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March 21, 2022
Editor’s Note: Here below is Dr Bryce Edwards’ New Zealand Political Roundup – which analyses one prominent topic being debated in New Zealand and links to media coverage. You can sign up to NZ Political Roundup for free here. Political Roundup: Labour needs to rediscover its political soul In the last few days the Labour Government ... <a title="Newsletter – Political Roundup: Labour needs to rediscover its political soul" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/21/newsletter-political-roundup-labour-needs-to-rediscover-its-political-soul/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter – Political Roundup: Labour needs to rediscover its political soul">Read more</a>
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March 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jane Kelsey, Professor of Law, University of Auckland Aaron Chown/PA Images via Getty Images There was a brief moment of euphoria last week, when it seemed that COVID-19 vaccines, medicines and supplies might be liberated from the World Trade Organization’s intellectual property rights straitjacket and a patent ... <a title="Why a leaked WTO ‘solution’ for a COVID patent waiver is unworkable and won’t make enough difference for developing countries" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/21/why-a-leaked-wto-solution-for-a-covid-patent-waiver-is-unworkable-and-wont-make-enough-difference-for-developing-countries-179642/" aria-label="Read more about Why a leaked WTO ‘solution’ for a COVID patent waiver is unworkable and won’t make enough difference for developing countries">Read more</a>
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March 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rowena Maguire, Associate professor, Law School, Queensland University of Technology The devastating floods in Queensland and New South Wales have taken everyone by surprise. People have been left to fend for themselves while bickering governments scrambled to provide a coordinated and adequate disaster response. The intensity of ... <a title="Governments love to talk about ‘shared responsibility’ in a disaster – but does anyone know what it means?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/21/governments-love-to-talk-about-shared-responsibility-in-a-disaster-but-does-anyone-know-what-it-means-179459/" aria-label="Read more about Governments love to talk about ‘shared responsibility’ in a disaster – but does anyone know what it means?">Read more</a>
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March 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By William Peterson, Adjunct Associate Professor, Auckland University of Technology Roy Vandervegt/Adelaide Festival Review: Manifesto, choreographed by Stephanie Lake, Adelaide Festival Nine drummers, nine dancers, what’s not to love? So ran my imaginary opening line for this review. But Manifesto, choreographed by Melbourne-based Stephanie Lake is much more ... <a title="‘Innovative and thrilling’: Stephanie Lake’s Manifesto is a joy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/21/innovative-and-thrilling-stephanie-lakes-manifesto-is-a-joy-175332/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Innovative and thrilling’: Stephanie Lake’s Manifesto is a joy">Read more</a>
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March 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jay Marlowe, Associate Professor, Co-Director Centre for Asia Pacific Refugee Studies, University of Auckland GettyImages An estimated three million people have fled Ukraine in the last three weeks, triggering an extraordinary response from governments around the world, including New Zealand. But the question begs to be asked ... <a title="Why has New Zealand welcomed Ukrainians fleeing war and not others trying to do the same?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/21/why-has-new-zealand-welcomed-ukrainians-fleeing-war-and-not-others-trying-to-do-the-same-179467/" aria-label="Read more about Why has New Zealand welcomed Ukrainians fleeing war and not others trying to do the same?">Read more</a>
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March 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chris James, ARC DECRA Fellow, Centre for Hypersonics, School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering, The University of Queensland Dorian Hargarten/DLR The BOLT II hypersonic flight experiment will launch tonight from NASA’s Wallops Test Flight Facility in Virginia. Hypersonic vehicles, which can fly much faster than passenger jets, ... <a title="The BOLT II hypersonic flight test could bring superfast global travel a step closer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/21/the-bolt-ii-hypersonic-flight-test-could-bring-superfast-global-travel-a-step-closer-179556/" aria-label="Read more about The BOLT II hypersonic flight test could bring superfast global travel a step closer">Read more</a>
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March 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matthew Sussex, Fellow, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University Russian President Vladimir Putin’s barbaric and cack-handed invasion of Ukraine perversely makes him look like a great re-unifier. Russia is now the most sanctioned country in the world, thanks largely to a broad transatlantic coalition that ... <a title="The West owes Ukraine much more than just arms and admiration" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/21/the-west-owes-ukraine-much-more-than-just-arms-and-admiration-179383/" aria-label="Read more about The West owes Ukraine much more than just arms and admiration">Read more</a>
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March 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Shannon Brincat, Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations, University of the Sunshine Coast Darko Vojinovic/AP/AAP Republican senator Lindsey Graham has been among those calling for the assassination of Russian president Vladimir Putin in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The Biden administration immediately denied any ... <a title="The Putin problem: is there ever a case to kill tyrants?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/21/the-putin-problem-is-there-ever-a-case-to-kill-tyrants-179295/" aria-label="Read more about The Putin problem: is there ever a case to kill tyrants?">Read more</a>
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March 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ashwin Swaminathan, Senior Lecturer, Australian National University Unsplash, CC BY It seems not a day goes by without learning someone in our inner circle of family, friends and colleagues has COVID. When we ask how unwell our acquaintance is, the responses vary from “they’re really crook” to ... <a title="Could I have had COVID and not realised it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/21/could-i-have-had-covid-and-not-realised-it-178630/" aria-label="Read more about Could I have had COVID and not realised it?">Read more</a>
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March 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tim Nelson, Associate Professor of Economics, Griffith University Getty Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is happening half a planet away from Australia. But the ripple effects are plain to see at every petrol station and, potentially soon, your electricity bill. As a result of the invasion and Western ... <a title="Energy bills are spiking after the Russian invasion. We should have doubled-down on renewables years ago" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/21/energy-bills-are-spiking-after-the-russian-invasion-we-should-have-doubled-down-on-renewables-years-ago-179336/" aria-label="Read more about Energy bills are spiking after the Russian invasion. We should have doubled-down on renewables years ago">Read more</a>
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March 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Naomi Barnes, Senior Lecturer, School of Teacher Education & Leadership, Queensland University of Technology The political attention education issues are getting in the lead-up to the federal election may be an opportunity to demand politicians focus on issues that matter to schools and their communities. Education has ... <a title="If only politicians focused on the school issues that matter. This election is a chance to get them to do that" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/21/if-only-politicians-focused-on-the-school-issues-that-matter-this-election-is-a-chance-to-get-them-to-do-that-177554/" aria-label="Read more about If only politicians focused on the school issues that matter. This election is a chance to get them to do that">Read more</a>
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March 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Geoff Hanmer, Adjunct professor at the University of Adelaide, University of Technology Sydney Shutterstock Thirteen years ago, during the global financial crisis, Australia announced what became a A$16 billion program called Building the Education Revolution. Designed to provide building work in almost every suburb and town in ... <a title="Building the Ventilation Revolution would clear indoor air, helping our kids and older Australians breathe easier" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/21/building-the-ventilation-revolution-would-clear-indoor-air-helping-our-kids-and-older-australians-breathe-easier-177068/" aria-label="Read more about Building the Ventilation Revolution would clear indoor air, helping our kids and older Australians breathe easier">Read more</a>
