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A rotating cast of the finest political minds offer up commentary on the big topics of the week.

Political Commentary w/ Rod Oram: November 10, 2022

Political Commentary w/ Rod Oram: November 10, 2022 Political Commentary w/ Rod Oram: November 10, 2022, 21.42 MB
Thu 10 Nov 2022

Live from Egypt to report on COP 27, Rod Oram shares his thoughts on the conference, and what's going on with the U.S. midterm elections. Whakarongo mai nei! 

Political Commentary w/ Pr. Jennifer Curtin: November 3, 2022

Political Commentary w/ Pr. Jennifer Curtin: November 3, 2022 Jennifer Curtin: November 3, 2022, 16.96 MB
Thu 3 Nov 2022

Pr. Jennifer Curtin phones up to talk about the Brazil election, the new Mayors’ three waters proposal, and issues around diversity and political representation. Whakarongo mai nei! 

Political Commentary w/ Pr. Jennifer Curtin: October 27, 2022

Political Commentary w/ Pr. Jennifer Curtin: October 27, 2022 Jennifer Curtin: October 27, 2022, 17.68 MB
Thu 27 Oct 2022

Professor Jennifer Curtin makes sense of the politics of the day, chatting about National’s Social Investment Policy, the Uber Drivers employment rights case, and the UK's latest Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak. Whakarongo mai nei! 

Political Commentary w/ Dr Lara Greaves: October 20, 2022

Political Commentary w/ Dr Lara Greaves: October 20, 2022 Political Commentary w/ Dr Lara Greaves: October 20, 2022, 18.17 MB
Thu 20 Oct 2022

This week Dr. Lara Greaves talks about the Hamilton West by-election, Barbara Kuriger and what this says about National’s readiness to govern, and Winston Peters. Whakarongo mai. 

Political Commentary w/ Rod Oram: October 13, 2022

Political Commentary w/ Rod Oram: October 13, 2022 Political Commentary w/ Rod Oram: October 13, 2022, 19.77 MB
Thu 13 Oct 2022

Rod Oram phones up to talk about the economic situation in the UK, and the women lead protests in Iran. Whakarongo mai nei! 

Political Commentary w/ Pr. Jennifer Curtin: October 6, 2022

Political Commentary w/ Pr. Jennifer Curtin: October 6, 2022 Jennifer Curtin: October 6, 2022, 18.6 MB
Thu 6 Oct 2022

Pr. Jennifer Curtin phones up to talk about the academic staff strike today, the Brazilian election, and our local body elections. Whakarongo mai!

Political Commentary w/ Rod Oram: September 29, 2022

Political Commentary w/ Rod Oram: September 29, 2022 Political Commentary w/ Rod Oram: September 29, 2022, 19.06 MB
Thu 29 Sep 2022

Rod Oram shares his thoughts on the UK's economy, the women's protests in Iran, and Italy's new Prime Minister. Whakarongo mai nei. 

Political Commentary w/ Dr Lara Greaves: September 22, 2022

Political Commentary w/ Dr Lara Greaves: September 22, 2022 Political Commentary w/ Dr Lara Greaves: September 22, 2022, 18.83 MB
Thu 22 Sep 2022

Dr. Lara Greaves phones up to chat about Queen Elizabeth II's funeral and the media coverage of her death,  Sam Uffindell remaining in the National party, and local elections. Whakarongo mai nei.

Political Commentary w/ Rod Oram: September 8, 2022

Political Commentary w/ Rod Oram: September 8, 2022 Political Commentary w/ Rod Oram: September 8, 2022, 7.49 MB
Thu 8 Sep 2022

I tēnei ata on Political Commentary, Zoë spoke with Rod Oram about the United Kingdom's new Prime Minister, Liz Truss, and the flooding in Pakistan. Whakarongo mai nei. 

Political Commentary w/ Dr Lara Greaves: August 25, 2022

Political Commentary w/ Dr Lara Greaves: August 25, 2022 Political Commentary w/ Dr Lara Greaves: August 25, 2022, 13.75 MB
Thu 25 Aug 2022

Dr. Lara Greaves phones up to chat about the Brian Tamaki protest at parliament and new political party, the announcement about supermarket wholesale measures, and the new speaker of the house, Adrian Rurawhe. Whakarongo mai nei!