What could Trump learn from 1930s' Ireland-Britain trade war? The Anglo-Irish trade war saw both sides slap tariffs on key exports in a display of economic dislocation and diplomatic animosity Trump Tariffs • 20 Mar 25
What could Trump learn from 1930s' Ireland-Britain trade war? The Anglo-Irish trade war saw both sides slap tariffs on key exports in a display of economic dislocation and diplomatic animosity Trump Tariffs • 20 Mar 25
Why Americans care so much about the price of eggs The rising cost of this food staple has become a major political issue because of Donald Trump's promise to bring prices down Cost of Living • 18 Mar 25
Why Americans care so much about the price of eggs The rising cost of this food staple has become a major political issue because of Donald Trump's promise to bring prices down Cost of Living • 18 Mar 25
What is the value of US security guarantees? US security guarantees in Vietnam and Afghanistan should give Ukraine and all US allies pause when considering their value this time around Politics • 11 Mar 25
What is the value of US security guarantees? US security guarantees in Vietnam and Afghanistan should give Ukraine and all US allies pause when considering their value this time around Politics • 11 Mar 25
JD Vance is now Trump's attack dog, but will he get the top job? The clearly ambitious vice president knows the next four years could make or break his ability to take over from Donald Trump United States • 10 Mar 25
JD Vance is now Trump's attack dog, but will he get the top job? The clearly ambitious vice president knows the next four years could make or break his ability to take over from Donald Trump United States • 10 Mar 25
Will Trump's EU tariffs boost the US economy? Don't count on it Trump's tariff strategy will create havoc, weaken the competitiveness of US firms and increase the prices Americans pay for goods US tariffs • 27 Feb 25
Will Trump's EU tariffs boost the US economy? Don't count on it Trump's tariff strategy will create havoc, weaken the competitiveness of US firms and increase the prices Americans pay for goods US tariffs • 27 Feb 25
A short history of the separation of powers from Romans to Trump The checks and balances that hold a functioning democracy together may be coming under threat in the United States United States • 18 Feb 25
A short history of the separation of powers from Romans to Trump The checks and balances that hold a functioning democracy together may be coming under threat in the United States United States • 18 Feb 25
Is Tesla's sales slump down to Elon Musk's political shenanigans? The political views of the wealthiest person on the planet may not be to the liking of would-be Tesla car owners Tesla • 13 Feb 25
Is Tesla's sales slump down to Elon Musk's political shenanigans? The political views of the wealthiest person on the planet may not be to the liking of would-be Tesla car owners Tesla • 13 Feb 25
Why have diversity workplace policies become so controversial? Workplace DEI policies have become an all-purpose right-wing boogeyman in the US for everything from wildfires to plane crashes Work and careers • 11 Feb 25
Why have diversity workplace policies become so controversial? Workplace DEI policies have become an all-purpose right-wing boogeyman in the US for everything from wildfires to plane crashes Work and careers • 11 Feb 25
What Trump gets wrong about the US and the Panama Canal The project was a "tropical hell" marked by brutal racial segregation and the mass mortality of foreign workers Panama canal • 22 Jan 25
What Trump gets wrong about the US and the Panama Canal The project was a "tropical hell" marked by brutal racial segregation and the mass mortality of foreign workers Panama canal • 22 Jan 25
What's behind Elon Musk's disruptive foreign policy initiatives? As Trump moves back into the White House, Musk's unwanted involvement in the domestic affairs of US allies may have unintended consequences Elon Musk • 20 Jan 25
What's behind Elon Musk's disruptive foreign policy initiatives? As Trump moves back into the White House, Musk's unwanted involvement in the domestic affairs of US allies may have unintended consequences Elon Musk • 20 Jan 25
A short history of US presidential inaugurations The tone and content of an inaugural speech has often served as a president's mission statement for the next four years United States • 18 Jan 25
A short history of US presidential inaugurations The tone and content of an inaugural speech has often served as a president's mission statement for the next four years United States • 18 Jan 25
Will Moscow-Washington nuclear hotline be put into use again? The hotline between the two capitals has averted war in the past, but cool heads will be needed in Trump's White House and Putin's Kremlin Politics • 15 Jan 25
Will Moscow-Washington nuclear hotline be put into use again? The hotline between the two capitals has averted war in the past, but cool heads will be needed in Trump's White House and Putin's Kremlin Politics • 15 Jan 25
What we learned from Trump's latest press conference The incoming US president wants to rename the Gulf of Mexico, gain control of the Panama Canal and take over Greenland US • 08 Jan 25
What we learned from Trump's latest press conference The incoming US president wants to rename the Gulf of Mexico, gain control of the Panama Canal and take over Greenland US • 08 Jan 25
How Trump's plan to hire inexperienced loyalists could backfire In a highly dangerous world, it's important that Trump chooses his advisers wisely rather than simply surrounding himself with 'yes men' Donald Trump • 03 Jan 25
How Trump's plan to hire inexperienced loyalists could backfire In a highly dangerous world, it's important that Trump chooses his advisers wisely rather than simply surrounding himself with 'yes men' Donald Trump • 03 Jan 25
Why Bitcoin's price has surged since Donald Trump's win Fans of the world's largest cryptocurrency hope its value will continue to soar as Trump prepares to return to the White House in 2025 Crypotcurrencies • 28 Nov 24
Why Bitcoin's price has surged since Donald Trump's win Fans of the world's largest cryptocurrency hope its value will continue to soar as Trump prepares to return to the White House in 2025 Crypotcurrencies • 28 Nov 24
Why did so many young men vote for Trump? It's easy to see why the Make America Great Again slogan resonated so strongly with groups that believe their position was better a generation ago United States • 07 Nov 24
Why did so many young men vote for Trump? It's easy to see why the Make America Great Again slogan resonated so strongly with groups that believe their position was better a generation ago United States • 07 Nov 24
Taxes & tariffs: how might Trump policies hit Irish economy? The US economy will impact the Irish economy so what are the key policies from the new administration to watch out for? Economics • 06 Nov 24
Taxes & tariffs: how might Trump policies hit Irish economy? The US economy will impact the Irish economy so what are the key policies from the new administration to watch out for? Economics • 06 Nov 24
Why do Trump supporters remain so loyal to him? For Trump supporters, getting what they want is more important than worrying about the former president's multiple legal cases United States • 06 Nov 24
Why do Trump supporters remain so loyal to him? For Trump supporters, getting what they want is more important than worrying about the former president's multiple legal cases United States • 06 Nov 24
America votes - but all eyes are on what happens next A contested election could turn out to be a deeply unwelcome stress test for American democracy US presidential election • 05 Nov 24
America votes - but all eyes are on what happens next A contested election could turn out to be a deeply unwelcome stress test for American democracy US presidential election • 05 Nov 24
The story of 250 years of connections between Ireland and the US The many links between the two countries have remained resolute and stable over the 250 years since the US came into being Irish America • 04 Nov 24
The story of 250 years of connections between Ireland and the US The many links between the two countries have remained resolute and stable over the 250 years since the US came into being Irish America • 04 Nov 24
How could a Trump or Harris White House affect the Irish economy? The US economy will impact the Irish economy so who should we be rooting for in Tuesday's election from a purely economic perspective? US presidential election • 04 Nov 24
How could a Trump or Harris White House affect the Irish economy? The US economy will impact the Irish economy so who should we be rooting for in Tuesday's election from a purely economic perspective? US presidential election • 04 Nov 24
How will a Trump or Harris presidency affect US migration policy? Past policies which prioritise enforcement over human rights has left the US southern border in a perpetual state of crisis US presidential election • 04 Nov 24
How will a Trump or Harris presidency affect US migration policy? Past policies which prioritise enforcement over human rights has left the US southern border in a perpetual state of crisis US presidential election • 04 Nov 24
Lessons from Ireland for Doug Emhoff on being a first gentleman The Irish experience with presidential spouses could be useful for Doug Emhoff should his wife Kamala Harris triumph next week History • 01 Nov 24
Lessons from Ireland for Doug Emhoff on being a first gentleman The Irish experience with presidential spouses could be useful for Doug Emhoff should his wife Kamala Harris triumph next week History • 01 Nov 24
Lessons from Ireland for Doug Emhoff on being a first gentleman The Irish experience with presidential spouses could be useful for Doug Emhoff should his wife Kamala Harris triumph next week History • 01 Nov 24
Lessons from Ireland for Doug Emhoff on being a first gentleman The Irish experience with presidential spouses could be useful for Doug Emhoff should his wife Kamala Harris triumph next week History • 01 Nov 24
Why more men and fewer white women say they will vote for Trump While Trump is doing well with male voters, his boorish comments are a considerable turn-off for female voters US presidential election • 30 Oct 24
Why more men and fewer white women say they will vote for Trump While Trump is doing well with male voters, his boorish comments are a considerable turn-off for female voters US presidential election • 30 Oct 24
