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Month: October 2024

Newsroom

Why it’s dangerously misguided to ignore threat of new axis

29/10/2024
Historian Niall Ferguson warns that today’s geopolitical conflicts arise from economic volatility and imperial decline, emphasising the West’s need for resolve against authoritarian regimes and cooperation with allies.

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Insights

German solution for New Zealand’s local government woes

25/10/2024
Wellington’s governance struggles highlight misconceptions about mayoral power, suggesting New Zealand should adopt NRW’s reforms to enhance accountability and effectiveness in local democracy.

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lady justice and a gavel
The Australian

Who makes the law? Judicial activism and NZ’s Supreme Court

22/10/2024
New Zealand’s Supreme Court faces criticism for judicial activism, straying from established laws and principles, prompting public debate on its role and implications globally.

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Insights

Absurd Beehive theatre

18/10/2024
The New Zealand public has a right to know the truth, the full truth, and nothing but the truth.

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Newsroom

New NATO leader arrives at a crunch time

15/10/2024
Mark Rutte’s new role as NATO Secretary-General comes with significant challenges, including responding to geopolitical tensions, strengthening NATO’s credibility, and managing member states’ diverse positions.

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Insights

The Reserve Bank’s annual report: A glossy façade hiding serious issues

11/10/2024
The RBNZ’s 2024 Annual Report praises its team but overlooks serious mismanagement, ballooning staff costs and missed inflation targets.

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The Australian

Christopher Luxon runs NZ like a listed company – and he’s getting results

09/10/2024
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon governs with a corporate mindset, emphasising measurable outcomes and action plans.

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Newsroom

Russia winning war against Europe, one election at a time

01/10/2024
Austria’s recent election results reflect significant political fragmentation, with the FPÖ emerging as the largest party. Economic anxieties and a pro-Russian stance contribute to rising populism, posing challenges for European unity.

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