A View from Afar broadcasts monthly a live and on-demand program featuring Paul G. Buchanan from 36th-Parallel.com and Selwyn Manning from EveningReport.nz where they discuss and debate global topics spanning geopolitics, world news, security, defence and intelligence.
A View from Afar
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A View from Afar broadcasts monthly a live and on-demand program featuring Paul G. Buchanan from 36th-Parallel.com and Selwyn Manning from EveningReport.nz where they discuss and debate global topics spanning geopolitics, world news, security, defence and intelligence.
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Recent Episodes
June 21, 2026
AVFA Podcast – Understanding Systemic Change
Recorded Live @ 12:30pm Monday (NZ Time) – A View from Afar podcast. Series 06, Episode 05 – In this episode, political scientist and former Pentagon Analyst Paul Buchanan and Selwyn Manning deep-dive into: Understanding Systemic Change. Change is impacting on all of us, whether we are navigating a pathway ahead with our careers, balancing the pressures and increases in our cost of living, or considering the consequences of global systemic change. Today, we will examine the structure of systemic change and approach it from four important angles: Systemic Change Geopolitical Change Normative Change Structural Change. So, let’s deep dive into these issues with Paul and take the conversation to a deeper level of understanding. Plus; for more on this topic, see 36th-Parallel.com where Paul lays out his analysis titled: Systemic Change, Institutional Lag and Societal Resilience Back to, A View from Afar podcast; we invite you to subscribe, like, and click notifications in the YouTube link so that you don’t miss another live episode. And, remember, if you are joining us live , you can comment and lodge questions but remember we may include your comments and questions in our programmes. You can also follow this podcast via the following podcast platforms:
May 17, 2026
AVFA Podcast: Summits, Geopolitics, Institutional Lag, Industrial Resilience
Recorded Live @ 12:30pm Monday (NZ Time) – A View from Afar podcast. Series 06, Episode 04 – In this episode, political scientist and former Pentagon Analyst Paul Buchanan and Selwyn Manning will deep-dive into: The PRC/USA Summit, Geopolitics, Institutional Lag, Industrial Resilience. Geopolitics is shifting, new alliances are forming, and co-operation between unlikely nations are paving the way for a different world. So what is the power behind such shifts? How are man-made conflicts impacting on progress? And what of the consequences of climate change? With such powerful and destructive headwinds, how can we all adapt and progress? How is it possible? Let’s deep dive into these issues with Paul and take the conversation to a deeper level of understanding. Paul and Selwyn invite you to subscribe, like, and click notifications in the YouTube link so that you don’t miss another live episode. Remember, if you are joining us live , you can comment and lodge questions but remember we may include your comments and questions in our programmes. Also, we encourage you to join us via YouTube, as on YouTube live interaction is especially efficient. See you there. You can also follow this podcast via the following podcast platforms:
April 20, 2026
AVFA Podcast: The End of the Liberal Internationalist Order and the Rise of Illiberalism
Recorded Live – A View from Afar podcast. Series 06, Episode 03 – In this episode, political scientist and former Pentagon Analyst Paul Buchanan and Selwyn Manning deep-dive into: The End of the Liberal Internationalist Order and the Rise of Illiberalism. The topics discussed include: A Global Transition Process – What is this exactly and Why is this happening? Why is conflict used as a global systems regulator and agent of change? And what does this mean for 2026? The US has been the core of two pillars of liberal internationalism – its security system and system of trade. Why then has the United States decided to break the very system it has benefitted from, and risk advancing its own demise? Paul and Selwyn invite you to subscribe, like, and click notifications in the YouTube link so that you don’t miss another live episode. Remember, if you are joining us live , you can comment and lodge questions but remember we may include your comments and questions in our programmes. Also, we encourage you to join us via YouTube, as on YouTube live interaction is especially efficient. See you there. You can also follow this podcast via the following podcast platforms:
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