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Keith Rankin Analysis – Narratives and Narrators: the curious RNZ story

July 13, 2023

Analysis by Keith Rankin. I was concerned when the story broke last month about inappropriate subediting by RNZ staff of ‘wirecopy’ from international sources such as Reuters. The wire-tampering story broke with particular reference to stories about the war in Ukraine; and, at least for that story, it needs to be understood that Aotearoa New ... <a title="Keith Rankin Analysis – Narratives and Narrators: the curious RNZ story" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/13/keith-rankin-analysis-narratives-and-narrators-the-curious-rnz-story/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Analysis – Narratives and Narrators: the curious RNZ story">Read more</a>

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Newsletter: July 11 2023 – Items of interest and importance today

July 11, 2023

New Zealand Politics Daily is a collation of the most prominent issues being discussed in New Zealand. It is edited by Dr Bryce Edwards of The Democracy Project. Today’s content ELECTION Gordon Campbell: On National’s need for Winston Peters Lloyd Burr (Newshub): Christopher Luxon’s wool snub beggars belief Craig Ashworth (RNZ): Swap to Māori roll popular in hot Te Tai ... <a title="Newsletter: July 11 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/11/newsletter-july-11-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: July 11 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>

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Newsletter: July 10 2023 – Items of interest and importance today

July 10, 2023

New Zealand Politics Daily is a collation of the most prominent issues being discussed in New Zealand. It is edited by Dr Bryce Edwards of The Democracy Project. Today’s content FOREIGN AFFAIRS 1News: NZ pushed EU ‘as far as we could’ on free trade deal – O’Connor Jane Patterson (RNZ): New Zealand signs free trade deal with European ... <a title="Newsletter: July 10 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/10/newsletter-july-10-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: July 10 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>

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NZ universities eye new tie-ups with Indian institutions to attract international students

July 10, 2023

By Blessen Tom, RNZ News journalist A third New Zealand university is close to signing with Mumbai’s Bombay Stock Exchange Institute, opening up opportunities for Indian students to study in Aotearoa. The Bombay Stock Exchange Institute is a subsidiary of Bombay Stock Exchange, which at 148 years old, is the oldest stock exchange in Asia. ... <a title="NZ universities eye new tie-ups with Indian institutions to attract international students" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/10/nz-universities-eye-new-tie-ups-with-indian-institutions-to-attract-international-students/" aria-label="Read more about NZ universities eye new tie-ups with Indian institutions to attract international students">Read more</a>

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Jakarta’s rights commission criticised for ‘failure’ over NZ pilot hostage case

July 9, 2023

By Singgih Wiryono in Jakarta Indonesia’s former National Human Rights Commission (Komnas HAM) chairperson Ahmad Taufan Damanik says it is difficult to expect Komnas HAM to play a role in freeing the New Zealand pilot Philip Mehrtens held hostage in West Papua. According to Damanik, who was chair 2017-2022, this is because the current Komnas ... <a title="Jakarta’s rights commission criticised for ‘failure’ over NZ pilot hostage case" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/09/jakartas-rights-commission-criticised-for-failure-over-nz-pilot-hostage-case/" aria-label="Read more about Jakarta’s rights commission criticised for ‘failure’ over NZ pilot hostage case">Read more</a>

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Palestine a testing ground for Israeli ‘occupation war tech’, says author

July 8, 2023

Investigative journalist Antony Loewenstein . . . author of The Palestine Laboratory. Image: The author Asia Pacific Report: LocationsMonday, July 17: ChristchurchPublic meeting, 7pmKnox Centre, Cnr Bealey Avenue & Victoria street, Christchurch (books available)https://www.facebook.com/events/813719740268177/ Tuesday, July 18: Wellington7pmSt Andrews on the Terrace, 30 The Terrace (Unity Books will have a rep there)https://www.facebook.com/events/644521054258279/ Wednesday, July 19: ... <a title="Palestine a testing ground for Israeli ‘occupation war tech’, says author" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/08/palestine-a-testing-ground-for-israeli-occupation-war-tech-says-author/" aria-label="Read more about Palestine a testing ground for Israeli ‘occupation war tech’, says author">Read more</a>

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Geoffrey Miller’s Political Roundup: New Zealand gets ready to embrace NATO

July 7, 2023

Analysis by Geoffrey Miller Is New Zealand about to join ‘NATO+’? That seems to be the effective endgame, if reports ahead of New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins’ attendance at the NATO summit in Lithuania are anything to go by. Formally, the expansion by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) into the Indo-Pacific is unlikely ... <a title="Geoffrey Miller’s Political Roundup: New Zealand gets ready to embrace NATO" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/07/geoffrey-millers-political-roundup-new-zealand-gets-ready-to-embrace-nato/" aria-label="Read more about Geoffrey Miller’s Political Roundup: New Zealand gets ready to embrace NATO">Read more</a>

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Newsletter: July 07 2023 – Items of interest and importance today

July 7, 2023

New Zealand Politics Daily is a collation of the most prominent issues being discussed in New Zealand. It is edited by Dr Bryce Edwards of The Democracy Project. Today’s content ORANGA TAMARIKI Peter Dunne: Politicians failing those at risk Ian Hyslop: Institutions, abuse and alternatives Moana Eruera (Herald): Do we really need another youth justice residence review? RNZ: Oranga Tamariki ... <a title="Newsletter: July 07 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/07/newsletter-july-07-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: July 07 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>

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PODCAST: New Zealand’s PRC Trade Balancing Act + Russia in the wake of Prigozhin’s ‘Pronouncement’

July 6, 2023

Political scientist Dr Paul G. Buchanan and Selwyn Manning present a two-part episode to analyse what to make of the New Zealand-People's Republic of China bilateral leadership meetings. And also, Paul and Selwyn analyse the shifts inside Russia in the weeks after the destabilisation caused by Wagner Commander Yevgeny Prigozhin's pronouncements and challenge to Russia's military heads.

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Newsletter: July 06 2023 – Items of interest and importance today

July 6, 2023

New Zealand Politics Daily is a collation of the most prominent issues being discussed in New Zealand. It is edited by Dr Bryce Edwards of The Democracy Project. Today’s content ELECTION, ELECTORAL LAW REVIEW Toby Manhire (Spinoff): With 100 days to go, this is the lay of the election land Martyn Bradbury (Daily Blog): 100 days from the ... <a title="Newsletter: July 06 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/06/newsletter-july-06-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: July 06 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>

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LIVE@MIDDAY: New Zealand’s PRC Trade Balancing Act + Russia in the wake of Prigozhin’s ‘Pronouncement’

July 5, 2023

The LIVE Recording of A View from Afar podcast will begin at midday Thurs July 6, 2023 (NZST) and Wednesday July 5, 8pm (USEDST). In this the sixth episode of A View from Afar for 2023 political scientist Dr Paul G. Buchanan and Selwyn Manning will present a two-part episode to analyse what to make ... <a title="LIVE@MIDDAY: New Zealand’s PRC Trade Balancing Act + Russia in the wake of Prigozhin’s ‘Pronouncement’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/05/livemidday-new-zealands-prc-trade-balancing-act-russia-in-the-wake-of-prigozhians-pronouncement/" aria-label="Read more about LIVE@MIDDAY: New Zealand’s PRC Trade Balancing Act + Russia in the wake of Prigozhin’s ‘Pronouncement’">Read more</a>

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Newsletter: July 05 2023 – Items of interest and importance today

July 5, 2023

New Zealand Politics Daily is a collation of the most prominent issues being discussed in New Zealand. It is edited by Dr Bryce Edwards of The Democracy Project. Today’s content ORANGA TAMARIKI Nick Truebridge (Newshub): Exclusive: ‘Disturbing’ video shows MMA-style fight at Oranga Tamariki youth justice facility 1News: More staff stood down after ‘similar’ OT facility fight incident ... <a title="Newsletter: July 05 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/05/newsletter-july-05-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: July 05 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>