Do NZers think sovereignty was ceded in 1840?
Christopher Luxon and Chris Hipkins recently disagreed on whether they think Māori ceded sovereignty when they signed the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840. …
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How Did the Ancient Greeks Get Rid of Tyrants?
Ancient Greece pioneered laws against tyranny, encouraging citizens to overthrow despots. Explore how these anti-tyrant laws, like the Decree of Demophantos, shaped Athenian democracy and influenced popular uprisings. Discover the complex dynamics between democracy, tyranny, and popular sovereignty in the ancient world.
‘Whitewash’: New Zealand foreign minister blasts Australian COVID inquiry
New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters has blasted the Australian government’s inquiry into the handling of the pandemic while warning Canberra …
US has ‘grave concern’ as South Korea imposes, then overturns, martial law
The White House said the U.S. was not given advance notice of the order. After being caught off guard by South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s …
Gerrymandering Is Wrong No Matter Who Does It
Your editorial “ Democrats vs. Proportional Representation” (Nov. 23) seems to argue as follows: Democrats complain about gerrymandering but then engage in it; Republicans don’t believe in “proportional representation,” so they gerrymander, but openly. That much is true, but no matter each side’s …
A Modern Triumvirate? New Zealand’s Political Power Play and Its Historical Parallels
History doesn’t always repeat itself, but sometimes it sure does come awfully close.As one does at 3am when they should be sleeping or cleaning or …
Guest Post: Abraham Lincoln and the Treaty of Waitangi
A guest post by Peter Lynn:In 2005 I went on a pilgrimage with a group of Americans to Gettysburg, site of the pivotal battle of the American Civil …
Global Watch | Chinese Encroachment Into The African Media Landscape
English Edition In Trends: Follow Us Written By : Arun Anand • News18.com Last Updated:December 05, 2024, 16:29 IST The increasing Chinese influence in the …
Meet Sovereignty and Compliance Requirements with AWS Digital Sovereignty Competency Partners
In today’s digital landscape, maintaining control over digital assets, or digital sovereignty, has become increasingly crucial, particularly for …
PQ’s plan for a sovereignty referendum is ‘disconnected’ from reality, Legault says
QUEBEC — Premier François Legault has accused the Parti Québécois of being out of touch with reality in continuing to plan for an independence …