David Robie and the Rainbow Warrior: Why independent, impactful journalism is so vital
SPEECH: By David Robie at the Eyes of Fire book launch, 10 July 2025
Tēnā koutou, tēnā koutou, tēnā koutou katoa
Forty years ago today the...
Author David Robie joins Greenpeace virtual tour of Rainbow Warrior
Greenpeace
Join us for this guided “virtual tour” around the Rainbow Warrior III in Auckland Harbour on the afternoon of 10 July 2025 — the...
The Rainbow Warrior saga. Part 2: Nuclear refugees in the Pacific – the evacuation of Rongelap
COMMENTARY: By Eugene Doyle
On the last voyage of the Rainbow Warrior prior to its sinking by French secret agents in Auckland harbour on 10...
Greenpeace chief recalls New Zealand’s nuclear free exploits, seeks ‘peace’ voice for Gaza
By David Robie
Greenpeace Aotearoa executive director Russel Norman today recalled New Zealand’s heyday as a Pacific nuclear free champion in the 1980s, and challenged...
Caitlin Johnstone: The Empire has accidentally caused the rebirth of real counterculture in the West
COMMENTARY: By Caitlin Johnstone
Everyone’s still talking about Bob Vylan, and rightly so.
A crowd full of Westerners happily being led through a chant of “Death,...
The Rainbow Warrior saga: 1. French state terrorism and NZ’s end of innocence
COMMENTARY: By Eugene Doyle
Immediately after killing Fernando Pereira and blowing up Greenpeace’s flagship the Rainbow Warrior in Auckland harbour, several of the French agents...