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A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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So Germany isn’t the best boy in the European class after all

Isn’t karma a funny thing? For the last few years the people of Greece have had to endure insufferably patronising moral lectures from Germany about how dysfunctional Greece is and if only it was more like Germany, life for Greeks would be so much better.

Thank you for telling the world our love is equal

Flags from where?

We conceived blanket guarantee and added to other countries’ woes

Shatter donation is hypocritical

Why no debt write-off sooner?

Egypt is a lesson for incompetent politicians

What difference does it make whether Mohammed Morsi was democratically elected in Egypt, a term that must be taken lightly given the flawed nomination process for that election.

Fri, 05 Jul, 2013

Left-handed leaders

As a left-hander I am always amazed that other left-handers like president Barack Obama twist their hands to such an uncomfortable angle when they write, when it is far easier to slightly turn the page you are writing on instead.

Fri, 21 Jun, 2013

West Cork needs a civic voice

On my recent visit to my hometown of Clonakilty I was so delighted to find a truly delightful Irish country town; the colourful facades; the clean streets; the pedestrian friendly squares; the multiplicity of eating places have made it into a vibrant West Cork town.

Sat, 25 May, 2013