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A New Zealand Embassy in Israel
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A New Zealand Embassy in Israel

Pastor Nigel Woodley Ph.D. FOR THE PROTECTION OF ZION TRUST fortheprotectionofzion.com As well as being Chief Advocate for The Protection of Zion Trust, Nigel Woodley is the Senior Pastor of the Flaxmere Christian Fellowship Church in Hastings. He also sits on several faith boards within New Zealand and

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Israel Faces Real Security Threats
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Israel Faces Real Security Threats

Pastor Nigel Woodley Ph.D. FOR THE PROTECTION OF ZION TRUST fortheprotectionofzion.com As well as being Chief Advocate for The Protection of Zion Trust, Nigel Woodley is the Senior Pastor of the Flaxmere Christian Fellowship Church in Hastings. He also sits on several faith boards within New Zealand and

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New Zealand Could Be the Big Winner of AUKUS Fallout
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New Zealand Could Be the Big Winner of AUKUS Fallout

Geoffrey Miller Victoria University Of Wellington – Te Herenga Waka democracyproject.nz Geoffrey Miller is the Democracy Project’s international analyst and writes on current New Zealand foreign policy and related geopolitical issues. He has lived in Germany and the Middle East and is a fluent speaker of German and Arabic.

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Readying for a War of the Elephants?

Don Brash bassettbrashandhide.com Don Brash was Reserve Bank Governor from 1988 to 2002, and National Party Leader from 2003 to 2006 That was the headline on an excellent article by Audrey Young in yesterday’s Weekend Herald – except that there was no question-mark at the end of the headline.

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An Update from Myanmar

An Update from Myanmar

19th September 2021 There have been a number of incidents by rebels in Myanmar with infrastructure damage designed to hurt the junta members financially being at the forefront of their activities. Monywa in the Sagaing region was the centre of much of this activity. The Monywa office of Mytel, the

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Et la Merde! French Fury over Subs Deal

Et la Merde! French Fury over Subs Deal

If you thought the Chinese were miffed at the AUKUS alliance, they’ve got nothing on the French. Nobody throws a hissy-fit quite like the French. Gallic displays of outraged hauteur are almost as legendary as France’s ability to run up the white flag. So, when Australia said non

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Lockdowns and Vaccine Mandates: China’s Most Successful Exports?

Lockdowns and Vaccine Mandates: China’s Most Successful Exports?

Michael Rectenwald mises.org Michael Rectenwald is the author of eleven books, including Thought Criminal (2020), Beyond Woke (2020), Google Archipelago (2019), Springtime for Snowflakes (2018), Nineteenth-Century British Secularism (2016), and others. It is neither Red Scare hyperbole nor misplaced attribution to say that the covid regime established in the

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Editorial: Towards an ‘Abraham Alliance’
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Editorial: Towards an ‘Abraham Alliance’

Colin Rubenstein aijac.org.au The past year has proven completely wrong those naysayers who dismissed the Abraham Accords reached 12 months ago between Israel and four Arabs states as hollow theatrics orchestrated by naïve Trump Administration advisors amidst a re-election campaign. US-brokered normalisation agreements between Israel and the UAE

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What They Really Mean When They Say ‘Do the Right Thing’

What They Really Mean When They Say ‘Do the Right Thing’

Casey Carlisle mises.org As a senior in high school, I ran for class president with “Do the right thing” as my campaign slogan. Though I realized years ago how utterly pretentious that message is, I’m often reminded that it’s good politics, which proves the point that politics

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Fifth Eye Blind to Strategic Reality

Fifth Eye Blind to Strategic Reality

When you’ve just been handed a big poo sandwich, sometimes all you can do is grin and do your best to force it down. Make no mistake, the overnight announcement of an historic new alliance between Australia, the US and Britain is, for New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern, a

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Indigenous Coalition Urges Closer Bi-lateral Relations with Israel
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Indigenous Coalition Urges Closer Bi-lateral Relations with Israel

Hon Alfred Ngaro Dr Sheree Trotter indigenouscoalition.org Indigenous Coalition For Israel urges New Zealand to follow the example of the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Morocco and pursue a closer bi-lateral relationship with Israel. If these countries, as former enemies can build close ties with Israel, why can’t

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Concerning NZ Left Out of AUKUS Discussions

News that the United States, United Kingdom and Australia have formed a partnership without New Zealand is concerning and leaves many questions for the Government to answer, Leader of the Opposition Judith Collins says. “It’s disappointing that after many years of New Zealand’s co-operation with our traditional allies,

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