Posts Tagged ‘IRA’
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Lessons From Ireland
Posted on March 17, 2015
(This originally appeared in The Hill) Ireland is on the mind of official Washington today. From the White House, where the president receives shamrocks from the Irish prime minister, to...
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Prodding the Irish Peace Process
Posted on October 20, 2014
Late last month, a group of concerned Irish-Americans (me included) released a letter, urging all parties in Northern Ireland to move forward on implementing the Good Friday accords. I thought...
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On the Passing of Ian Paisley
Posted on September 12, 2014
I can’t decide if Ian Paisley was the George Wallace of Northern Ireland or the Strom Thurmond. Paisley was a bigot....
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The Transformation of Ourselves Alone and What It Means for US
Posted on August 15, 2014
Sinn Fein is gaining popularity in the Republic of Ireland, and it has nothing to do with the original purpose of the political arm of the IRA. And that is...
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