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PODCAST – Buchanan + Manning: Signals+Tech Intel Ops and the Defence of Ukraine

March 31, 2022

In this podcast, political scientist Paul Buchanan and Selwyn Manning analyse how New Zealand and other nations are providing intelligence expertise in the defence of Ukraine. But are the SIGINT and TECHINT operations a part of the NATO partnership, or, a part of the Five Eyes intelligence network's operations - where the US, UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand share resources to acquire and coordinate global and targeted intelligence?

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Newsletter – Political Roundup: Why Louisa Wall was a problem for Labour (and democracy)

March 31, 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: Why Louisa Wall was a problem for Labour (and democracy) Since announcing her retirement on ... <a title="Newsletter – Political Roundup: Why Louisa Wall was a problem for Labour (and democracy)" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/31/newsletter-political-roundup-why-louisa-wall-was-a-problem-for-labour-and-democracy/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter – Political Roundup: Why Louisa Wall was a problem for Labour (and democracy)">Read more</a>

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Newsletter – Political Roundup: Divisions are opening up, and left and right are making them worse

March 29, 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: Divisions are opening up, and left and right are making them worse An important opinion ... <a title="Newsletter – Political Roundup: Divisions are opening up, and left and right are making them worse" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/29/newsletter-political-roundup-divisions-are-opening-up-and-left-and-right-are-making-them-worse/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter – Political Roundup: Divisions are opening up, and left and right are making them worse">Read more</a>

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Keith Rankin Analysis – Borrowing Hurdles: Unintended Consequences arising from Wilful Blindness

March 23, 2022

Analysis by Keith Rankin. On 1 December 2021 the CCCFA (Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act) entered Aotearoa New Zealand with more stealth than the Omicron BA2 variant. It resulted in unintended consequences that were (and are) entirely predictable. There are two sets of ‘unintended but predictable consequences’: those consequences that make anxious and desperate ... <a title="Keith Rankin Analysis – Borrowing Hurdles: Unintended Consequences arising from Wilful Blindness" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/23/keith-rankin-analysis-borrowing-hurdles-unintended-consequences-arising-from-wilful-blindness/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Analysis – Borrowing Hurdles: Unintended Consequences arising from Wilful Blindness">Read more</a>

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Newsletter – Political Roundup: Bouquets and brickbats for the Government’s move against corruption

March 23, 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: Bouquets and brickbats for the Government’s move against corruption The Government has announced that it ... <a title="Newsletter – Political Roundup: Bouquets and brickbats for the Government’s move against corruption" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/23/newsletter-political-roundup-bouquets-and-brickbats-for-the-governments-move-against-corruption/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter – Political Roundup: Bouquets and brickbats for the Government’s move against corruption">Read more</a>

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Newsletter: Political Roundup: Is it time for Labour to introduce public dental care?

March 22, 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: Is it time for Labour to introduce public dental care? Dental care is out of ... <a title="Newsletter: Political Roundup: Is it time for Labour to introduce public dental care?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/22/newsletter-political-roundup-is-it-time-for-labour-to-introduce-public-dental-care/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: Political Roundup: Is it time for Labour to introduce public dental care?">Read more</a>

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Newsletter – Political Roundup: Labour needs to rediscover its political soul

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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Newsletter – Political Roundup: The time is right for permanent free public transport

March 18, 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: The time is right for permanent free public transport The problem with conservative politicians is ... <a title="Newsletter – Political Roundup: The time is right for permanent free public transport" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/18/newsletter-political-roundup-the-time-is-right-for-permanent-free-public-transport/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter – Political Roundup: The time is right for permanent free public transport">Read more</a>

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Newsletter – Political Roundup: Labour’s sensible taihoa on hate speech law reform

March 18, 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’s sensible taihoa on hate speech law reform The Government has delayed the introduction of ... <a title="Newsletter – Political Roundup: Labour’s sensible taihoa on hate speech law reform" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/18/newsletter-political-roundup-labours-sensible-taihoa-on-hate-speech-law-reform/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter – Political Roundup: Labour’s sensible taihoa on hate speech law reform">Read more</a>

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Keith Rankin Essay – Rising ‘Cost of Living’ and Inflation

March 16, 2022

Analysis by Keith Rankin. The big new story in the news cycle – in New Zealand but not only in New Zealand – is the rising ‘cost of living’, which is usually conflated with ‘inflation’. These topics – together and separately – are, like Covid19, devolved to ‘social science’ (macroeconomist in this case) ‘experts’; within ... <a title="Keith Rankin Essay – Rising ‘Cost of Living’ and Inflation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/16/keith-rankin-essay-rising-cost-of-living-and-inflation/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Essay – Rising ‘Cost of Living’ and Inflation">Read more</a>

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Newsletter – Political Roundup: Behind Simon Bridges’ shock departure, and what comes next

March 16, 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: Behind Simon Bridges’ shock departure, and what comes next Last week’s shock 1News opinion poll ... <a title="Newsletter – Political Roundup: Behind Simon Bridges’ shock departure, and what comes next" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/16/newsletter-political-roundup-behind-simon-bridges-shock-departure-and-what-comes-next/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter – Political Roundup: Behind Simon Bridges’ shock departure, and what comes next">Read more</a>

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Newsletter – Political Roundup: Labour responds to the “Costpocalypse, but should it go further?

March 15, 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 responds to the “Costpocalypse, but should it go further? The “Costpocalypse” is finally getting ... <a title="Newsletter – Political Roundup: Labour responds to the “Costpocalypse, but should it go further?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/15/newsletter-political-roundup-labour-responds-to-the-costpocalypse-but-should-it-go-further/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter – Political Roundup: Labour responds to the “Costpocalypse, but should it go further?">Read more</a>