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January 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gregory Melleuish, Professor of History and Politics, School of Humanities and Social Inquiry, University of Wollongong It is an interesting fact that no sitting Australian prime minister since John Howard has led his or her party to more than one election victory. Anthony Albanese is seeking to ... <a title="Anthony Albanese is already on the campaign trail. It signals the tough election battle ahead" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/10/anthony-albanese-is-already-on-the-campaign-trail-it-signals-the-tough-election-battle-ahead-246780/" aria-label="Read more about Anthony Albanese is already on the campaign trail. It signals the tough election battle ahead">Read more</a>
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January 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jonathan Este, Senior International Affairs Editor, Associate Editor There has been a great deal of heat – and not an overabundance of light – when it comes to the media’s reactions to Donald Trump’s renewed interest in acquiring Greenland from Denmark after he resumes the US presidency ... <a title="Putting Donald Trump’s plans for Greenland and the Panama canal into context" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/10/putting-donald-trumps-plans-for-greenland-and-the-panama-canal-into-context-247037/" aria-label="Read more about Putting Donald Trump’s plans for Greenland and the Panama canal into context">Read more</a>
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January 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robert Huish, Associate Professor in International Development Studies, Dalhousie University “We take nothing by conquest…Thank God,” wrote the National Intelligencer and Washington Advertiser, an influential Washington newspaper, in February 1847. The United States had just purchased 55 per cent of Mexico for US$15 million as part of ... <a title="How the U.S. could in fact make Canada an American territory" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/10/how-the-u-s-could-in-fact-make-canada-an-american-territory-246877/" aria-label="Read more about How the U.S. could in fact make Canada an American territory">Read more</a>
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January 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jose Caballero, Senior Economist, IMD World Competitiveness Center, International Institute for Management Development (IMD) Within days of Donald Trump’s election win in November 2024, China’s president Xi Jinping was at a ceremony opening a deep-water port in Peru as part of a “diplomatic blitz” through Latin America. ... <a title="With Trump in the White House, China and Latin America may try to forge an even deeper relationship" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/10/with-trump-in-the-white-house-china-and-latin-america-may-try-to-forge-an-even-deeper-relationship-245891/" aria-label="Read more about With Trump in the White House, China and Latin America may try to forge an even deeper relationship">Read more</a>
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January 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stefan Wolff, Professor of International Security, University of Birmingham When Donald Trump first offered to buy Greenland in 2019, he was widely ridiculed and nothing much came of it, apart from a cancelled state visit to Denmark. Fast forward six years and Trump’s renewed “bid” for the ... <a title="Trump’s Greenland bid is really about control of the Arctic and the coming battle with China" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/10/trumps-greenland-bid-is-really-about-control-of-the-arctic-and-the-coming-battle-with-china-246900/" aria-label="Read more about Trump’s Greenland bid is really about control of the Arctic and the coming battle with China">Read more</a>
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January 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mike Armour, Associate Professor at NICM Health Research Institute, Western Sydney University Elizaveta Galitckaia/Shutterstock Medicare, Australia’s universal health insurance scheme, guarantees all Australians access to a wide range of health and hospital services at low or no cost. Although access to the scheme is universal across Australia ... <a title="Women spend more of their money on health care than men. And no, it’s not just about ‘women’s issues’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/10/women-spend-more-of-their-money-on-health-care-than-men-and-no-its-not-just-about-womens-issues-243797/" aria-label="Read more about Women spend more of their money on health care than men. And no, it’s not just about ‘women’s issues’">Read more</a>
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January 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katrina Grant, Research Associate, Power Institute for Arts and Visual Culture, University of Sydney NICOLA MESSANA PHOTOS/Shutterstock The church of Saint Ignatius in Rome (or San Ignazio) has become a viral selfie location. Tourists have been queuing out the doors for a chance to take a selfie ... <a title="Behind the viral selfie location of Saint Ignatius is a 350-year-old story of an optical illusion" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/10/behind-the-viral-selfie-location-of-saint-ignatius-is-a-350-year-old-story-of-an-optical-illusion-244933/" aria-label="Read more about Behind the viral selfie location of Saint Ignatius is a 350-year-old story of an optical illusion">Read more</a>
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January 10, 2025
COMMENTARY: By Cathy Peters To be Jewish does not mean an automatic identification with the rogue state of Israel. Nor does it mean that Jews are automatically threatened by criticism of Israel, yet our media and Labor and Liberal politicians would have you believe this is the case. We are seeing a debate in Australia ... <a title="Weaponising antisemitism – BDS, antisemitism and the silencing of criticism of Israel" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/10/weaponising-antisemitism-bds-antisemitism-and-the-silencing-of-criticism-of-israel/" aria-label="Read more about Weaponising antisemitism – BDS, antisemitism and the silencing of criticism of Israel">Read more</a>
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January 9, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jon Keeley, Research Ecologist, USGS; Adjunct Professor, University of California, Los Angeles Over 1,000 structures burned in the span of two days, Jan 7-8, 2025, near Los Angeles. AP Photo/Ethan Swope Powerful Santa Ana winds, near hurricane strength at times, swept down the mountains outside Los Angeles ... <a title="How Santa Ana winds fueled the deadly fires in Southern California" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/09/how-santa-ana-winds-fueled-the-deadly-fires-in-southern-california-246965/" aria-label="Read more about How Santa Ana winds fueled the deadly fires in Southern California">Read more</a>
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January 9, 2025
Asia Pacific Report A Palestine solidarity group has protested over the participation of Israeli tennis player Lina Glushko in New Zealand’s ASB Tennis Classic in Auckland today, saying such competition raises serious concerns about the normalisation of systemic oppression and apartheid. The Palestine Forum of New Zealand said in a statement that by taking part ... <a title="Palestine protest group condemns NZ’s ‘normalisation of apartheid’ – Israeli tennis player’s match disrupted" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/09/palestine-protest-group-condemns-nzs-normalisation-of-apartheid-israeli-tennis-players-match-disrupted/" aria-label="Read more about Palestine protest group condemns NZ’s ‘normalisation of apartheid’ – Israeli tennis player’s match disrupted">Read more</a>
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January 9, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Susan Stone, Credit Union SA Chair of Economics, University of South Australia It’s unlikely you’ve missed the story. In recent weeks, US President-elect Donald Trump has again repeatedly voiced his desire for the United States to take “ownership and control” of Greenland – an autonomous territory of ... <a title="If Greenland were for sale, what would it be worth? How to put a ‘price tag’ on a territory" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/09/if-greenland-were-for-sale-what-would-it-be-worth-how-to-put-a-price-tag-on-a-territory-246884/" aria-label="Read more about If Greenland were for sale, what would it be worth? How to put a ‘price tag’ on a territory">Read more</a>
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January 9, 2025
RNZ News A descendant of one of the original translators of New Zealand’s Treaty of Waitangi says the guarantees of the Treaty have not been honoured. A group, including 165 descendants of Henry and William Williams, has collectively submitted against the Treaty Principles Bill, saying it was a threat to the original intent and integrity ... <a title="Descendants of NZ’s Waitangi Treaty translators speak out against bill" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/09/descendants-of-nzs-waitangi-treaty-translators-speak-out-against-bill/" aria-label="Read more about Descendants of NZ’s Waitangi Treaty translators speak out against bill">Read more</a>
