Richard Jackson
Richard Jackson: Does NZ really need its defence force?
As wars continue in Gaza and Ukraine, and other parts of the world, a new book questions whether New Zealand ought to have a military force at all. Professor Richard Jackson, Griffin Leonard and… Audio
Australia's Afghanistan war crimes report released
A report into alleged war crimes committed by Australian troops in Afghanistan makes for harrowing reading. The Panel speaks to the Director of The National Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies at… Audio
Chch mosque shooter 'terrorist entity'
Both Australia and New Zealand are open to considering a transfer to Australia of the Christchurch mosque shooter. Audio
Inquiry into SAS in Afghanistan finds their actions were justified
Inquiry into SAS Afghanistan shooting finds their actions were justified. Professor Richard Jackson, Director of the National Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies Otago University talks to the Panel… Audio
Hit and Run: book on NZs Afghan war
Richard Jackson of the University of Otago discusses the Hager/Stephenson book on a controversial attack by New Zealand troops in Afghanistan. Audio
War and Peace: New Zealand's Defence Industries
The New Zealand Defence forces spend hundreds of millions of dollars each year on everything from dental chairs and hearing aids to sniper rifles and armoured vehicles. Earlier this week the New… Audio, Gallery
Troops to Iraq
Wallace Chapman hosts a discussion about the rights and wrongs of deploying troops to Iraq with guests: investigative journalist and war correspondent Jon Stephenson, Professor Richard Jackson, deputy… Audio
Academics speak out against Terrorist Fighter Legislation
Terrorism experts say the Countering Terrorist Fighters Legislation Bill, which is being rammed through Parliament this week is completely unnecessary and counter-productive. Audio
Questions remain over drone strike which killed a New Zealander
Professor Richard Jackson is Deputy Director at the National Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies at Otago University. Audio
Professor Richard Jackson
Professor Richard Jackson discusses the character of terrorism: its origins, its motivations and the curious ability of state terrorism to escape the full blaze of attention whilst non-state… Audio