Opinion

Niemba – The Birth of an Army

Fionn Rogan questions the behaviour of Irish soldiers during the Niemba ambush.

Ireland’s Second Coming?

Is a return to Irish football on the cards for Stephen Ireland?

The Dangers of Democracy

Are democratic values just the tyranny of the many over the few?

Nelson Mandela: What Have We Learned?

Ciar McCormick on the legacy and the future challenges the influential figure left behind.

Privacy is Dead

With all these new age forms of creeping, is there any room for privacy anymore?

Response: Is Ireland Really Obsessed With Israel?

Gary Spedding questions whether Ireland really is obsessed with Israel.

Does literary snobbery judge books by the cover?

Stephen Cox ponders the age old question whether or not we should be judging a book by the cover.

Honey, I Shrunk the Vote!

Ciar McCormick discusses the implications of a reduction in the voting age.

The Twelve Days of Hate-mass

Our resident Grinch tells us why he's not full of the festive cheer.

Is Ireland Obsessed with Israel?

Alan McEneaney discusses why Ireland was named the most anti-Israel country.