Analysis – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for May 18, 2025

Analysis: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

MIL-Evening Report: ‘Cracks are opening up’ in Western complicity over Gaza genocide, says Minto
Asia Pacific Report About 2000 New Zealand protesters marched through the heart of Auckland city today chanting “no justice, no peace” and many other calls as they demanded an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and an end to the Israeli atrocities in its brutal war on the besieged Palestinian enclave. For more than 73 days, Israel […]

MIL-Evening Report: Fiji rights coalition slams ‘betrayal’ of West Papua for Indonesian benefits
By Anish Chand in Suva Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka and Fiji’s coalition government are “detached from the values that Fijians hold dear”, says the NGO Coalition on Human Rights in Fiji (NGOCHR). The rights coalition has expressed deep concern over Rabuka’s ongoing engagements with Indonesia. “History will judge how we respond as Fijians to this […]

MIL-OSI Global: Britain’s net zero construction workforce is already at risk of being burnt out
Source: The Conversation – UK – By Simon Addyman, Associate Professor in Project Management, UCL Kittirat Roekburi/Shutterstock The pressure of decarbonising industrial sectors is weighing on workers. The UK’s Labour government seeks a low-carbon and homegrown energy supply by 2030. The scale and pace of this transformation is unprecedented in the country’s power sector, and […]

MIL-Evening Report: ER Report: A Roundup of Significant Articles on EveningReport.nz for May 17, 2025
ER Report: Here is a summary of significant articles published on EveningReport.nz on May 17, 2025. A life of service: celebrating the career of Luamanuvao Dame Winnie LabanSPECIAL REPORT: By Moera Tuilaepa-Taylor, RNZ Pacific manager At this year’s May graduation ceremony, Te Herenga Waka Victoria University’s Luamanuvao Dame Winnie Laban, was awarded an honorary doctorate […]

MIL-Evening Report: A life of service: celebrating the career of Luamanuvao Dame Winnie Laban
SPECIAL REPORT: By Moera Tuilaepa-Taylor, RNZ Pacific manager At this year’s May graduation ceremony, Te Herenga Waka Victoria University’s Luamanuvao Dame Winnie Laban, was awarded an honorary doctorate in recognition for her contribution to education. Although she has now stepped down from the role, Luamanuvao served as the university’s Assistant Vice-Chancellor, Pasifika, for 14 years. […]

MIL-Evening Report: ‘Manu jumping’: The physics behind making humongous splashes in the pool
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Pankaj Rohilla, Postdoctoral Fellow in Fluid Dynamics, Georgia Institute of Technology Maybe you’ve unknowingly tried to do a manu jump. Isabel Pavia/Moment via Getty Images Whether diving off docks, cannonballing into lakes or leaping off the high board, there’s nothing quite like the joy of jumping into […]