The Fallacy of Relying on Personal Responsibility as a Pandemic Management StrategyWe cannot effectively change or maintain health behaviour — certainly not on the scale of fighting a pandemic — with a ‘personal…Jan 12, 2021Jan 12, 2021
Set a Target to Eliminate Child PovertyIreland has a high rate of child poverty, but it can be eliminated with the right policy choicesSep 30, 2020Sep 30, 2020
Mental Health and AbortionIf you’re in Ireland, or following the debate on the referendum to repeal the 8th Amendment, you’ll probably have heard a lot about mental…May 25, 2018May 25, 2018
St Patrick’s Day & the White HouseWhat can Ireland do to affirm its commitment to pluralism and international cooperation?Feb 1, 2017Feb 1, 2017
Climate Control: Trump’s Suppression of Climate Change Information Bodes IllHow long before books by Orwell or Huxley are removed from US public libraries? That’s an extreme thought. How about climate change books?Jan 25, 20171Jan 25, 20171
Could Climate Change Be Weaponized?Why Trump might “not believe” in climate change and why a little-known politician thinks climate change is a good thing…Nov 15, 2016Nov 15, 2016
Real(politik)ity BitesHow the Heads of Government and State reacted differently to Trump’s victory and realpolitik & ethicsNov 10, 2016Nov 10, 2016
Make Us Clueless to Make Us HateWe are living now in a post-truth world. So numerous media outlets have recently begun saying. Planet Earth is hurtling through an asteroid…Nov 8, 2016Nov 8, 2016