A Stocktake of the Iran War to Now
Blowing things up is the easy part. Turning force into a political outcome is harder.
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The Hidden Risks of Psych Meds
As cases like Jordan Peterson’s draw attention, longstanding questions about withdrawal, suicidality, and tapering can no longer be sidelined.
Maree’s Book Review: Killed to Order
Killed to Order: China’s Organ Harvesting Industry and the True Nature of America’s Biggest Adversary, by Jan Jekielek
The Price of Silence
How money, mimicry, and rear are eroding free inquiry worldwide.
Rinse and Repeat
National's current woes are not unique to them as a political party, but instead indicative of cultural and structural problems within New Zealand’s political landscape.
There Is No ‘Fair Share’ – There Is Only ‘More’
This is the opposite of what they should be doing. And instead of figuring out how to live within their means, they just demand more resources… even though it never works. Britain tried its 98 per cent tax experiment in the 1970s and spent a decade regretting it.
SAS Soldiers Resign en Masse
Outrage over recent war crime probes into Afghanistan and Syria, which have been branded ‘witch hunts’, are believed to be the main driving forces.
Hundreds of Flights Axed as Jet Fuel Runs Dry
Holidaymakers could face summer disruption.
Treat the Pope’s Views on the Middle East With Caution
An old hatred repackaged for the 21st century.
This Is a Matter of Law, Democracy and Public Accountability
Your offices exist to intervene when statutory boundaries are crossed. Those boundaries have now been crossed. Immediate enforcement action is required.
The Idea of Electrification as an Answer
Unawareness, blind ignorance and a sense of unreality.
Reveals Just How Harsh the Punishment Is
Melia’s new book, written as a prison diary, is filled with appalling dispatches from the low-grade Gulag Archipelago that 30 years’ worth of successive traitors to their own nation, from Blair to Starmer, have now built for us.
