CLOSE
  • News
  • Analysis
  • Reportage
    • Pacific Report
    • Asia Report
    • APJS newsfile
    • Climate
  • Country
    • Pacific Report
      • Australia
      • Cook Islands
      • Federated States of Micronesia
      • Fiji
      • Kiribati
      • Marshall Islands
      • Nauru
      • New Caledonia
      • New Zealand
      • Niue
      • Palau-Belau
      • Papua New Guinea
      • Rapanui
      • Samoa
      • Solomon Islands
      • Tahiti
      • Timor-Leste
      • Tokelau
      • Tonga
      • Tuvalu
      • Vanuatu
      • West Papua
    • Asia Report
      • Brunei
      • Cambodia
      • China
      • Indonesia
      • Lao
      • Malaysia
      • Myanmar
      • Philippines
      • Singapore
      • Vietnam
      • Thailand
      • Other
  • Editor’s Picks
  • Multimedia
    • Multimedia
    • PMC on Demand
    • Audio
    • Gallery
    • Video
  • PMC on Demand
Sunday, July 26, 2026
  • Login
  • About Asia Pacific Report
  • Contact
  • EveningReport.nz
  • Pacific Media Centre
Asia Pacific Report
Asia Pacific Report Asia Pacific Report
  • News
  • Analysis
  • Reportage
    • Pacific Report
    • Asia Report
    • APJS newsfile
    • Climate
  • Country
    • Pacific Report
      • Australia
      • Cook Islands
      • Federated States of Micronesia
      • Fiji
      • Kiribati
      • Marshall Islands
      • Nauru
      • New Caledonia
      • New Zealand
      • Niue
      • Palau-Belau
      • Papua New Guinea
      • Rapanui
      • Samoa
      • Solomon Islands
      • Tahiti
      • Timor-Leste
      • Tokelau
      • Tonga
      • Tuvalu
      • Vanuatu
      • West Papua
    • Asia Report
      • Brunei
      • Cambodia
      • China
      • Indonesia
      • Lao
      • Malaysia
      • Myanmar
      • Philippines
      • Singapore
      • Vietnam
      • Thailand
      • Other
  • Editor’s Picks
    • The International Court of Justice in The Hague
      Asia Report

      Eugene Doyle: Sex crimes, Karim Khan and the West’s war on…

      The Akaroa Mail editor and owner Michael de Hamel, 41 years at the helm
      Business

      NZ community newspaper The Akaroa Mail celebrates 150 years

      Fiji's Independent Commission Against Corruption (FICAC)
      Democracy

      Fiji’s former chief prosecutor claims govt conspiracy to remove him

      We either collectively reject Israel, or we watch Western militaries fuse inseparably with the IDF
      Asia Report

      Caitlin Johnstone: De-normalise Israel

      Iranian Ambassador to New Zealand Reza Nazar Ahari
      Asia Report

      Iranian Ambassador: Why the US blundered so badly – diplomacy and…

  • Multimedia
    • Multimedia
    • PMC on Demand
    • Audio
    • Gallery
    • Video
  • PMC on Demand
Home Analysis

Analysis

Random
  • Latest
  • Featured posts
  • Most popular
  • 7 days popular
  • By review score
  • Random
Iranians mourning the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Analysis

Australia and the ‘Epstein Coalition’ – invasion of Iran a disaster

APR editor -
March 5, 2026
Melbourne lockdown1
Analysis

Nasya Bahfen: Some broke the rules and the covid enemy is taking over

Analysis

The ‘sanitised narrative’ of Hiroshima’s atomic bombing

"We are all learning lessons about the FijiFirst party (FFP)."
Analysis

Richard Naidu: Money, politics and fear – yet FFP’s millions still weren’t enough

Analysis

No progress on press freedom, impunity under Jokowi’s watch

Analysis

‘Staggering’ drop in PNG’s resource sector revenue hits development

APR editor -
August 17, 2018
0
Canberra media conference
Analysis

Yes, politicians need to change the way they treat women. But...

APR editor -
April 3, 2021
0
Analysis

Snap Vanuatu general election kicks off 2016 – year of the...

APR editor -
January 17, 2016
0
Christmas covid
Analysis

The uninvited Christmas guest: Is New Zealand prepared for omicron’s inevitable...

APR editor -
December 9, 2021
0
Assassinated in the US-Israel attacks . . . Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Analysis

US-Israel’s war of aggression – Epic Fury or Epic Screw-up?

APR editor -
March 4, 2026
0
Analysis

West Papua: Mining in an occupation forgotten by the world

APR editor -
December 16, 2015
0
Hitler ignored the advice of his generals and attacked in every direction
Analysis

Paul Buchanan: Trump 2.0 and the limits of over-reach

APR editor -
February 17, 2025
0
What would Alfred Nobel have said?
Analysis

Eugene Doyle: The Nobel Peace laureate who calls for US bombing...

APR editor -
October 13, 2025
0
Analysis

‘TPPA – walk away’ rally welcomes West Papuan leader Octo Mote

David Robie -
August 17, 2015
0
video
Analysis

Duterte’s brutal ‘war on the poor’ and also those reporting it

Pacific Media Watch -
August 27, 2017
0
Journalists who have paid with their lives
Analysis

1668 journalists killed in past 20 years (2003-2022), says RSF

Pacific Media Watch -
January 2, 2023
0
The US-Israeli war against Iran on hold . . . who really has the cards? I
Analysis

Martyn Bradbury: Why Iran is winning and will continue to win

Pacific Media Watch -
April 28, 2026
0
Minuteman III test launch, California
Analysis

Jeremy Rose: The nuclear-free Pacific and hypersonic hypocrisy

APR editor -
July 7, 2026
0
"Without cartoonists, power goes unchecked"
Analysis

Pacific political caricatures: Why criticising a leader’s actions isn’t a personal...

Pacific Media Watch -
May 5, 2026
0
While Australia's Palestine Action Group plans protests against the visit of the Israeli President Isaac Herzog
Analysis

Isaac Herzog is accused of inciting genocide in Gaza. He shouldn’t...

APR editor -
February 7, 2026
0
Gazan journalist Mariam Dagga in a last note to her son
Analysis

Local journalists and fixers are dying at unprecedented rates in Gaza....

Pacific Media Watch -
September 5, 2025
0
Tehran doesn't answer vulgarity with vulgarity
Analysis

‘They’re scum.’ F bombs and real bombs. Trump completely outclassed by...

APR editor -
July 9, 2026
0
video
Analysis

Ambae Manaro volcano’s crater lakes make it a serious threat to...

APR editor -
September 30, 2017
0
Jacinda Ardern
Analysis

Gordon Campbell: Media collusion with National’s attack lines the real disgrace

APR editor -
June 29, 2020
15
Ponsonby mosque child
Analysis

Christchurch terrorism attacks: NZ’s darkest hour – Friday, March 15, 2019

APR editor -
March 19, 2019
0
The people of Gaza are desperate. No food has entered Gaza for more than 76 days
Analysis

Starvation of Gaza – a distressing continuation of a decades-old plan

APR editor -
May 21, 2025
0
Israel-Palestine conflict toll in children
Analysis

NZ could play mediating role in Gaza conflict – but does...

APR editor -
May 18, 2021
0
123...49Page 1 of 49

CLIMATE AND COVID

Pacific verdict on COP29
Climate

COP29: Pacific climate advocates decry outcome as ‘a catastrophic failure’

A protester at COP29 calls on wealthy nations to "pay up"
Asia Report

COP29: Carbon credit trading scheme criticised as ‘get out of jail...

In the Eye of the Storm
Analysis

Strings attached: The reality behind NZ’s climate aid in the Pacific

Pacific Climate Warriors
Analysis

How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic

Load more

CORONAVIRUS

Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr
Coronavirus

Sir Collin Tukuitonga criticises RFK Jr’s measles claims, slams health misinformation

According to WHO, Western Pacific measles cases jumped by 225 percent
Coronavirus

Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson
Coronavirus

Former broadcast minister defends NZ journalism fund, state-funded media independence

1News political editor Jessica Mutch-McKay talks to the main party leaders in last night's debate
Analysis

NZ election 2023: Exposing National leader Christopher Luxon’s Māori health falsehood...

Practices like mask wearing and self-isolation should be encouraged for all
Coronavirus

NZ’s covid-19 mandates end: GP group says some mask-wearing, self-isolation still...

The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants
Coronavirus

Pacific media should be supported post-covid, says PJR report

Load more

BEARING WITNESS

Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin
Asia Report

Journalist Cole Martin tells it ‘like it is in reality’ in...

Author and journalist Dr David Robie speaking at the launch of the third edition of the Rainbow Warrior book Eyes of Fire
Analysis

Nuclear – now climate change: New book on how great powers...

Australia, the country, as a political entity, its government, its major institutions, its official voice to the world, was quiet over the Gaza genocide
Analysis

Ignoring genocide – the bill for Australia’s silence has arrived

"I am worried about the implications of any law that bans a chant by exiled people"
Analysis

Saige England: Bearing witness – we are seeing a rise of...

West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence
Asia Report

27 years after Biak massacre in West Papua, human rights crisis...

Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage and Legacy of the Rainbow Warrior
Bearing Witness

Eyewitness account of Rainbow Warrior voyage – new Eyes of Fire...

Tweet to @DavidRobie
Tweets by DavidRobie

APJS NEWSFILE

Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society
APJS newsfile

Fijian journalists use talanoa and tradition to find their voice

Fijian women journalists face abuse, harassment and spam online.
APJS newsfile

Online abusers ‘shaming, silencing’ Fiji women journalists, say researchers

Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)
APJS newsfile

Islands Business: ‘Big picture’ style journalism is the future for...

QUT student journalist Maxim Bock with Fiji TV's director of news, current affairs and sports Felix Chaudhary (right)
APJS newsfile

Surviving harassment in journalism – how Felix Chaudhary kept on top

POPULAR POSTS

Iranian and Palestinian flags at a New Zealand rally against the war on Iran and the Gaza genocide
Asia Report

New Zealanders warned not to transit through MidEast as Trump threatens...

Suspect in his 50s is in custody and being questioned
Crime

Fiji police arrest man over alleged social media threat to ‘burn...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio
Asia Report

Why the Trump administration is running scared of the global criminal...

The Akaroa Mail editor and owner Michael de Hamel, 41 years at the helm
Business

NZ community newspaper The Akaroa Mail celebrates 150 years

EDITOR'S PICKS

The International Court of Justice in The Hague
Asia Report

Eugene Doyle: Sex crimes, Karim Khan and the West’s war on...

The Akaroa Mail editor and owner Michael de Hamel, 41 years at the helm
Business

NZ community newspaper The Akaroa Mail celebrates 150 years

Fiji's Independent Commission Against Corruption (FICAC)
Democracy

Fiji’s former chief prosecutor claims govt conspiracy to remove him

We either collectively reject Israel, or we watch Western militaries fuse inseparably with the IDF
Asia Report

Caitlin Johnstone: De-normalise Israel

Load more

MOST COMMENTS

Australia

Still stealing the generations – the abduction of Indigenous Australian children...

Jacinda Ardern
Analysis

Gordon Campbell: Media collusion with National’s attack lines the real disgrace

Global

Deported Freedom Flotilla activist Mike Treen arrives back in NZ

Taiwan Day event in Suva
Asia Report

Chinese diplomatic gatecrash incident alleged at Taiwan event in Suva

GLOBAL REPORTAGE

The International Court of Justice in The Hague
Asia Report

Eugene Doyle: Sex crimes, Karim Khan and the West’s war on...

PSNA flyers supporting Palestine
Asia Report

Israel accused of ‘buying Pacific votes’ over plan to open Nauru...

Fiji's Independent Commission Against Corruption (FICAC)
Democracy

Fiji’s former chief prosecutor claims govt conspiracy to remove him

We either collectively reject Israel, or we watch Western militaries fuse inseparably with the IDF
Asia Report

Caitlin Johnstone: De-normalise Israel

Editor's Picks

The International Court of Justice in The Hague

Eugene Doyle: Sex crimes, Karim Khan and the West’s war on...

July 26, 2026
The Akaroa Mail editor and owner Michael de Hamel, 41 years at the helm

NZ community newspaper The Akaroa Mail celebrates 150 years

July 25, 2026
Fiji's Independent Commission Against Corruption (FICAC)

Fiji’s former chief prosecutor claims govt conspiracy to remove him

July 25, 2026
We either collectively reject Israel, or we watch Western militaries fuse inseparably with the IDF

Caitlin Johnstone: De-normalise Israel

July 25, 2026
Iranian Ambassador to New Zealand Reza Nazar Ahari

Iranian Ambassador: Why the US blundered so badly – diplomacy and...

July 25, 2026
Load more

Popular Reports

Whether or not the two theatres are directly commanded in tandem, the effect is the same

The Dual-Strait Siege – how Iran and the Houthis just closed...

July 21, 2026
Iranian and Palestinian flags at a New Zealand rally against the war on Iran and the Gaza genocide

New Zealanders warned not to transit through MidEast as Trump threatens...

July 24, 2026
The International Criminal Court in The Hague

NZ called on to back international law in ICC vote –...

July 21, 2026
Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin

Journalist Cole Martin tells it ‘like it is in reality’ in...

July 21, 2026
We either collectively reject Israel, or we watch Western militaries fuse inseparably with the IDF

Caitlin Johnstone: De-normalise Israel

July 25, 2026
Load more

POPULAR CATEGORIES

  • Pacific Report8430
  • Politics6246
  • Human Rights4878
  • Syndicate4769
  • Global4183
  • New Zealand3674
  • Indigenous3099
  • RNZ Pacific2663
  • Media2361
  • Pacific Media Watch2149
  • Asia Report2134
  • Democracy2065
  • Security1984
  • Military1892
  • Justice1827
CREATIVE COMMONS
Creative Commons LicenseCopyright: Content on Asia Pacific Report is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
Contact us: newseditor@AsiaPacificReport.nz
FOLLOW US
© Site Copyright 2021 - AsiaPacificReport.nz