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Scottish Independence Is Inevitable

Posted By: July 22, 2014

 The Independence Referendum Is a Test of Scotland’s Confidence NEAL ASCHERSONJULY  NEW YORK TIMES. 18, 2014  The Union Jack flag waved near Stirling Castle on February 3, 2014 in Scotland. Scots will vote in a referendum on independence on Sept. 18.CreditJeff J Mitchell/Getty Images LONDON — ONE thing is certain: Whatever the outcome, this referendum campaign is […]

CLASS AND CULTURE ARE NOT ACADEMIC DETAILS

Posted By: July 17, 2014

NEWTON EMERSON. IRISH NEWS ( BELFAST). THURSDAY, JULY 17, 2014 PEACEFUL Twelfth changes everything and the first thing it has changed is to make eleventh night bonfires the new focus of complaint.Bonfires should be easier to address than parades because they do not move around but the growing habit of burning symbols and slogans is projecting their offensiveness as […]

US congressional group expresses concern about unionist action on parade

Posted By: July 17, 2014

Simon Carswell. Irish Times .Wednesday, July 16, 2014, 22:02   The Friends of Ireland caucus in the US Congress has expressed concern about fresh political divisions in the North, saying they risk undermining the peace process and threaten institutions set up under the Belfast Agreement. In one of its strongest statements in years, the 53-strong political grouping of senators and […]

Kincora: MI5 knew about it but did nothing,

Posted By: July 16, 2014

Kincora: MI5 knew about it but did nothing, that much is certain There is a compelling case for the former Kincora Boys’ Home in Belfast to be included in the Westminster-driven inquiry into allegations of a paedophile ring operating at the heart of the British Establishment. BY LIAM CLARKE . BELFAST TELEGRAPH .6 JULY 2014  […]

Ardoyne/Twaddell ‘fiasco’ in Belfast ‘a repetition of the failed tactics of the past’

Posted By: July 16, 2014

Brian Kennaway. Irish times.Monday, July 14, 2014, The problems currently facing the Orange institution in Northern Ireland are nothing new. Indeed if anything it is a replay of the conflicts of the recent past like Drumcree. Unfortunately, for those, like me, from the Orange and unionist community, we have been very badly served by both the Orange and unionist leadership. The […]

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