新西兰前总理杰辛达·阿德恩在悉尼歌剧院发表演讲,批评当前政客加剧了社会极化现象 1。她指出,全球化带来的不安全感被政客利用以煽动对立,并呼吁政治家停止二元思维和暴力语言,通过建立金融安全来重建公众信任 1。阿德恩强调:“我们不仅面临信任危机;我们面临的是领导层危机。” 1
在谈及政治话语环境时,阿德恩回顾了2019年3月15日基督城清真寺枪击案,称这是她意识到社交媒体被“武器化”的关键时刻 1。她警告说,社交平台固化观点、阻碍理性辩论并被武器化 1。此次演讲发生在独立议员海伦·海恩斯涉嫌遇袭两周后,尽管阿德恩未直接提及该事件,但她强调政治人物需注意语气 1。此外,她将英国脱欧和唐纳德·特朗普的崛起作为政客利用不安全感的例子加以剖析 1。
个人动态方面,阿德恩今年移居澳大利亚,9月在北部海滩购房,并在悉尼大学担任讲师 1。
Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has called on politicians to abandon binary thinking and violent rhetoric, arguing that public trust can only be restored by building financial security. 1 Speaking at the Sydney Opera House, she warned that leaders must cease exploiting the insecurities generated by globalization to fuel societal polarization. 1 Her address highlighted a broader discontent with current political discourse, noting that many citizens feel their voices are ignored due to systemic failures in leadership. 1
Ardern identified specific historical moments as catalysts for this crisis of confidence, pointing to Brexit and the rise of Donald Trump as examples where anxiety was weaponized for political gain. 1 She further emphasized the destructive role of social media in solidifying extreme viewpoints and hindering rational debate. 1 The former leader cited the March 15, 2019 Christchurch mosque shootings as the pivotal event that revealed how social platforms could be "weaponized" against democratic norms. 1
The speech occurred approximately two weeks after allegations emerged that independent MP Helen Haines had been targeted in an attack, though Ardern did not explicitly mention this incident. 1 Instead, she stressed the urgent need for political figures to carefully consider their tone and language to mitigate escalating tensions. 1 Currently residing in Australia, Ardern moved there earlier this year, purchasing a home in the Northern Beaches area in September and taking up a lecturing position at the University of Sydney. 1
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