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It’s Bigger Than NATO And It’s Heading Our Way
Wednesday, 24 July 2024, 5:26 pm | Eugene Doyle
New Zealand is about to sacrifice what it cannot afford to lose for something it doesn’t need: gambling we can keep the strength and security of our trading relationship with China whilst leaping into the US anti-China military alliance. More >>
The Time Antony Blinken Went To Bed With Sergey Lavrov
Thursday, 11 July 2024, 4:32 pm | Eugene Doyle
The conflict is unlikely to be won on the battlefield; both sides have too much skin in the game. Peace will require diplomacy; diplomacy means talking. This childish refusal to talk to each other must end; they must grow up and go to bed with each ... More >>
Muzzling The Dogs Of War
Monday, 1 July 2024, 4:34 pm | Eugene Doyle
Listen to what the leaders in the West are saying. The time to stop the madness is now, not once the elites drive us into the abyss and civilians are stripped of all rights to oppose. More >>
US Shoots Itself With Own Super-Weapon
Monday, 24 June 2024, 3:36 pm | Eugene Doyle
By increasingly weaponizing the dollar and access to the dollar-denominated global trading system, America has taken to the greenback with a blowtorch that will trigger a reckoning for the ages. More >>
Shoot The Messenger, Kill The Story
Sunday, 16 June 2024, 2:17 pm | Eugene Doyle
Daniel Everett Hale killed lots of innocent people. He went to jail, not for killing people – he was paid to do that by the US government – but for revealing the truth behind it. Recently released, he has an astonishing story to tell. More >>
Are You Ready For WWIII? The Russians Are
Thursday, 6 June 2024, 4:33 pm | Eugene Doyle
We need facts, analysis and an insistence on dialogue and diplomacy before it is too late. George Orwell knew all about this problem. More >>
Shattered Theory: The War On Terror And Western Impunity
Wednesday, 29 May 2024, 11:28 am | Eugene Doyle
Could the final act of the US’s Global War on Terror (GWOT) be the conviction of a US President for terrorism? Tantalising but implausible? Read on. More >>
The French Are At It Again: New Caledonia Is Kicking Off
Thursday, 23 May 2024, 5:11 pm | Eugene Doyle
As the New Zealand and Australian media fuss and bother over tourists stranded in New Caledonia, the Kanaks are gripped in an existential struggle with a heavyweight European power. We need better, deeper reporting from our media – one that provides ... More >>
We “Share Values” With People Committing Genocide
Saturday, 18 May 2024, 1:24 pm | Eugene Doyle
Western leaders like to talk about values, shared values, common values. More >>
Is New Zealand Slurping The AUKUS Kool-Aid?
Friday, 10 May 2024, 3:30 pm | Eugene Doyle
The greatest risk New Zealanders face is that a momentous decision may be made to our security settings – with potential knock-on effects to our economy and, eventually, our non-nuclear stance – without any popular oversight, scrutiny or electoral mandate. More >>
27 Years In Captivity. Free Palestine’s Mandela
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 10:49 am | Eugene Doyle
Marwan Barghouti – known to many as “the Palestinian Mandela '' – has spent more time in captivity than Nelson Mandela did. More >>
Joining AUKUS Not In NZ’s National Interest
Friday, 19 April 2024, 4:33 pm | Eugene Doyle
Helen Clark, oh how we miss you. The former New Zealand Prime Minister – the safest pair of hands this country has had in living memory – gave a masterclass on the importance of maintaining an independent foreign policy when she spoke at an AUKUS ... More >>
It Is Time To De-demonise Hamas
Wednesday, 10 April 2024, 1:59 pm | Eugene Doyle
Who would not condemn the Hamas attack of 7 October 2023 when hundreds of Israeli civilians, as well as hundreds of military and security personnel were killed? Why then is Hamas so popular amongst Palestinians and in the wider Muslim world? March ... More >>
The Young Woman Who Fired Joe Biden
Tuesday, 2 April 2024, 4:36 pm | Eugene Doyle
So, what can we lesser mortals do when confronted, as we are, with the crime of crime – genocide – being committed with the active support of our governments? More >>
“You Could Hear A Frog Piss On Cotton”
Thursday, 21 March 2024, 9:46 am | Eugene Doyle
Anyone who remembers the Black September attack at the 1972 Munich Olympics or the various protests, boycotts and expulsions of recent games may, in the shadow of today's Gaza, wonder whether Paris 2024 could be a long hot Summer Games. Moments when sport ... More >>
Winning Director Compares Gaza To Auschwitz
Wednesday, 13 March 2024, 9:45 am | Eugene Doyle
At the Oscars this week Jonathan Glazer went nuclear. The director of Zone of Interest, the Best Foreign Film, directly compared the Auschwitz death camp to what is happening in Gaza. I have to admit that until I heard his speech I had no intention of watching ... More >>
Richard The Lionheart Fights For Israel
Tuesday, 27 February 2024, 9:30 am | Eugene Doyle
Statues and place names are important cultural and ideological markers. They announce in bronze or in typeface who you are and what you stand for. They have, usefully and provocatively, been taking a bit of a beating lately as statues to slavers, agents ... More >>
Things Are Not What They Seem
Tuesday, 20 February 2024, 3:21 pm | Eugene Doyle
We are homo dramatis , the species that tells stories. Today more and more of us are rejecting America and Israel’s stories and are searching for a better script. That is a good thing because History is calling us to be actors, not spectators, ... More >>
Silencing Francesca Albanese
Wednesday, 14 February 2024, 9:24 am | Eugene Doyle
It was with a sense of disgust rather than despair that I read in the Jerusalem Post today: " 'Antisemitic' UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese banned from Israel." We’re being gas-lighted again and this is a chance to push back ... More >>
The Edge Of War, Our Battle For Truth
Monday, 5 February 2024, 10:18 am | Eugene Doyle
“It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.” George Orwell, 1984. On the opening day of the bombing last week, I had to work hard to find out what the Iraqi government thought of the wave of attacks on Iraq by the ... More >>
