Views from Down Underer
Analysis, news commentary, and opinions on the international relations of the Indo-Pacific and beyond as seen from the region by people from the region.
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- Aug 31, 2026
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- Jul 8, 2026
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Ep. 100: US-Canada trade war (opens the original)
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This is our 100th episode. We discussed the US-Canada trade war. What happened? What next for Canada?
Ep. 99: NZ pre-election coalition politics, NZ Foreign Minister's unparliamentary statements, FIFA's money-grabbing scheme (opens the original)
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Recent party support polling is affecting the pre-election coalition politicking. Is the stale NZ party system ready for rejuvenation with the rise of the Opportunity Party? NZ Foreign Minister's unkindly remarks in a parliamentary debate made headlines in Asian media of the wrong kind. Why is it happening at this time of NZ politics. FIFA announced a money-grabbing proposal of partially privatising its signature events -- World Cup and Club World Cup. It fell flat on its face before taking off.
Ep. 98: UK PM Starmer resigns; Australian survey on views of major powers; World Cup; China's missile testing (opens the original)
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UK PM Starmer stepping off PM role in September after tumultuous last few months. Lowy Institute released a public opinion poll on how Aussies view different countries. World Cup football in North America clouded by 'political interference' of a red card decision. China conducted missile test in the South Pacific.
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