I must say, it was great to hear that the US Embassy in the Ukraine was evacuated this week. Because – and I’m serious about this – that consulate is the entire reason for the Russian tension. And yes, I am aware that I wrote: “the Ukraine” in the opening paragraph. By saying “the Ukraine,” […]

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Nathan Smith is a former business journalist and columnist at the NBR. He also worked as the chief editor at the New Zealand Initiative policy think tank. He is now a freelance writer and copy editor.