Independent Analysis and Reportage
In this episode of A View from Afar, Paul G. Buchanan and Selwyn Manning conduct a deep dive into the largely covert role of private enterprise in the global intelligence, conflict, and war markets. Should New Zealand Government (and other states that pursue an independent foreign policy) legislate to control profiteering from the 'kill chain' market?
A View from Afar: Thursday March 4 @ midday (NZDST / Wednesday, 6pm USEST) Paul G. Buchanan and Selwyn Manning conduct a deep dive into the largely covert role of private enterprise in the intelligence, conflict, and war markets. Most recently, New Zealanders discovered that its national airline had been in business with Saudi Arabia’s military. ... <a title="VIDEO: Buchanan + Manning on private enterprise and the conflict market" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/04/live-at-midday-buchanan-manning-on-private-enterprise-and-the-conflict-market/" aria-label="Read more about VIDEO: Buchanan + Manning on private enterprise and the conflict market">Read more</a>
Live at 12:05pm (NZ DST or 6pm US EST) Paul G. Buchanan and Selwyn Manning will present A View from Afar to discuss: The US Electoral College Vote confirms Joe Biden as president-elect What does this mean for the South-Pacific? China + US are global powers operating in the SOPAC. But how does France fit ... <a title="LIVE: A View from Afar with Paul Buchanan + Selwyn Manning on a Biden-led USA in SOPAC" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/12/17/live-a-view-from-afar-with-paul-buchanan-selwyn-manning-on-a-biden-led-usa-in-sopac/" aria-label="Read more about LIVE: A View from Afar with Paul Buchanan + Selwyn Manning on a Biden-led USA in SOPAC">Read more</a>
VIDEO: In what is a precursor episode to a planned Evening Report panel-series through 2021, Selwyn Manning and Paul Buchanan discuss and respond to elements of the Commission of Inquiry into the Christchurch terrorist attacks of March 15, 2019. The Inquiry’s terms of reference contained three areas: The terrorist’s actions Actions of public sector agencies ... <a title="Podcast: Royal Commission of Inquiry into Christchurch Terrorist Attack – Paul G Buchanan + Selwyn Manning consider the report" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/12/10/podcast-royal-commission-of-inquiry-into-christchurch-terrorist-attack-paul-g-buchanan-selwyn-manning-consider-the-report/" aria-label="Read more about Podcast: Royal Commission of Inquiry into Christchurch Terrorist Attack – Paul G Buchanan + Selwyn Manning consider the report">Read more</a>
VIDEO: Paul G. Buchanan and Selwyn Manning present A View from Afar. This week we discuss: How around the world, in international relations, we see examples of strategic hedging, miscalculation, escalation, reputation, and face-saving. Two of the most current examples of this are happening in the Middle East – after the killing of Iran’s leading nuclear ... <a title="VIDEO: Paul G. Buchanan + Selwyn Manning Discuss: Iran & Australia Targets of a Deterioration of International Relations" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/12/03/live-video-paul-g-buchanan-selwyn-manning-discuss-iran-australia-targets-of-a-deterioration-of-international-relations/" aria-label="Read more about VIDEO: Paul G. Buchanan + Selwyn Manning Discuss: Iran & Australia Targets of a Deterioration of International Relations">Read more</a>
Hi I’m Selwyn Manning and you are watching A View from Afar. As always, we are joined by political scientist and former Pentagon analyst… Paul Buchanan… and this week we will discuss: How voting counting continues in the United States with it being so very close but nudging favourably for Democrat candidate, Joe Biden. But incumbent, ... <a title="LIVE: Paul Buchanan + Selwyn Manning on US Elections" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/11/05/live-paul-buchanan-selwyn-manning-on-us-elections/" aria-label="Read more about LIVE: Paul Buchanan + Selwyn Manning on US Elections">Read more</a>
Hi I’m Selwyn Manning and you are watching A View from Afar. As always, we are joined by political scientist and former Pentagon analyst… Paul Buchanan… and this week we will discuss: How United States Secretary of Defense, Mike Pompeo, has this week been traveling around South East Asia. He has signed a new defence ... <a title="LIVE: Paul Buchanan + Selwyn Manning on US and ASEAN Move to Contain China" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/29/live-paul-buchanan-selwyn-manning-on-us-and-asean-move-to-contain-china/" aria-label="Read more about LIVE: Paul Buchanan + Selwyn Manning on US and ASEAN Move to Contain China">Read more</a>
Welcome to Evening Report’s A View from Afar As always, we are joined by political scientist Paul Buchanan and this week we will discuss: In these weeks leading up to the United States elections… there have been a number of countries around the world that have seen voters swing away from economically liberal right parties ... <a title="VIDEO: New Zealand and Bolivia Elections – A View from Afar – With Paul Buchanan + Selwyn Manning" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/22/live-a-view-from-afar-with-paul-buchanan-selwyn-manning-new-zealand-and-bolivia-elections-do-they-indicate-a-change-in-global-mood/" aria-label="Read more about VIDEO: New Zealand and Bolivia Elections – A View from Afar – With Paul Buchanan + Selwyn Manning">Read more</a>
Welcome to Evening Report’s A View from Afar As always, we are joined by political scientist Paul Buchanan and this week we will discuss: How United States polls indicate it’s increasingly less-probable for Donald Trump to be re-elected. But, what are the immediate dangers facing the US in this pre-vote period? Right now, it appears, ... <a title="LIVE: A View from Afar – With Paul Buchanan + Selwyn Manning – Four Weeks to the US Elections: Is its National Security in Danger?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/08/live-a-view-from-afar-with-paul-buchanan-selwyn-manning-four-weeks-to-the-us-elections-is-its-national-security-in-danger/" aria-label="Read more about LIVE: A View from Afar – With Paul Buchanan + Selwyn Manning – Four Weeks to the US Elections: Is its National Security in Danger?">Read more</a>
Hi I’m Selwyn Manning and you are watching… A View from Afar. Today we examine how a dispute between Turkey and Greece has its parallel in South East Asia with hostilities intensifying between China and Taiwan. It appears both disputes have origins in forcible partitions, and, of course, a battle to control exploitable mineral resources. ... <a title="LIVE: A View from Afar – Regional Disputes on the Increase: Turkey-Greece + China-Taiwan" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/24/live-a-view-from-afar-regional-disputes-on-the-increase-turkey-greece-china-taiwan/" aria-label="Read more about LIVE: A View from Afar – Regional Disputes on the Increase: Turkey-Greece + China-Taiwan">Read more</a>
Analysis by Dr Paul G Buchanan – 36th Parallel Assessments. News that Zhenhua Data, an arm of China Zhenhua Electronics Group, a subsidiary of the military-connected China Electronic Information Industry Group (CETC), maintains a list of 800 New Zealanders on a “Overseas Key Information Database” that contains personal information on more than 2.4 million foreign ... <a title="Paul G Buchanan on The Chinese List – 36th Parallel Assessments" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/19/the-chinese-list/" aria-label="Read more about Paul G Buchanan on The Chinese List – 36th Parallel Assessments">Read more</a>
Welcome to Evening Report’s A View from Afar: As always, we are joined by political scientist Paul Buchanan to discuss: 1: How Trump told Bob Woodward he intentionally held back how deadly Covid-19 was. We consider how damaging will Woodward’s book RAGE be, for his presidential campaign? 2: How effective is Trump’s culture-wars, race-baiting tactic… VERSUS ... <a title="LIVE: A View from Afar – Paul Buchanan & Selwyn Manning: Is Trump Losing the US Presidential Campaign?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/10/live-a-view-from-afar-paul-buchanan-selwyn-manning-is-trump-losing-the-us-presidential-campaign/" aria-label="Read more about LIVE: A View from Afar – Paul Buchanan & Selwyn Manning: Is Trump Losing the US Presidential Campaign?">Read more</a>