Why are bad leaders so common in politics and business? If we accept that good leaders exist and can be developed, we must also accept that bad leaders sadly also exist Business • 03 Oct
'A question of official records': the FBI's raid on Donald Trump The raid on Trump's home shows the importance of government archives - and not just in the United States Politics • 11 Aug
How the Donald Trump years have changed Facebook The relationship between the outgoing US president and Mark Zuckerberg is one based on financial and communicative co-dependency Facebook • 19 Jan 21
How much damage has Donald Trump done to the United States? The norm-busting, ludicrous, calculated, dangerous and inept president leaves behind a damaged country United States • 12 Jan 21
How the US Capitol riots put democracy under attack The storming of the US Capitol was an act of terrorism intended to put an end to the democratic process United States • 07 Jan 21
It's time to end our toxic relationship with Donald Trump Can America break free from the narcissistic relationship it has with the outgoing US president? Donald Trump • 09 Nov 20
'The end of Trump? It's only the beginning' Even if Joe Biden is confirmed as the 46th president of the United States, Trumpism has won Donald Trump • 05 Nov 20
'I'm really rich': Donald Trump's tax and business losses Recent reports about the amount of tax paid by the US president have cast a cloud over his image as a successful businessman US Election 2020 • 28 Oct 20
Is Donald Trump really a strongman leader? Like many authoritarian politicians, the US president has tried to present himself as a leader with charismatic strength US Election 2020 • 22 Oct 20
Why is Donald Trump dancing to "YMCA"? A camp 1970s' gay disco anthem has become firmly embedded at the US president's Make America Great Again rallies US Election 2020 • 20 Oct 20
How will Trump's Covid diagnosis affect the election outcome? Here's how the diagnosis could swing the US presidential election either way for the incumbent US presidential election • 02 Oct 20
Why does Donald Trump still appeal to so many evangelicals? Many believe the US president hears their fears, takes them seriously and responds to their concerns US election 2020 • 26 Aug 20
Can Trump's partisan base really help him win again in November? Despite the US president's grotesque performance during the pandemic, his partisan base won't falter when it comes to supporting him United States • 13 May 20
How Jose Mourinho became the Donald Trump of football Like the US president, the new Spurs' manager is a master of media distraction and diversion Jose Mourinho • 22 Nov 19
Why impeaching Trump isn't likely to remove him from office Impeachment would be embarrassing, awkward and paralysing to the US government, but insults and injury seem to increase Trump's belligerent determination Brainstorm • 26 Sep 19
How to resist the cultural turmoil of the Trump years Messages of resistance in troubled times tend to emanate from the culture industry so is this true of Trump's America? Donald Trump • 07 Aug 19
The politics of a céad míle fáilte for visiting dignitaries Visits by heads of governments and states to Ireland have always generated interest in Irish foreign policy among the public Politics • 24 May 19
The global aspects of an Irish protest against Donald Trump Protests against Donald Trump's Irish visit will be part of a global campaign against the US president Donald Trump • 22 May 19
What would Sartre make of Donald Trump and Nigel Farage? In world of divisive politics, extreme views and fake news, what would some philosophers make of today's crop of populists? Philosophy • 19 Dec 18
Do social networks change our attitudes? The network theory of attitudes may show how sharing our opinions in online communities can join us together or split us apart Opinions • 31 Jul 18
What will replace "the worst deal ever"? The decision by the United States to withdraw from the hard-won deal to end Iran's nuclear weapons programme will inflame tensions across the Middle East Iran nuclear deal • 10 May 18
Make America scream again How the horror genre has responded to the events of the Trump years Horror • 08 May 18
Donald Trump's gun problem Opinion: the US president's responses to mass shooting incidents tell us much about America's gun control issues, but will anything change as a result? Gun Control • 28 Feb 18
Are school shootings a human rights issue? Opinion: after another tragic incident in an American school, it is time to talk about these events as a violation of the rights of the … School shootings • 10 Apr 18
A mental test for a president Opinion: what can psychometric tests, such as the one recently taken by Donald Trump, tell us about employees? Brainstorm • 30 Jan 18
