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March 16, 2021
Op-Ed essay by Ms. Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana, United Nations-Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific (ESCAP) The COVID-19 crisis poses an unprecedented threat to development in the Asia-Pacific region that could reverse much of the hard-earned progress made in recent years. The good news is we ... <a title="Essay – Sustainable Development Goals can guide Asia-Pacific to build back better" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/16/essay-sustainable-development-goals-can-guide-asia-pacific-to-build-back-better/" aria-label="Read more about Essay – Sustainable Development Goals can guide Asia-Pacific to build back better">Read more</a>
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March 15, 2021
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Click here to subscribe to Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup and New Zealand Politics Daily. Today’s content Economy, wage subsidy, inequality Branko Marcetic (Democracy Project): When the US Government becomes more economically progressive than NZ Bernard Hickey (Stuff): Where did ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – March 15 2021" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/15/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-march-15-2021/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – March 15 2021">Read more</a>
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March 12, 2021
Essay by Keith Rankin. “… a future where certain people think of people as being of value for what they can provide to the dominant class” Jessie Mulligan, ‘Afternoons’ on RNZ (9 March 2021), quoted from “Book Critic” (8:00′) Historical Background Societies split into two strata following the post ice age (Neolithic) agricultural revolution. The ... <a title="Keith Rankin Essay – The International Labour System" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/12/keith-rankin-essay-the-international-labour-system/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Essay – The International Labour System">Read more</a>
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March 12, 2021
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Click here to subscribe to Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup and New Zealand Politics Daily. Today’s content Policing and crime Chris Trotter (Daily Blog): What sort of technology requires clear images of people’s faces – and are the ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – March 12 2021" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/12/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-march-12-2021/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – March 12 2021">Read more</a>
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March 11, 2021
Analysis by Dr Bryce Edwards – Click here to subscribe to Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup and New Zealand Politics Daily. The leaking has already begun from the National Party’s top-secret report on their disastrous 2020 election campaign. It’s a fraught issue, illustrating just how dysfunctional and divisive things still are inside National. Trust is low, and fingers ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: National’s blame game, secrecy and dysfunction" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/11/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-nationals-blame-game-secrecy-and-dysfunction/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: National’s blame game, secrecy and dysfunction">Read more</a>
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March 11, 2021
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content National Party Richard Harman: National’s review is political dynamite (paywalled) Claire Trevett (Herald): National Party’s review a double-edged sword (paywalled) Herald: Editorial: What the National Party review needs to see (paywalled) Martyn Bradbury (Daily Blog): National Party Election Autopsy so bad, ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – March 11 2021" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/11/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-march-11-2021/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – March 11 2021">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2021
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content Covid: Vaccine RNZ: Covid-19: 51% of New Zealanders willing to take vaccine – survey The Hui: New poll shows 23 percent of Māori unlikely to get coronavirus jab Stewart Sowman-Lund (Spinoff): One in five New Zealanders ‘unlikely’ ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – March 10 2021" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/10/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-march-10-2021/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – March 10 2021">Read more</a>
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March 9, 2021
Analysis by Dr Bryce Edwards – Click here to subscribe to Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup and New Zealand Politics Daily. It’s not entirely surprising that Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has quit her weekly Newstalk ZB interview with Mike Hosking. After all, it was a tough interview each week, from a broadcaster clearly keen to put ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Jacinda Ardern’s unsurprising search for favourable media" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/09/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-jacinda-arderns-unsurprising-search-for-favourable-media/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Jacinda Ardern’s unsurprising search for favourable media">Read more</a>
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March 9, 2021
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content PM pulls out of weekly Mike Hosking interviews Mike Hosking (Herald): Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern doesn’t answer the tough questions Heather du Plessis-Allan (Newstalk ZB): PM turning her back on voters by abandoning interview slot Barry Soper ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – March 09 2021" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/09/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-march-09-2021/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – March 09 2021">Read more</a>
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March 8, 2021
Essay by Keith Rankin. On Friday at 6am I woke up in Covid Level 3 Auckland to news of a big earthquake around 100km east of East Cape, at about 2:30am. While many people in Auckland had apparently felt it, many more had uninterrupted sleep. Descriptions on Radio New Zealand’s Morning Reportsuggested that this was ... <a title="Keith Rankin Essay – Friday’s Tsunami Messaging: Why Not Tauranga and Auckland?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/08/keith-rankin-essay-fridays-tsunami-messaging-why-not-tauranga-and-auckland/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Essay – Friday’s Tsunami Messaging: Why Not Tauranga and Auckland?">Read more</a>
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March 8, 2021
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content Covid: Govt comms, blame, compliance Graham Adams (Democracy Project): Ardern’s halo slips, rhetoric wears thin Luke Malpass (Stuff): Jacinda Ardern’s Covid comms strategy is starting to look a bit tired Michael Morrah (Newshub): Epidemiologist Michael Baker ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – March 08 2021" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/08/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-march-08-2021/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – March 08 2021">Read more</a>
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March 5, 2021
Analysis by Keith Rankin. At first glance through our rear-vision mirror, western Europe had a substantial spring outbreak of Covid19, and further outbreaks in spring and autumn. Three countries really ‘spiked’ in the northern winter: United Kingdom, Portugal and Ireland. This was the impact of the “more transmissible” ‘UK variant’. While the other countries shown ... <a title="Keith Rankin Chart Analysis – Covid-19: Europe still a matter of concern, one year on" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/05/keith-rankin-chart-analysis-covid-19-europe-still-a-matter-of-concern-one-year-on/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Chart Analysis – Covid-19: Europe still a matter of concern, one year on">Read more</a>