The Defence review has named South East Asia as the world's most dangerous trouble centre, and the area has featured in the news all week. Indonesia, after the attempted coup in September 1965, has the army in power but their economic problems are increasing and there is conflict with Malaysia. In the whole area the non-communist governments are less stable than the communist ones and there is a need for regional co-operation. Speaker is: Austin Mitchell, Department of Political Science, University of Canterbury.

Lookout is a weekly programme giving New Zealand comment on International news.

Primary Title
  • Lookout
Date Broadcast
  • Saturday 4 June 1966
Start Time
  • 21 : 10
Finish Time
  • 21 : 22
Duration
  • 11:39
Channel
  • 1YA - National Programme
Broadcaster
  • New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation
Station
  • 1YA
Owning Organisation
  • New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation
Programme Description
  • Lookout is a weekly programme giving New Zealand comment on International news.
Episode Description
  • The Defence review has named South East Asia as the world's most dangerous trouble centre, and the area has featured in the news all week. Indonesia, after the attempted coup in September 1965, has the army in power but their economic problems are increasing and there is conflict with Malaysia. In the whole area the non-communist governments are less stable than the communist ones and there is a need for regional co-operation. Speaker is: Austin Mitchell, Department of Political Science, University of Canterbury.
Classification
  • Unknown
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Radio
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
  • Politics
Contributors
  • Austin Mitchell (Commentator)