Professor Robert MacCulloch: Will NZ Centre-Right Voters Forgive National's Grand Coalition Betrayal of Trust on the Treaty in Election 2023?

Last week, American Vice President JD Vance told European Security Chiefs in Munich, Germany, that the threat to European nations lay far more from within, than externally from the likes of Russia & China. In particular, despite a majority of European people wanting to restrict illegal mass immigration, Euro politicians, bureaucrats & academics have gone out of their way to subvert that democratic wish.

Rodney Hide: My journey

It’s been awhile since I have written. I have tried. But I have not had anything useful to say.

My concern has always been public policy. What should the government do for the best result?

My writing on the government was technical. Here’s what the government is doing. Here’s what they hope to achieve. Here are the perverse incentives created and here, the counterproductive result. I would conclude it was far better to do X than Y.