The nationalism versus globalism debate explained
Much of current elite opinion would be soundly rejected by voters if ever openly expressed at the ballot box
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Author: Pat Murphy
Easter 1917 marked a First World War turning point
The Canadians took Vimy Ridge and the Americans finally entered the war. But it would be folly to suggest that the U.S. won the war
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Radical Jack and the birth of modern Canada
Spare a thought for Lord Durham, an unlikely Englishman who played a significant role in the events leading up to Confederation
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Ireland braces for fundamental change
Tectonic shifts may be in the offing in the wake of a startling Northern Ireland election result and with Brexit hanging menacingly over Ireland
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Looking back at leadership: rating the U.S. presidents
It’s no surprise the top spots go to the usual trio of Abraham Lincoln, George Washington and Franklin D. Roosevelt. But things get interesting after that
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