Podcast: Democracy Project podcast

The Democracy Project podcast brings you interviews and debate on New Zealand and international issues with political commentators and academics from around the world.

Post-election podcast analysis with Josh Van Veen and John AZ Moore

Post-election podcast analysis with Josh Van Veen and John AZ Moore

Political commentators Josh Van Veen and John AZ Moore join the Democracy Project’s Geoffrey Miller to discuss the results of the 2020 NZ General Election

Election campaign wrap up with Heather Roy and John AZ Moore

Election campaign wrap up with Heather Roy and John AZ Moore

Former Act Party MP Heather Roy and political analyst John AZ Moore join the Democracy Project’s Geoffrey Miller to review the 2020 New Zealand election campaign – and to give their predictions for election night

Podcast: Matt McCarten – unions and the election campaign

Podcast: Matt McCarten – unions and the election campaign

Matt McCarten joins the Democracy Project’s Geoffrey Miller to discuss his new One Union, the current Labour-led government’s record and his predictions for the election.

Welfare reform and lowering the voting age – Democracy Project review

Welfare reform and lowering the voting age – Democracy Project review

John AZ Moore and guest contributor Sue Bradford join the Democracy Project’s Geoffrey Miller to discuss welfare reform and whether the voting age should be lowered to 16.

Labour tax and dental care policies – Democracy Project review

Labour tax and dental care policies – Democracy Project review

John AZ Moore and guest contributor Justine Sachs join the Democracy Project’s Geoffrey Miller to discuss Labour’s tax and dental care policies

Wayne Mapp – NZ’s foreign policy & defence strategy

Wayne Mapp – NZ’s foreign policy & defence strategy

Former defence minister Wayne Mapp talks to the Democracy Project’s Geoffrey Miller about Operation Burnham, foreign policy challenges for New Zealand and the potential impact of the election

Covid-19 criticism – Democracy Project weekly review

Covid-19 criticism – Democracy Project weekly review

Political analyst John AZ Moore joins the Democracy Project’s Geoffrey Miller to discuss recent articles on the Covid-19 response

Does scandal matter? – Democracy Project weekly review

Does scandal matter? – Democracy Project weekly review

Does scandal matter? Political analyst John A.Z. Moore and Democracy Project director Dr Bryce Edwards join the Democracy Project’s Geoffrey Miller to discuss the fallout from the abrupt end to the careers of Labour minister Iain Lees-Galloway and National MP Andrew Falloon. Plus: the Winston Peters superannuation court case and the future of NZ First.

Judith Collins is National’s new leader – Democracy Project weekly review

Judith Collins is National’s new leader – Democracy Project weekly review

Judith Collins is the new National Party leader: John A.Z. Moore joins the Democracy Project’s Geoffrey Miller to discuss the implications of National’s dramatic leadership change.

Green Party tax and welfare plans – Democracy Project weekly review

Green Party tax and welfare plans – Democracy Project weekly review

Green Party tax and welfare plans: John A.Z. Moore joins the Democracy Project’s Geoffrey Miller for an in-depth discussion of issues raised in an article by Dr. Bryce Edwards.

Critiquing Jacinda Ardern and Labour – Democracy Project weekly review

Critiquing Jacinda Ardern and Labour – Democracy Project weekly review

Critiquing Jacinda Ardern and Labour: John A.Z. Moore joins the Democracy Project’s Geoffrey Miller for an in-depth discussion of three articles by Cat MacLennan, Bryce Edwards and Graham Adams.