Comment & Analysis

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The US Withdraws from WHO

Eve Cave examines the impact of the United States's withdrawal from the World Health Organisation
By Eve Cave
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The Lies of Love Languages

Turning to pseudoscience to explain romance
By Lorelei Moore O’Brien
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Hidden Cost of Microplastics in Sports and Steps to Protect Your Health

Microplastics interfere with muscle gain and performance, but can sauna and fiber help?
By Varvara Vasylchenko
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A New Era for Renters: Ireland Moves to Tame Skyrocketing Housing Crisis

Renters to gain security and predictability under new housing legislation
By Lucille Touzot
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Storm Chandra: Has the Irish Government Really Prepared the Country to Adapt and Prepare for Extreme Weather Events

After the chaos and damage that Storm Chandra has left across multiple counties, local authorities and government are looking for new ways to adapt and combat mass weather events in the future, with much debate in the mean time
By Erin Hennessy
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Why Left-Populism is the Only Way to Fight Right-Populism

To combat the surge of right-wing populism around the world, the left must focus on populist economic messages
By Patrick Keegan
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The End of Irish Neutrality?

As Europe hastens its rapid militarisation, Ireland’s cherished policy of non-alignment is put to the test
By Eliza Heaslip
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Contribution

Social Media Bans On Teenagers: Is This The Right Step?

As Australia’s Online Safety Amendment Bill came into effect last December, critics are sceptical of the practical power this law will actually have on teenagers.
By Irune Camps Sánchez
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The Commodification of Live Music: Is Live Music Now Limited to the Select Few?

How rising ticket prices and exclusivity are transforming live music from a community based environment to a commodified experience.
By Erin Des Fontaine
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The Bottle Return Scheme is a Sham

Container-deposit legislation is taking the world by storm: but is it all it is cracked up to be?
By James Ryan