill sounds like one of those pieces of legislation debated on a dreary Thursday aftern...
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Thursday, 19 June 2025

Highway Twenty-Nine: Ageing Boomers, Laurie & Les, Talk Politics.

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“It’s in the air, mate. Anger, cruelty, bitter rage. We’re taking it in with every breath, like some colourless, odourless, poisonous gas. B...
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Wednesday, 4 June 2025

Making Deserts.

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Berlin 1945/Gaza 2025 “T hey make a desert, and they call it peace. ”   - Tacitus 56-117CE UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER doesn’t leave those deman...
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Friday, 30 May 2025

Mother Countries and Sentinel Sons.

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Patriotic Appeal: Zealandia never really caught on. If asked, most Kiwis would scratch their heads and shrug their shoulders. “Never heard o...
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