Etain Tannam
@EtainTannam
Associate Professor International Peace Studies, Trinity College Dublin, #ARINS
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17-04-2017 20:08:08
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Yes, you can be a nationalist & go to Protestant church. Yes, you can be a Catholic & a unionist. It's depressing a young working class man finding friendship with like-minded people in the city he was born in raises issues that were outdated decades ago belfasttelegraph.co.uk/opinion/column…
I agree in terms of ‘commentariat’ but Brendan O’Leary on the ARINS Project team has devoted much time to issue of maximising stability & ensuring a tolerant democratic UI exists, if UI occurs.
Montgomery’s balance a/c as always: “Most of the debate…assumes that the Northern economy will remain weak, & the Southern one strong. The former seems likely…As for the latter, past experience points to the need for some caution”. ARINS Project irishtimes.com/opinion/letter…
Many thanks to DCU Brexit Institute and Ian Cooper for the invitation to contribute to the blog. 🙏
It’s been an interesting few weeks! 👀
Do critics of UK membership of #ECHR look at the stats? In 2023 Ct of Human Rts made just one judgement that UK had broken Convention rights. In entire history of Court, we account for only 1.45% judgements where a breach was found. h/t UK in a Changing Europe ukandeu.ac.uk/explainers/the…).
'The Iranian regime... they understand that Israel has very significant military capability'
John O’Brennan explains why he thinks Iran won't be quick to retaliate.
#TonightVMTV
What criteria would Hilary Benn use for calling a border poll?
Labour Shadow Secretary of State Hilary Benn says 'it's not even on the horizon'.
'There is no evidence at all that there would be a majority, so that is for the future.'
More on @BBCTheView tonight
Really disappointed to miss another brilliant Maynooth event, organised by John O’Brennan .
We are delighted that Theology at Trinity College Dublin was in the top 50 globally in the QS World University Subject Rankings 2024.
tcd.ie/news_events/ar…
New blog post live on our website 👇
'Reviving Strand Two of the #GoodFridayAgreement : The North-South Ministerial Council' by Etain Tannam Trinity College Dublin #NSMC 🇮🇪🇬🇧
Read: bit.ly/3VO6Zjc
What’s the significance of the NSMC & its meeting on Tuesday? Thanks to DCU Brexit Institute Ian Cooper for inviting me to consider that in blog post below! dcubrexitinstitute.eu/blog/