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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>
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March 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marion Terrill, Transport and Cities Program Director, Grattan Institute Shutterstock Brace for the federal election – the transport promises have begun. Some are pretty big, such as Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce’s A$678 million for the Outback Highway, and Opposition leader Anthony Albanese’s $500 million down-payment on ... <a title="As federal government spending on small transport projects creeps up, marginal seats get a bigger share" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/21/as-federal-government-spending-on-small-transport-projects-creeps-up-marginal-seats-get-a-bigger-share-179464/" aria-label="Read more about As federal government spending on small transport projects creeps up, marginal seats get a bigger share">Read more</a>
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March 20, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Move over Mark McGowan and make some space for South Australia’s Peter Malinauskas on Scott Morrison’s recently-installed couch of Labor “besties”. After Malinauskas’ sweeping victory on Saturday, Morrison told his Sunday news conference he’d already spoken to the premier-elect. We ... <a title="View from The Hill: SA result is morale boost for Albanese, but he’s struggling with Kitching allegations" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/20/view-from-the-hill-sa-result-is-morale-boost-for-albanese-but-hes-struggling-with-kitching-allegations-179637/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: SA result is morale boost for Albanese, but he’s struggling with Kitching allegations">Read more</a>
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March 20, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rob Manwaring, Associate Professor, Politics and Public Policy, Flinders University Matt Turner/AAP In the end, the results came in much more quickly than expected. Due to COVID and the general trend to postal voting, the results of the South Australian state election were not anticipated until at ... <a title="Liberals’ brutal loss in South Australia reflects the fragmented politics of the centre-right" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/20/liberals-brutal-loss-in-south-australia-reflects-the-fragmented-politics-of-the-centre-right-177917/" aria-label="Read more about Liberals’ brutal loss in South Australia reflects the fragmented politics of the centre-right">Read more</a>
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March 20, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne Matt Turner/AAP With 54% of enrolled voters counted in Saturday’s South Australian election, the ABC is calling Labor wins in 25 of the 47 seats, enough for a three-seat majority. The Liberals have won ... <a title="Labor easily wins South Australian election, but upper house could be a poor result" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/20/labor-easily-wins-south-australian-election-but-upper-house-could-be-a-poor-result-178998/" aria-label="Read more about Labor easily wins South Australian election, but upper house could be a poor result">Read more</a>
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March 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joël Brugger, Professor of Synchrotron Geosciences, Monash University NASA More than ten years ago, the so-called “rare earth crisis” highlighted the fragility of the supply chain of these metals, which are crucial for the transition to a carbon-neutral economy. Most of the world’s supply of these minerals ... <a title="Powerful X-rays reveal the birth of giant rare earth element deposits – and may give clues for sustainable mining" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/18/powerful-x-rays-reveal-the-birth-of-giant-rare-earth-element-deposits-and-may-give-clues-for-sustainable-mining-178781/" aria-label="Read more about Powerful X-rays reveal the birth of giant rare earth element deposits – and may give clues for sustainable mining">Read more</a>
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March 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Sam Mooy/AAP The so-called “mean girls” story following the death of Victorian Labor senator Kimberley Kitching, has opened up issues of alleged bad behaviour by very senior figures within the Labor party. The allegations are serious, and Anthony Albanese and ... <a title="View from The Hill: Labor’s treatment of Kimberley Kitching – ‘tough politics’ or ‘bullying’?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/18/view-from-the-hill-labors-treatment-of-kimberley-kitching-tough-politics-or-bullying-179580/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Labor’s treatment of Kimberley Kitching – ‘tough politics’ or ‘bullying’?">Read more</a>
