Robert Patman
Discussing the UN Security Council
This summer we have been talking to Professor Robert Patman of Otago University about some of the international hot-spots, trying to get a handle on what the story is behind the daily headlines. Audio
What is Russia up to?
This summer we have been talking to Professor Robert Patman of Otago University about some of the international hot-spots, trying to get a handle on what the story is behind the daily headlines. Today… Audio
Professor Patman on rising power of China
This summer we are trying to explain what lies behind some of the news stories you hear about every day. We've enlisted Professor Robert Patman, head of international relations at Otago University, to… Audio
The continuing problem of Islamic State
Now we continue our series where we try to get a better understanding of some of the big international conflicts. I talked to Professor Robert Patman, head of international relations at Otago… Audio
Professor Robert Patman on ISIS
We've enlisted Professor Robert Patman, head of international relations at Otago University, to try to help us understand what is going on in the world. Today, we are looking at Islamic State, or ISIS… Audio
What lies behind some of the news stories
This summer we are trying to explain what lies behind some of the news stories you hear about every day. Audio
British Election
The Panel discusses early results from the British General Election. Audio
Panel discussion - armed conflict and the modern age
International strategic analyst Dr Paul Buchanan, head of the Political Department at Otago University Robert Patman, and lecturer in security studies at Massey University Tim Wood, join Jesse… Audio
Morning Panel - New Zealand's place in the world
Prof Robert Patman and Dr Paul Buchanan on New Zealand's place in the world. Audio
Russian display of strength in region no surprise says academic
A global security and international relations expert, Robert Patman, says it's no surprise Russia is trying to reassert itself in the Asia Pacific. Audio
Robert Patman - Intervention in Mali
Professor Patman talks about what's behind the rise of Islamist militants in Mali, and the critical response of the international community. Robert Patman is a Professor of International Relations at… Audio
Two Views - New Zealand's Place In The World
Peter Cozens is a former director of the Centre for Strategic Studies at Victoria University, now a senior fellow at the CSS. Robert Patman is a Professor of International Relations at the Department… Audio
Ideas for 25 September 2011: The Horn of Africa
The Horn of Africa is in the midst of the worst food crisis of the 21st century with twelve million people in dire need of food. Audio
Academic says Wikileaks good for democracy
A specialist in international relations says that despite the anger among many senior United States politicians, the unfolding Wikileaks revelations are a positive force for democracy. Audio
Robert Patman - the road to 9 - 11
Robert Patman is a Professor of International Relations at the Department of Politics, University of Otago. His book, 'Strategic Shortfall: The Somali Syndrome and the March to 9/11' is published by… Audio
Sunday Group for 03 Aug
John Wood, Lance Beath and Robert Patman look at the state of NZ-US relations. Audio