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For Netanyahu and his supporters, a compromise is not possible because it would only signal the return of the balancing act that started in the early 1980s. For the Ashkenazi power base, submission would mean the end of Israel’s David Ben-Gurion, Chaim Weizmann, and others—essentially, the end of Zionism itself. With no possible compromise in sight, civil war in Israel becomes a real possibility.
Has Winston Peters got a ferries deal for you! South Korea’s vast HMD has a unique ability to dictate the terms of the ferries contract.
To ensure New Zealand does not become a backwater for international sporting and related events, the government ought to establish a stand-alone independent specialist agency to work on both securing such events for New Zealand and the public and private funding required for them to proceed.
New cartoon | "Yes, it's confusing, son. But here - Savings, Low Prices, and Unbeatable Value DON'T actually mean Savings, Low Prices, or Unbeatable Value!"
Ian Powell discusses the role of universalism in the provision of public services and benefits in New Zealand in the context of a challenging published critique.
Global citizens are facing the imminent complete collapse of the international order. But people can be psychologically and philosophically prepared to change course and create a true global order during the short window of opportunity after the bombs stop falling.
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