Many Americans I meet in Europe are embarrassed by Trump and say that he doesn’t represent the real America. When you ...

Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world” is a line from the unfinished essay A Defence of Poetry by Percy Bysshe Shelley. A claim, hard to stand up these days when too much poetry has ...

The decision made by Secretary of State Hilary Benn MP with regard to the Stormont Brake can be added to the litany of Unionist ‘tilting at the windmills’ strategies. Unionism has to understand that ...

Note: the image above is from a Ukrainian newspaper in 1994 and was used as the cover of Jérôme’s PhD dissertation on the ...

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Political chaos seems to have become more ubiquitous these past few years. Between the antics of the British Parliament ...

In the United States Democratic Senator John Fetterman caused a brief stir on social media when he showed up at Donald’s ...

The Cost of Political Appointments The recent conviction of Sinn Féin press officer Michael McMonagle for serious child sex ...

One of my former managers had a catchphrase “tolerance of ambiguity” to the effect that one of the qualities that ...

A little over a month ago Unionist parties pulled the Stormont Brake to block new EU rules on the packaging and labeling of ...

Jamie Bryson is NI Director of Policy, Centre for the Union, a think tank focused on preserving all aspects of the United ...

December 2024 saw the 25th anniversary of powers being devolved to the Northern Ireland Assembly To mark this significant ...