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Why I’m still in Northern IrelandI remember during my first week or so in Belfast in the year 2000, I missed the last bus to my university accommodation.
Irish Times ‘alt-right’ article sends online racism reports ‘off the charts’The iReport.ie racist incident reporting system says it logged 37 reports of media racism relating to the recent Irish Times opinion piece on the so-called ‘alt-right’ movement by Nicholas Pell, an American freelance writer living in Ireland.
An Outside View/Léargas Taobh AmuighI rith na mblianta a chaith mé agus treallchogaithe idirlín na heite deise antoiscí ag iarraidh an ruaigh a chur orm as na meáin chumarsáide san Fhionlainn – rud a d’éirigh leo sa deireadh, tar éis roinnt blianta a chur díobh i mbun na hoibre seo – ba mhinic a bhí mé in éad le mo chuid cairde in Éirinn, ó nach raibh aon chineál nua-Fhaisistigh á n-ionsaí.
Would Jesus find peace here?In 2012, the European Union won the Nobel Peace Prize. Whether they deserved it or not is everyone’s own opinion.
Never trumped againIt’s cliché to say that this year’s US presidential election was historic. The responsibilities shouldered by America’s chief executive, from going to war to guiding one of the world’s largest economies, make every presidential election inherently significant.
Religion is the ticket to world peacePolitics isn’t necessarily a dirty game; dirty politicians play dirty politics and clean politicians play clean. But obviously politics is a game, and a gamble. It’s the real opium of the masses — not religion, as the saying goes.
Opinion: Nicem’s closure an enormous loss for NIWe were all shocked to hear the sad news that the Northern Ireland Council for Ethnic Minorities (Nicem) has filed for voluntary insolvency. According to executive director Patrick Yu, the painful decision was taken due to severe cashflow problems. He also said the move to wind up was the best way to protect the achievement, reputation and integrity of Nicem.