Revealing the mind of American diplomacy

Most rational people realise that it’s a good thing that people can’t read others’ minds.  Peoples’ internal monologues and internal dialogues are secret because, as human beings, we need space to evaluate information from all parts of our...

National Alliance… no, that can’t be right, can it?

Before I learned practically anything about the new ‘centre-right think tank’ being formed by former Libertas spin doctor (more spin horse dentist in the end, things didn’t go very well in the closing stages of the campaign, but far too much of it is...
Eamonn Mallie and the Rumour Torrent

Eamonn Mallie and the Rumour Torrent

Eamonn Mallie, deservedly one of Northern Ireland’s most respected journalists, sent the twittersphere into overdrive today when he inadvertantly tweeted ‘the minister for justice has just said he is resignin G’. This on the day that the Green Party...

Irish Sovereignty: A brief treatise.

The striking thing about the Irish Sovereignty arguments re: the bailout is how non-sovereign and dependent Ireland has been since the beginning of the twentieth century. First, between 1900 and 3 May 1921, Ireland was under British administration; clearly not...