Posted By: January 03, 2014
Denis Bradley. Irish News ( Belfast). Friday, January 3, 2014 Where are the Brits? David Cameron has urged our political parties to make a deal on the three contentious issues that constrain our politics. The British prime minister is urging people to make a deal on issues over which he has complete authority. Having gone […]
Posted By: January 03, 2014
Frustration in Washington, London and Dublin over Haass talks debacle Richard Haass and Meghan O’Sullivan at 5.30 yesterday morning after the talks ended without any resolution NOEL MCADAM . Belfast Telegraph. Wednesdaym JANUARY 1, 2014 Frustration at Northern Ireland’s political parties in the aftermath of the failed Haass talks went global last night as the White House urged MLAs […]
Posted By: January 02, 2014
Dr Haass’s paper contains impressive, progressive but modest proposals Gerry Moriarty. Irish Times. Thursday, Jan 2, 2014 It’s worth reading the final Richard Haass document on dealing with the past, parades and flags in full. Its 39 pages, which can be viewed here, are clear, concise and well-written. When readers come to the end, the […]
Posted By: January 01, 2014
PARTIES SHOULD PUBLISH THEIR HAASS PROPOSALS Allison Morris. Irish News ( Belfast). Wednesday, January 1, 2014 On and on and on the Haass talks went, journalists lumbered with reporting on the worst gig since the birth of the royal baby in live broadcasts from the Stormont Hotel, trying to sound interested while a whole lot […]
Posted By: January 01, 2014
DUP CAN STALL CHANGE BUT THEY CAN’T STOP IT BRIAN FEENEY. Irish News ( Belfast). Wednesday, January 1, 2014 The failure of the Haass talks exposes a problem in the body politic here deeper and more serious than merely the customary failure of the parties to agree on anything. Annoyingly the news media, led by BBC NI, have […]