Author Archive
Against the Rising Tide
Climate change threatens Tuvalu’s very existence.
(Alicia Patterson Reporter, Summer 2008)
Tags: alicia patterson reporter, climate change, environment, global warming, jeff fleischer, new zealand, tuvalu
Coalition of the Whaling
Commentary: Whaling nations need to be stopped if the international agreements they signed are to have any meaning.
(BuzzFlash, September 25, 2007)
Tags: animal welfare, buzzflash, commentary, environment, international relations, international whaling commission, japan, jeff fleischer, whaling
An Argument Full of Gas
Commentary: The Obama administration’s active role in the auto industry is only counteracting the equally active role of its predecessor.
(BuzzFlash, April 27, 2009)
Tags: buzzflash, commentary, environment, gas, gas prices, jeff fleischer, stimulus plan, suv
Kiwi role in race for US presidency
Former US ambassador Carol Moseley Braun is a fringe candidate in next year’s presidential election.
(The Southland Times (Invercargill, New Zealand), September 11, 2003)
Tags: 2004 election, ambassador, carol moseley braun, invercargill, jeff fleischer, kiwi, new zealand, southland times
Fiji: A Tale of Two Cities
Nadi and Suva show two radically different sides of the same nation.
(National Geographic Traveler’s Intelligent Travel, October 27, 2010)
Tags: a tale of two cities, fiji, jeff fleischer, national geographic, national geographic traveler, oceania, south pacific, travel
Working Around the Clock
A tiny New Zealand-based ad agency finds a way to get more hours out of the day.
(Chicago Reader, June 25, 2004)
Tags: advertising, business, chicago reader, jeff fleischer, new zealand, profile




Howard the (Lame) Duck
Commentary: His disastrous decision to support the Iraq invasion helped cost Australia’s John Howard his job.
(BuzzFlash, November 27, 2007)
Tags: australia, buzzflash, commentary, jeff fleischer, john howard, kevin rudd