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The centre may hold. But has the centre moved? Rewinding the week that was

June 9, 2024 5:11 am Published by Thomas Hubert

As I write this column on Saturday evening, tallies in local elections are trickling in, suggesting that most political groupings... View Article

Max Havelaar: The Dutch anti-colonial novel that inspired the Fairtrade movement and “killed colonialism”

June 8, 2024 5:50 am Published by Fergal Lenehan

The Leipzig Book Fair is the second-largest business-literary event on the European continent. Every year, it features the literature of... View Article

You won’t lose your job to AI but you might lose it to somebody using AI, says Indeed’s Donal McMahon

June 7, 2024 5:20 am Published by Paul McArdle

Indeed.com is the world’s number one job site, with 3.5 million employers using it annually and 30 million jobs live... View Article

Stephen Kinsella: The Limerick mayor experiment is worth trying

June 6, 2024 5:23 am Published by Stephen Kinsella

Democracy should not be experimental. The peaceful transfer of power should be deeply process-driven. There is more than enough novelty... View Article

Peter Kinsella: China’s policymakers are facing an unpleasant set of choices

June 5, 2024 5:34 am Published by Peter Kinsella

In recent weeks, several journalists and analysts have started to ask questions about China’s currency — the yuan (CNY). These... View Article

Time for a reset: Housing Commission report lays bare need for policy shift

June 4, 2024 5:47 am Published by Ronan Lyons

Last week saw the launch, perhaps somewhat ahead of the Government’s original timeline, of the Housing Commission’s reports. There are... View Article