Barry Soper discusses Donald Trump's proposed blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, expresses concern over its implications for international law, critiques the lack of NZ involvement, and touches on broader geopolitical tensions, including the Pope's stance on nuclear weapons and a讽
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Heather, if you were brought up like me, a Roman Catholic. It's like the Pope is sacrosanct. No one criticises the Pope. As you can see, I'm genuflecting now because, you know, you cannot criticise the Pope, anyone in the world is the head of the Catholic Church, for goodness sake. Well, it seems to be the old story though, doesn't it? Yeah, well, the old story is repeating itself. Disagree with Trump and like many others, even the American Pontifex. Himself isn't up to the job, have a listen.
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