1/200 S2E36 - Gaza and NZ Foreign Policy

DescriptionWe speak with Dr Josephine Varghese and Dr Arama Rata about the NZ government’s response and foreign policy framework regarding the ongoing genocide in Gaza.Link to Mick Hall’s In Context articleThis episode’s co-hostsKyle, Jospehine, AramaTimestamps0:00 Introductions2:10 NZ’s Vote at the UN5:14 Arama’s Analysis of New Zealand’s Position8:02 The Global Response and Media Coverage12:20 Working Class Imperial Interests13:34 New Zealand and the US14:37 New Zealand’s (lack of) Statements25:30 The Clear Intent of Genocide and Anti-War Movements29:42 The Larger Economic and Imperialist Schemes32:09 The Change of Stance on Ceasefire and Indigeneity36:46 Indigenous Coalitions and Settler Colonialism 39:36 Evangelicalsm and Zionists41:26 Pacific Nations Colonial Pressure53:44 What Role Should New Zealand Take for the Pacific59:32 ClosingIntro/Outro by The Prophet MotiveSupport us here: https://www.patreon.com/1of200