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Could anyone but Luxon lose the CGT fight for National?
Politics should be about policies, not people. But it isn't.
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Henry Cooke
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September 2024

My time in China
How my small visits to China shape my thinking on the main geopolitical plotline of this century.
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Henry Cooke
8
On John Key still being prime minister
The deep truth behind a good meme.
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Henry Cooke
6

June 2024

May 2024

What next for the Ministry for the Environment?
MfE trebled in size during the last Government. How big will it be at the end of this one?
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Henry Cooke
3

April 2024

One solution to distrust in the media: Show your working
For the mainstream media, explaining is not losing.
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Henry Cooke
25

February 2024

The biggest lie politicians tell themselves
We tell ourselves stories in order to govern. But the biggest one goes unquestioned.
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Henry Cooke
9

December 2023

Marking my 2023 predictions
A pretty bad year for predicting the future, all told.
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Henry Cooke
3
The best things I watched and read this year
My year of rest and relaxation via content.
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Henry Cooke
4
In defence of the RIS
Actively removing scrutiny of the operation of Government power is almost always a bad idea.
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Henry Cooke
3

October 2023

A closer look at Labour's shattering defeat - and the likely importance of Winston Peters
Nine thoughts on the morning after Election 2023
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Henry Cooke
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If you're reading this, you should be voting
Happy election day!
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Henry Cooke
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