As New Zealand mobilises to help in Afghanistan, its rescue response faces serious challenges
- Written by: Stephen Hoadley, Associate Professor, University of Auckland
The question of whether New Zealand accepts some moral responsibility to help Afghans who worked with its armed forces has now been answered. But another question remains: will high ideals be brought to earth by political and practical obstacles?
To its credit, the New Zealand government responded quickly to the news that Taliban fighters had...
