THE UNITED NATIONS
March 2009
It's fashionable to say the US is in terminal decline. Don't bet on it - still less wish for it
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February 2009
Conor Cruise O'Brien (1917-2008): A tribute to Ireland's greatest modern public intellectual
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December 2008
‘Let’s stop accusing the US of being a big bully. They are the ones who foot the bill and provide the military hardware’
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November 2008
Piracy on the high seas, especially near failed and unstable Muslim states, is becoming an international security headache
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