Events in Dublin yesterday were shocking but not entirely surprising. The government has mishandled the COVID-19 pandemic from […]
Category Archive: Analysis
With the inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th president of the United States, you’d hope that the […]
It didn’t take long for the Irish far right to push its favoured narrative after gardaí shot George […]
In the book On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century, Timothy Snyder advises his readers to reflect […]
In the last 12 months the presence of the far right in Irish society has become increasingly obvious. […]
Whatever the outcome of the US presidential election, Donald Trump will have left his mark. It means that […]
When Alexis de Tocqueville travelled around the US in the 19th century he noted his admiration for the […]
One would have hoped that lessons of the past have been learned and that a return to far-right […]
Holocaust denial groups are thriving on Facebook and Twitter according to a new report. It’s argued that both […]
One of the more interesting and terrifying aspects of Donald Trump’s 2016 election victory has been the emergence […]
A new report has pointed to “major spikes” in QAnon activity online since March. The conspiracy theory, which […]
We have become used to the fact that in the aftermath of political debates, especially in the US, […]