As Trump abandons the old world order, NZ must find its place in a new ‘Pax Autocratica’
As Donald Trump embraces a multipolar world where raw power dominates, New Zealand will find itself in a global minority of ...
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‘It’s getting harder to keep our powder dry in superpowers’ tussle’
Comment: Relationships, territory, access and rules are being challenged and rewritten, and a much more transactional style ...
Rocking the vote: Are we getting the democracy we deserve or being taken for a ride?
Can democracy respond? In the US, an amoral, convicted felon of proven incompetence is taking power with a convincing mandate ...
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As global democracy retreats, New Zealand gets vulnerable
With global democracy in retreat, the emerging international order looks to be moving in an authoritarian direction. As it ...
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Palmer’s law: There must be a better way
“‘Democracy’ gives us a system of parliamentary sovereignty, of law, of regulation. It recognises that our common humanity ...
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Protests and a New Zealand leader's absence overshadow a day marking the founding treaty with Māori
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — It’s often a day marked by spirited politics and at times boisterous protest. But Thursday’s ...
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New Zealand parliament protest haka slammed for lacking ‘understanding’ of democracy
New Zealand ACT Leader David Seymour says the protest haka in parliament shows a “total lack of understanding” over how democracy functions. “There are people who are not prepared to have a ...
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Protecting our democracy by reforming Parliament
Former Prime Minister Sir Geoffrey Palmer puts forward 12 reforms of Parliament that would help restore and strengthen our democracy ...
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New Zealand joins the U.S. and the U.K. in alleging it was targeted by China-backed cyberespionage
New Zealand’s allegation comes a day after ... corporations and pro-democracy activists, as well as the U.K.’s election watchdog. “The use of cyber-enabled espionage operations to interfere ...
The Washington Post26d
Trump claimed the United States split the atom. New Zealand begs to differ.
The atom comment split opinions, one might say. Nick Smith, the mayor of Nelson, New Zealand, took to social media in response, writing that he was “a bit surprised” by Trump’s claim “when ...