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Full coverage: Donald Trump

Trump Two: What Irish business can expect

From tariffs to oil prices and corporation tax, the ripples created by the US election have begun to make their way across the Atlantic. The Currency’s writers have been anticipating them.

Thomas Hubert
6th Nov, 2024 - 5 min read

In the US, the mood is black and the “political temperature” is sweltering, nauseating

An alarmingly large majority of American voters have said they believe the country's political system has failed them. They want to vote another way, they want to look at things another way. Distrust and disdain run very deep.

Siobhán Brett
2nd Nov, 2024 - 6 min read

“You’ll see accusations of fraud”: NewsWhip’s Quigley on tracking the US election and the need to be more media savvy

The NewsWhip CEO talks to The Currency about the increased complexity his company faces in a rapidly changing social media landscape.

Jonathan Keane
30th Oct, 2024 - 9 min read

Tariffs, trade wars and geopolitics. This is now the frosty environment for free trade deals

Last week, The Currency explored how Irish firms are operating under EU free trade agreements. The cold reality is that these types of deals are becoming much harder to reach.

Jonathan Keane
29th Oct, 2024 - 5 min read

The McMahon legacy: Markham Nolan on how America is left wrestling with confusion

Vince McMahon created a unique brand of altered reality entertainment. As it permeates beyond his wrestling world, former WWE staffer Markham Nolan reflects on what it means for the future of American politics.

Markham Nolan
12th Oct, 2024 - 7 min read

Sam Smyth: On Clare’s Atlantic coast, golf’s commander-in-cheat remains the Don of Doonbeg

As Marty Morrissey told me in a New York hotel, Doonbeg is the major employer in the area so its owner retains serious loyalty among the locals. And given the money Doonbeg is earning him, it probably cuts both ways.

Sam Smyth
24th Aug, 2024 - 4 min read

Build that fence: Trump golf resort facing fresh development challenge

TIGL Ireland Enterprises, the company behind the Trump owned Doonbeg golfing resort, is facing an environmental challenge over the erection of fencing at the five-star getaway.

Francesca Comyn
15th Dec, 2022 - 3 min read

“Where the Republicans have this idea that Donald Trump is a vote winner is something of a mystery to me”

The American right has always had a tension between conservatism and populism. It is a tension seen most worryingly in the January 6 riots on Capitol Hill. In this interview, Matthew Continetti discusses those tensions.

Dion Fanning
18th Jun, 2022 - 3 min read

Joe Biden’s long and compromised political history and why half of America doesn’t care

Joe Biden's long life in politics has been full of tragedy which led him to believe in the importance of family. But that entwining has created its own issues.

Dion Fanning
9th Oct, 2021 - 2 min read

This is not America: have the lights gone out on the shining city on the hill?

America is back, Joe Biden announced at the G7 summit but has the USA lost its allure as a cultural superpower? Kate Demolder investigates.

Kate Demolder
19th Jun, 2021 - 15 min read
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