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Ireland’s Electoral Earthquake
Ireland’s Electoral Earthquake

LONDON – Sinn Féin’s success in Ireland’s February 8 general election, where it headed the poll, has come as a shock, owing to the party’s historic ties to the Irish Republican Army (IRA) and that organization’s association with violence. The cause of its success was domestic discontent, not nationa...
Feb 19, 2020

OPINION
Hard Brexit truths
Hard Brexit truths

An honest Brexiteer should admit that leaving the EU on their terms may well lead to the dissolution of the UK
Jan 07, 2019

OPINION
Bunga-bunga in Italy
Bunga-bunga in Italy

Italy is experiencing its fastest economic growth in more than a decade, though unemployment remains stubbornly high, at more than 11 percent
Jan 10, 2018
