NZ’s UNSC proposal: Even handed or empty handed? New Zealand’s Foreign Minister McCully is currently circulating a draft United Nations Security Council resolution, purportedly seeking to bring Israelis and Palestinians to the negotiating table. His reference to ‘New Zealand’s character of having a reputation for even-handedness and fair-mindedness…’ reminds…
New Zealand’s apparent double-standard terror policy British Prime Minister David Cameron made a strong, principled speech against extremism in July. In it, he said that if one says “‘violence in London isn’t justified, but suicide bombs in Israel are a different matter’ – then you too…
Radio New Zealand “expert” academic ignores facts Radio New Zealand published an article about recent Palestinian terror in Israel where it only included the opinion of Dr Nigel Parsons, an academic who has spoken on a “Palestinian Solidarity” panel and has strong links to BerZeit University, where Hamas is praised and Jews are…
Bassem Eid on the UN, Palestinian leadership and Iran Catch Bassem Eid on the UN, Palestinian Leadership and Iran. Filmed in Auckland in August 2015. Produced by Middle East Voices
I’m for peace I’m pretty sure most, and probably all, of my friends in New Zealand would say that peace is something to aspire to. And if they turned their minds to it at all, they would probably say that they want peace…