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China Stirs the Pot Again

China Stirs the Pot Again

Communications with and within Myanmar continue to be difficult, with the regime now looking at a policy of “whitelisting”. I know that my own communications with Myanmar have been getting more difficult recently. One of the many freedoms Myanmar people lost in the aftermath of the February 1 coup was

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Everyday Living Gets Worse

Everyday Living Gets Worse

29th June 2021 The many deaths viewed as collateral damage often go unreported. Below is a poignant picture of a much-loved citizen who died because of a lack of access to medical care. Swe died unexpectedly last week, one of many collateral victims of the coup. Swe was unable

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Read Our Week in Review

Read Our Week in Review

We’re focused on holding the Government to account for their policies, decisions, and highlighting how they will affect the lives of everyday Kiwis. Our priorities for delivery are the COVID-19 Response, Economic Recovery, Hardship & Public Safety, Housing, Infrastructure & World Class Cities, and the Tech Sector and

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

A new co-chair of the New Zealand Maori Council expects a scrap with former executive director Matthew Tukaki to continue – but says under current rules he has no place at the table. […] Mr Ngatai says everyone has to follow the rules. […] Mr Ngatai says the workload of the New

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California Proposes Another Absurd Bailout Program

California Proposes Another Absurd Bailout Program

Simon Black sovereignman.com Simon Black, as James Hickman is more commonly known, is the Founder of Sovereign Man. He is an international investor, entrepreneur, and a free man. His daily e-letter, Notes from the Field, draws on his life, business and travel experiences to help readers gain more

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64 Citizens Sentenced to Death

27th June 2021 Four people’s defence forces announced today that they will work together towards defeating the Junta. They are the PDFs from Kyaukse, Sagaing, Mandalay and Magway and will share technology and information. Meanwhile, the justice system in Myanmar gets ever more brutal. At least 64 Myanmar citizens

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With Aung San Suu Kyi Facing Prison, Myanmar’s Opposition Is Leaderless, Desperate and Ready to Fight

With Aung San Suu Kyi Facing Prison, Myanmar’s Opposition Is Leaderless, Desperate and Ready to Fight

Adam Simpson University of South Australia Nicholas Farrelly University of Tasmania Dr Adam Simpson is Senior Lecturer in International Studies in Justice & Society, University of South Australia. He has held a 6-month Visiting Research Fellowship at the Centre for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University, and Visiting Scholar positions

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

A builder who stepped in to put tarpaulins on more than 60 homes that lost their roofs and windows after a tornado struck south Auckland says he just wanted to lend a helping hand. Sulendra Raju, 46, the owner of All In One Builders Company Ltd, in Papatoetoe, was praised

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