Michael Pezzullo

1 week ago | thestandard.org.nz | Bernard Hickey |Nick Rockel |Michael Pezzullo |Kim Beazley

1 week ago | thestandard.org.nz | Nick Rockel |Michael Pezzullo |Kim Beazley |Brian Easton

In the spirit of John F. Kennedy seeking peace deals by humanising your enemy, and trading what you know the other side wants, a reprise to my prior post on peacemaking deals for Ukraine. The United States and Ukraine have signed a peace agreement to share revenues from the future sale of Ukrainian minerals and rare earths.

1 week ago | thestandard.org.nz | Michael Pezzullo |Kim Beazley |Brian Easton |John K. Coyne

This is a Labor landslide. Australia is by a long, long way the most important country to New Zealand. Nearly a million of us live there. So this election really matters to us. Dutton lost his seat. The Independents surged. The Greens got no seats. Labor has a big majority. SkyNews wept buckets and explained a lot will be worse. And if you want to see what will Labor  delivering, here’s the summary policies. Plenty in that policy set to cheer for.

1 week ago | thestandard.org.nz | Michael Pezzullo |Kim Beazley |Brian Easton |John K. Coyne

2 weeks ago | thestandard.org.nz | Raelene Lockhorst |Bernard Hickey |Brian Easton |Michael Pezzullo

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