Tag: USA
Why the Trump administration is running scared of the global criminal...
BP Daily
The strongest sign that the International Criminal Court (ICC) still has teeth is that the most powerful administration in the world is trying...
‘Profound strategic misjudgment’ – why Iran may have upper hand in...
RNZ Morning Report
The outcome of the US and Israel war against Iran looks likely to come down to a test of wills, says a...
The man who would bomb the Hormuz actuaries – and he...
ANALYSIS: By Lim Tean
Former US Vice-President Mike Pence wants Donald Trump to "finish the job" in the Strait of Hormuz.
After 130 days of war...
RIMPAC 2026: Part 1 – World’s biggest naval games a dress...
From June 24-July 31, dozens of countries will be taking part in the latest edition of the massive RIMPAC military exercises that take place...
At the World Cup, the Western media has set up a...
COMMENTARY: By Patrick Gathara
“Why is it that African teams and Middle Eastern teams have to answer for what their governments are doing but European...
Iran’s heartbroken Team Melli exit World Cup amid silver lining of...
By Anushe Engineer
Iran’s bittersweet, logistically complicated, politically charged, and heartbreaking World Cup run found a silver lining in Mexico, where the men’s football team...
The reckoning – what the US-Iran MOU means in reality for...
Israel's legitimacy has been catastrophically squandered. It can only begin to be rebuilt through justice for the Palestinian people, writes Lim Tean.
ANALYSIS: By Lim...
Trump went to war against Iran and got a deal far...
COMMENTARY: By Lim Tean
Two days ago, I wrote an article and posted on FaceBook describing the US-Iran ceasefire as a surrender document. That article...
Caitlin Johnstone: The world’s first trillionaire is not your friend
COMMENTARY: By Caitlin Johnstone
It’s so pathetic watching Elon Musk’s groveling bootlickers fall all over themselves on social media to defend their favorite oligarch from...
They’re saying the attack on Iran was ‘proportional’ – here are...
COMMENTARY: By Nuri Vitacchi
The US on Wednesday night destroyed civilian water utilities serving 20,000 Iranian people.
“The mission is a proportional response to unjustified Iranian...
Mark Naglazas: Blaming immigrants when we need to look inside for...
COMMENTARY: By Mark Naglazas
Trying to get my head around Pete Hegseth’s bonkers, deeply offensive D-Day memorial speech in which the US Secretary of War...
Paying the price for US-Israeli wars – and NZ’s shameful stance...
COMMENTARY: Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa
Today the US and/or Israel have been attacking Iran, Palestine, Lebanon, Yemen and Venezuela.
The US is also strangling Cuba with...
Lim Tean: Why standing on the wrong side of history cost...
COMMENTARY: By Lim Tean
Germany learnt to its huge cost and embarrassment last week that supporting Israel’s genocidal operations in Gaza and elsewhere in the...
Chris Hedges: Gaza and Iran – the rise of the Global...
COMMENTARY: By Chris Hedges
The humiliating defeat of Israel and the United States in their war on Iran, along with the savagery of the ongoing...
The world owes Cuba a debt – and the US a...
COMMENTARY: By Jeremy Rose
In 2015, the John Key government announced a cooperation agreement that would see NZ Aid pay for Cuban doctors to be...
Eleven Fiji police officers investigated for ties to Auckland drug trade...
By Kaya Selby, RNZ Pacific journalist
A multinational police investigation implicating 11 Fiji police officers in collusion with drug traffickers has been handed over to...
Trita Parsi: Is Trump poised to restart the Iran war?
Tehran believes Trump will attack in the next 48 hours -- and is ready to counter-escalate, writes US-Iran affairs analyst Trita Parsi.
ANALYSIS: By Trita...
Palestine Forum slams NZDF share in military exercises with ‘genocidal’ Israel
Asia Pacific Report
The Palestine Forum of New Zealand has criticised plans for the country taking part in next month's military exercises with Israel and...
Defending NZ values in a volatile world – but in what...
COMMENTARY: By Frances Palmer
While appreciating certain points in Prime Minister Christopher Luxon’s speech "Securing NZ’s Future in a more Volatile World" on current challenges...
The West’s bubble of illusion about Israel – and about itself...
The genocide in Gaza and ethnic cleansing in Lebanon exhausted the West’s moral legitimacy. Now Iran is slowly exhausting the West’s military primacy, writes...
Iran war fallout – Trump is going to Beijing on bended...
COMMENTARY: By Lim Tean
Why is US President Donald Trump carrying on with his State visit to Beijing this week on May 14? I wouldn't...
Iran war almost over . . . and the end...
COMMENTARY: By Prince Taofeek Ajibade
The signals are now coming from both sides of the negotiating table. American sources confirm it. Pakistani mediators confirm it.
The...

































