{"id":46119,"date":"2022-07-07T12:24:49","date_gmt":"2022-07-07T03:24:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/jul\/07\/the-world-is-bloody-messy-jacinda-ardern-urges-end-to-black-and-white-view-of-global-conflict"},"modified":"2022-07-07T12:24:49","modified_gmt":"2022-07-07T03:24:49","slug":"the-world-is-bloody-messy-jacinda-ardern-urges-end-to-black-and-white-view-of-global-conflict","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=46119","title":{"rendered":"\u2018The world is bloody messy\u2019: Jacinda Ardern urges end to \u2018black-and-white\u2019 view of global conflict"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Zealand PM says Russia\u2019s war in Ukraine is morally bankrupt but should not be seen as a conflict of democracy versus autocracy<\/p>\n<p>The world is \u201cbloody messy\u201d but must take a step back from polarisation and black-and-white approaches to conflict, Jacinda Ardern has said in a wide-ranging speech in which she addressed the war in Ukraine and rising tensions with China.<\/p>\n<p>In a speech to foreign policy thinktank the Lowy Institute in Sydney, the New Zealand prime minister decried Russia\u2019s \u201cmorally bankrupt\u201d war in Ukraine \u2013 but also argued against the hardening of alliances, saying that the war should not be presented as a conflict of \u201cdemocracy v autocracy\u201d or be seen as an inevitable direction for other tensions between competing nations.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/jul\/07\/the-world-is-bloody-messy-jacinda-ardern-urges-end-to-black-and-white-view-of-global-conflict\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Zealand PM says Russia\u2019s war in Ukraine is morally bankrupt but should not be seen as a conflict of democracy versus autocracyThe world is \u201cbloody messy\u201d but must take a step back from polarisation and black-and-white approaches to conflict, Jacind&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2034,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50,268,56,933,419,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-jacinda-ardern","category-new-zealand","category-new-zealand-politics","category-russia","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2034"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=46119"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46119\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46120,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46119\/revisions\/46120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=46119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=46119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}