Community or Chaos

I will be talking about security for NZ in a fractured world order. Gray Southon & Kevin Clements is former Clerk of the Futures Committee of the(Quakers) - Aotearoa/NZ Gray was educated in physics in NZ and Canada and worked as a medical physicist in Canada and Australia. He later moved into information and organizational studies, undertook research in the management of information systems On ret...

I will be talking with Neil Johnstone investigative Engineer, Who specialises in hydrodynamics; and analysing flood cause, probabilities and solutions. A supporter of the South Dunedin stormwater justice group. We will be discussing the neglect of self Dunedin concerning stormwater and other flood prevention measures they have not been taken. Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

I will be discussing democratic socialism and the difference between democratic socialism and social Democracy as practice by centre left parties with Victor Billot Communications Officer Maritime Union NZ and Leader of the Alliance Party and Alliance candidate for Dunedin. Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

Malak Tamimi the fruit of Palestinian & NZ - Malak Tamimi is a 16-year-old Palestinian Zealander who, upon returning from a visit to her Palestinian West Bank homeland, ntered the latest Race Unity Speech Awards. She won two awards, the Tohu Eke Panuku — Human Rights Commission Award for Impact and the Tohu Manukura i te Reo — Māori Language Commission Award for Te Reo Māori. We discussed the impa...

I'll be discussing with Robert Patman International rule of law and multiple lateral ism and it institutions and how international institutions and the rule law is threatened by changing will and the assertions of the United States and Russia that might makes right and that there should be no restrictions on their power over a weaker countries and how this threatened New Zealand's traditional form...

I will be discussing with Pete Hodgson former Minister of Health & former Chair Southern District Health Board the current moves to privatise health by stealth with government’s decision to outsource ophthalmology to the private sector as an ongoing example. We follow the American example in our neoliberal economics including taxation which favours the wealthy why not follow their example in Publi...

Dr Graham Redding - Christian Nationalism Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

Wise Responce - Mike Joy. Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

I will be talking to counsellor Steve Walker about New Zealand resilience facing fuel crisis and climate challenges flooding in South Dunedin and homeless and they disconnect between NZ government and the realty of people living their lives in New Zealand. Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

Talking with Murray Grimwood a hands-on environmentalist, He saw the ‘limits to growth’ coming a long time ago. He was advocating getting ready for sustainability as a from 1986., we'll be talking about the likely breakdown of civil elation duty environmental and social crisis due to our legacy of permanent exponential economic growth. Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

Quakers in Aotearoa NZ - I will be talking with Murray Short a former clerk or spokesperson for New Zealand Quakers (Friends) and presently a leading Quaker and commentator on Quakerism. We will be talking about Quaker beliefs, values and what moves Quakers to stand up or take action etc etc. Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

Providing financial and structural resilience to visit that householders - I will be talking with Prof. Jonathan Boston Emeritus Prof of Policy Studies at the Victoria University of Wellington School of Government. Jonathan was a member of the Expert Working Group on Managed Retreat. We will talk about Support for property insurance and the face of sea level rise and Climate Change and resilience...

Local local body politics in a time of crisis - I'll be discussing local body politics with Mayor Sophie Barker we will be discussing the goals and needs of Dunedin in the context of economic environmental and fuel crisis and the needs to develop and protect essential infrastructure from neglect or privateation and the need for affordable rates and keeping an eye on rate caps and the expectations...

Nathan Surendran is Chairperson of the Wise Response Society. He specialises in biophysical economics, energy systems engineering, and resilience planning. we will be talking about the connection between ongoing Climate Change e.g. Global Heating and the goal of GGT economic growth PlusTrump's fuel crisis. Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

Illegal war and murder against the iran, fast tactics in USA - Prof Stephen Zunes 17Mar.2026 of international relations at the University of San Francisco specialising in the Middle Eastern politics, U.S. foreign policy, and nonviolent movements. We will be discussing Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu's illegal unwarranted war on Iran including the assassination of their head of state. We will also dis...

Homelessness Housing, Inspiring Communities and the relationship between government and local bodies local communities - I will be talking with Aaron Hawkins about local body issues including homelessness and Dunedin responsibility for housing, climate Change mitigation and resilience paying for infrastructure under rate caps and dealing with a government that is governing for the past and special...

Individual Greed or the Common Good - I'll be talking with Professor Nicholas Townsend about the Common Good And how commitment to the Common Good might save us from the individual greed which threatens to destroy our civilization and prevents us from mitigating Climate Change which If not mitigated will mean the death of most human beings within our great grandchildren's lifetime. Broadcast on OA...

Victor Billot I want Alliance a socialist party - Victor Billot leader of the Alliance Party talking about why we need a social party in New Zealand. Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

Quakers today - Tim Gee Gen. Sec. Quaker,Friends World Committee for Consultation Tim has taken part in nonviolence civil disobedience around Climate Change and economic justice He is the author of three books Counter-power: “You Can't Evict an Idea: What Can We Learn From Occupy Why I am a Pacifist, we will be talking about what Friends, Quakers may have to offer at a time of extreme social, poli...

Manage My Health data breach and cyber security risk - I will be discussing with Simon Sheffield Prof. of Employment Law, University of Auckland Law School. We will be discussing The manage My Health data breach and cyber security in NZ Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

Broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin www.oar.org.nz

I will be interviewing Prof. AllenL. McPherson an American historian specializing in US-Latin American relations., at Temple University Pennsylvania. We will be discussing America's relationship with its neighbours to the south from the Monroe doctrine of 1823 to the present time especially talking about their period from Eisenhower and the 1950s in Guatemala two the Reagan Administration in parti...

Health and safety on the job - I will be talking with Simon Schofield is a Professional Teaching Fellow employment law University of Auckland Law School 2Dec2025 Cory Bourne CTU advisor on health and safety About New Zealand's poor record on health and safety compared to Australia or UK and is the coalition government taking us back to pre-river mining catastrophe? We will also be talking about wo...

The Israeli Palestinian Conflict a festering sore on humanities conscious - I will be talking with Cole Martin an N Z journalist based in the occupied West Bank. We will discuss the long festering Conflict between the Palestinians and Israel I will ask what is it like to raise families and live for generations and what's been described as an open air of prison? How has this Conflict turned into et...