Trump Administration
'This is what happens when you turn the US government into a Will Ferrell comedy'
Donald Trump's unexpected victory in the 2016 US presidential race was a case of "the dog caught the car" says author Michael Lewis. In his new book The Fifth Risk, Lewis argues that the Trump… Audio
US-China trade stand-off eases
The United States and China have agreed to back away from imposing trade tarrifs on each others goods. The promised tarrifs had threatened a trade war that could have cost billions of dollars… Audio
Row over water contamination in US has NZ implications
A furor has erupted in the US over the Trump administration heading off a water contamination study that has implications for New Zealand. The study concludes firefighting foam chemicals pose a danger… Audio
Melanie Nezer: Welcome The Stranger
Melanie Nezer is vice president,policy and advocacy for HAIS, formerly the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society, and now one of the US' largest non-profit groups devoted to protecting and assisting refugees… Audio