Hamas: This Is Not What Winning Looks Like
Once again, Arabs have utterly failed to eradicate Israel.
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This ‘Semitic’ Sleight Is a Shield
To those who still parrot the ‘Arabs are Semites, too’ line: enough. This is not an exercise in etymology. It is a fight for truth, for justice, and for the safety of a people too long targeted by those who wield words like weapons.
A Tale of Two Standards
Why Jews hide while anti-Israel activists march proudly in New Zealand.
What Can We Learn From Israel’s Attack
The cooperation, communication, and strategic coordination with Washington were real and ongoing. But the final judgment was made in Jerusalem, not in Washington. That distinction matters.
DCC Should Stick to Potholes
By entertaining this motion, the council is making a mockery of its responsibilities and turning a serious international issue into a stage for political theatre.
The Moral Clarity of Nova Peris Is to Be Admired
October 7 was a litmus test that has thrown up some pleasantly surprising results.
Where Are the Real World Leaders?
If world leaders aren’t brave enough take the steps required to end conflicts in whatever way necessary then they will be played by the terrorists for the fools they are.
PM Netanyahu Has Two Aims
To destroy Iran’s nuclear program and regime change. Are either achievable?
This Strike Was Proportionate and Necessary
The world now faces a simple test: will it recognise the legitimacy of a democratic nation defending itself – when the cost of inaction was too high to bear?
Let’s Talk ‘Right Side of History’
Historians of the future will not be kind to critics of Trump and Netanyahu.
The UN’s Bias Has Become Corrupt
When a UN official accepts money from organisations that support terrorism, excuses antisemitic violence and is then protected by the system that should hold her accountable, we are witnessing something dangerous: the collapse of credibility in the international rules-based order.
Phil Goff’s Distortions in Stuff
New Zealanders deserve journalism that informs, not inflames. Democracy requires debate, not distortion. And moral clarity begins with naming evil where it lies.
Gaza and the Hamas Objective
And Hamas’ reward in all this? The senior Hamas leadership will be extradited from the ruins of Gaza to join their even more senior compatriots in Qatar.