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From: Irish Political Review: Editorials

Date: April, 2017

By: Editorial

Title: Martin McGuinness, RIP

Was Martin McGuinness a murderer who repented, promised not to do it again, and sought forgiveness and reconciliation with those whom he had mistakenly looked on as his enemies? Read Full Article

From: Church & State: Editorials

Date: April, 2017

By: Editorial

Title: Brexit: The Real England And The Anglophile Mirage

How little they know of England, who are only Anglophiles! Read Full Article

From: Irish Political Review: Editorials

Date: March, 2017

By: Editorial

Title: The Northern Election

Who called the Northern Ireland election that nobody wanted? Read Full Article

From: Irish Political Review: Editorials

Date: March, 2017

By: Editorial

Title: Brexit: Irish fudge undermines EU solidarity

There are commendable elements in the Government's Brexit strategy—some Government Ministers are actively pursuing initiatives in response to the risks, and official agencies like the IDA (Industrial Development Authority) and Enterprise Ireland are moving well to take advantage of the opportunities. But the positive work is being undermined by a diplomatic fudge emanating most probably from the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA). Read Full Article

From: Irish Foreign Affairs: Editorials

Date: March, 2017

By: Brendan Clifford

Title: Roger Casement’s Writings in the Continental Times — An Introduction

Roger Casement was a famous diplomat in the service of the British Foreign Office. He was knighted for his service to the cause of Liberal Britain by exposing the genocidal plunder of "little Belgium" in the Congo Free State which it owned, and the similar activities of international capital in Latin America. He was commended for these humanitarian activities by his friend, the Liberal Foreign Secretary, Sir Edward Grey—who a few years later saw to it that he was hanged. He was hanged because, when Sir Edward decided on 4th August 1914 to intervene militarily in the European War that had just come about by declaring war on Germany, he declared his support for Germany and tried to assist it. He declared support for Germany, and described the British declaration of war against it as a "crime against Europe", because he thought that Britain was comprehensively in the wrong. He applied Liberal morality to the situation and acted on the moral judgment that the facts of the matter forced him to. It was astonishing. It was bizarre… Read Full Article