2014 Media Articles
Political roundup 2014 - end of an error, Bryce Edwards, NZ Herald, 31 December
Bryce Edwards: A year of (neverending) Dirty Politics, NZ Herald, 18 December
Bryce Edwards: New Zealand's war on the poor, NZ Herald, 15 December
A year of controversies that didn't matter, Bryce Edwards, NZ Herald, 14 December
Robert Patman explores the transformative power of education, Dunedin TV, 12 December
Robert Patman's graduation address on the transformative power of education, University of Otago, 10 December
Robert Patman analyses the CIA torture controversy, TV3, 11 December
Robert Patman says "transformative powers of education" can counter dark side of globalisation, ODT, 11 December
Bryce Edwards: Is New Zealand becoming more corrupt?, NZ Herald, 3 December
The downfall of John Key, Bryce Edwards, NZ Herald, 1 December
Bryce Edwards - The democratic deficit of Dirty Politics, NZ Herald, 27 November
Robert Patman and Lloyd Davis, Science Diplomacy: New Day or False Dawn?
New NZ laws risky in strategic terms, Robert Patman, TVNZ, 25 November
Sexual politics and state integrity, Bryce Edwards, NZ Herald, 24 November
Robert Patman discusses Key government's security legislation, NewstalkZB, 24 November
Bryce Edwards - Get ready for more biculturalism in politics, NZ Herald, 21 November
Is New Zealand ready for a grey prime minister? Bryce Edwards, NZ Herald, 19 November
Caucus rejuvenation likely, Bryce Edwards, ODT, 19 November
Robert Patman analyses results of G-20 meeting, Radio Dunedin, 17 November
Robert Patman on why Putin will pay a big political price for Ukraine stance, TV3, 17 November
Bryce Edwards - Labour's bland leading the bland, NZ Herald, 17 November
Robert Patman discusses Putin's isolation at G-20 summit, TV3, 17 November
Janine Hayward appointed to chair independent review team who will examine the Council's electoral landscape, ODT, 10 November
Robert Patman on why there is no military solution to ISIS, Radio Dunedin, 9 November Bryce Edwards Political Roundup: National's dangerous social housing plans, NZ Herald, 7 November
Robert Patman - surveillance and NZ terror threat, TV3, 6 November
A pragmatic approach to Isis, Bryce Edwards, NZ Herald, 6 November
Robert Patman discusses Key's anti-ISIS commitment, Stuff, 5 November
Robert Patman talks with Marcus Lush about what the Ottawa shooting means for New Zealand,RadioLive, 24 October
The next three years of National boredom, Bryce Edwards, NZ Herald, 22 October
Robert Patman explains what having a seat on the United Nations Security Council means for New Zealand, Dunedin TV, 21 October
Gracinda could be Labour's best bet, Bryce Edwards, NZ Herald, 20 October
Will a seat on the UN Security Council give NZ a chance to keep an eye on the juggernaut? Robert Patman, Radio Live, 16 October
Robert Patman on NZ's role in US anti-ISIS military meeting, Newstalk ZB, 15 October
Robert Patman discusses British MPs' vote on Palestinian statehood, Newstalk ZB, 14 October
Robert Patman analyses possible NZ SAS deployment in Iraq, Radio Live, 7 October
Robert Patman discusses the risks of creating a national security state in NZ, TV3, 7 October
Bryce Edwards: Labour's fraction too much friction, NZ Herald, 2 October
Robert Patman on NZ and the international campaign against ISIS, National Radio, 29 September
Robert Patman discusses aftermath of the NZ election and longer term impact of Edward Snowden's spying revelations, Dunedin TV, 28 Sept
Robert Patman on UN Resolution to curb terrorist recruitment, Auckland ZB, 25 September
Air power alone will not defeat ISIS, Robert Patman, TV3, 25 September
Robert Patman discusses America's air strikes against ISIS in Syria, Radio Live, 23 September
Robert Patman on ISIS's beheading of David Haines, Radio Live, 23 September
Bryce Edwards: Solving inequality and poverty with your vote, NZ Herald, 12 September
'House of Cards' in the South Pacific: New Zealand's dirty election campaign, Bryce Edwards, CNN, 12 September Robert Patman analyses President Obama's ISIL strategy, Radio Live, 11 September
Are voters faced with a stark choice about the economy? Bryce Edwards, NZ Herald, 11 September
Bryce Edwards: Passion, profanity and parody in politics, NZ Herald, 8 August
James Headley discusses the upcoming Scottish referendum with The Wire producer Sylvia Burgess,95bFM, 9 September
Is science diplomacy the answer to a world under threat, ask Robert Patman and Lloyd Davis. ODT, 3 September
Robert Patman analyses NZ's UN Security Council bid with Michael Wilson, TV3, 3 September
James Headley discusses Russia and the Ukraine crisis with Jim Mora, Radio NZ National (interview starts 19.12 minutes into programme), 1 September
New book by Robert Patman and Lloyd Davis on changing relationship between Science and Diplomacy, 28 August
Larry Williams talks to Robert Patman about the beheading of American journalist James Foley,NewstalkZB, 20 August
Robert Patman analyses threat of human trafficking with Rebecca Meek, Dunedin TV, 18 August
Force will not solve Gaza problem, Robert Patman tells Michael Wilson, TV3, 6 August
Susan Wood and Robert Patman discuss the Gaza ceasefire, Newstalk ZB, 1 August
Why NZ must take more international responsibility, Robert Patman and Laura Southgate, Stuff, 1 August
New Zealand should make a pitch for change at the United Nations, write Robert G.Patman and Laura Southgate, ODT, 1 August
Robert Patman on why UNSC veto power must be curbed, with Rebecca Meek, Dunedin TV, 31 July
Robert Patman says NZ must campaign against UN veto, with Rachel Smalley, Newstalk ZB, 30 July
Robert Patman discusses discusses marginalization of UN in Gaza crisis with Marcus Lush, Radio Live, 29 July
The sorry Labour Party, Bryce Edwards, NZ Herald, 23 July
Putin faces growing pressure over MH17, Robert Patman, TVNZ, 21 July
^ Top of Page Bryce Edwards: Conservatives v NZ First, NZ Herald, 21 July
Mark Sainsbury talks with Robert Patman on the geopolitical issues surrounding the tragedy of flight MH17, Radio Live, 20 July
Robert Patman analyses the geopolitics of MH17's downing, ODT, 19 July
Robert Patman discusses failure of Egypt's cease-fire effort in Gaza with Marcus Lush, Radio Live, 16 July
Bryce Edwards: Dotcom conspiracy - theory or reality? NZ Herald, 16 July
Malaysian diplomat facing criminal charges, Robert Patman, Dunedin TV, 15 July
Bryce Edwards: Twitter trickery, Twiplomacy, and Facebook fakes, NZ Herald, 9 July
Robert Patman on John Key's Pacific jaunt, Dunedin TV, 13 June
Robert Patman on the deteriorating security situation in Iraq, Radio Live, 12 June
Ukraine and Russia with Robert Patman, 95bFM, 10 June
Robert Patman interview on the death of New Zealander in Syria, Newstalk ZB, 9 June
The Pope's spiritual initiative in the Middle East, Robert Patman, Radio Live, 9 June
Robert Patman co-authored article for The Diplomatist on the Royal Tour of New Zealand and Australia
Bryce Edwards: Labour's leftwing dilemma, NZ Herald, 4 June
The strategically smart Greens, Bryce Edwards, NZ Herald, 3 June
Bryce Edwards: The Morality of the Dotcom-Harawira-Harré deal, NZ Herald, 30 May
The left's problem with inequality, Bryce Edwards, NZ Herald, 26 May
Bryce Edwards: Will immigrants become the housing scapegoat?, NZ Herald, 22 May
Bryce Edwards: Communicating politics - the good, the bad, and the 'f&%d', NZ Herald, 23 May
Robert Patman talks about New Zealand's indirect involvement in drone attacks, TV3, 20 May
Bryce Edwards explains the 2014 budget, Dunedin TV, 16 May
Bryce Edwards: Neither 'communism by stealth' or a 'Cabinet Club' Budget, NZ Herald, 16 May
Robert Patman on Ukraine conflict, Dunedin TV, 15 May
Russia's expanding role in the Asia-Pacific, Robert Patman, Radio NZ, 12 May Boko Haram threat in Nigeria, Robert Patman, TV3, 9 May
Bryce Edwards: Is there 'cash for access' in NZ politics?, NZ Herald, 8 May
Bryce Edwards: Judith Collins v the media and Twittersphere, NZ Herald, 7 May
Bryce Edwards: Is the National Government unravelling?, NZ Herald, 5 May
Robert Patman on Putin's biggest blunder, ODT, 2 May
Putin's adventurism in Ukraine will end in disaster for Russia, Robert Patman, South China Morning Post, 30 April
Bryce Edwards: What does the Labour Party want to be?. NZ Herald, 28 April
Bryce Edwards: Hone Harawira - the great unifier of Mana.com, NZ Herald, 15 April
Bryce Edwards: The infuriating and fantastic Winston Peters, NZ Herald, 11 April
Robert Patman interview on the Ukraine situation, Dunedin TV, 9 April
Bryce Edwards: Media bias and election coverage, NZ Herald, 4 April
Bryce Edwards: Polarised opinions on Dotcom's Internet Party, NZ Herald, 28 March
Bryce Edwards: The bizarre saga of the Dotcom Internet Party, NZ Herald, 26 March
Bryce Edwards: The National Government is looking sleazy, NZ Herald, 14 March
Weakened Russia risks isolation, Robert Patman, ODT, 13 March
Bryce Edwards: National's overconfidence problem, NZ Herald, 7 March
Bryce Edwards: Labour and Cunliffe under harsh scrutiny, NZ Herald, 5 March
Ukraine crisis has implications for NZ, Robert Patman, ODT, 3 March
Bryce Edwards: The year of the blogger?, NZ Herald, 26 February
'New Zealand Between Two Great Powers', Robert Patman, Fair Observer, 24 February
Robert Patman on the worsening crisis in the Ukraine, Frontline, 24 February
Bryce Edwards: Honest politics vs free speech, NZ Herald, 21 February
Bryce Edwards: Partisan media bias and Shane Taurima, NZ Herald, 20 February
Limits to New Zealand's special relationship with Australia. Bill Harris, ODT, 15 February
Bryce Edwards reflects on recent public concerns about the activities of some Australian-owned supermarkets, ODT, 15 February Bryce Edwards: Watch out for Dotcom, NZ Herald, 14 February
Bryce Edwards: Dotcom, dirty deals and political 'corruption', NZ Herald, 12 February
Kiwi participation in the Syrian conflict, Jim Mora interview with Robert Patman, Radio NZ (interview starts 15.25 minutes into programme), 11 February
Bryce Edwards: The political minefield of race relations, NZ Herald, 7 February
Is Ukraine another Syria? Interview with Robert Patman, Radio NZ News
Bryce Edwards: Political roundup: Act's choice of revival or survival, NZ Herald, 31 January
Robert Patman on science diplomacy, Dunedin TV, 30 January
Bryce Edwards: Political roundup: The politics of flag-waving, NZ Herald, 30 January
Bryce Edwards: Political roundup: Fighting and debating inequality in 2014, NZ Herald, 29 January
Bryce Edwards: Political roundup: National's super-smart step to the left, NZ Herald, 24 January
Robert Patman on the Syrian talks in Geneva, Firstline, 23 January
Bryce Edwards: Political roundup: Dotcom's Internet Party - can it succeed?, NZ Herald, 16 January
Bryce Edwards: Political roundup: What will happen in 2014? NZ Herald, 7 January
Robert Patman discusses the post-Gadhafi transition in Libya, Radio Live, 6 January
Robert Patman reflects on death of New Zealander in Libya, TV3 News, 3 January