Tag Archives: Richard Haass

LetsGetAlongerist Coup d’Etat?

Posted on January 6, 2014 by

That whole Haass thing. The LetsGetAlongerists have been confounded…again. They have had a bad couple of years. In 2011, Alliance party gained more power than their mandate deserved? Yet have not actually done anything “progressive” (as the LetsGetAlongerists claim to … Continue reading →

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I Welcome The Haass “Failure”

Posted on January 2, 2014 by

For about an hour on Monday, it seemed quite possible that the Haass Talks would “succeed”. I dont know how Success and Failure is measured but I welcome the “Failure”. Indeed I dont even think they were intended to succeed. … Continue reading →

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Haassta La Vista Baby!

Posted on December 23, 2013 by

So farewell then Dr Richard Haass. And his charming assistant, Professor Meghan O’Sullivan. As I write this…almost 1pm on 23rd December there is no agreement on “Flags, Parades and The Past”. Two questions. Was there ever likely to be one … Continue reading →

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#15 Years On

Posted on October 31, 2013 by

I cant believe that I have headlined a post with a hashtag. Thoroughly Modern Me. But yesterday I noticed the hashtag…#15yearson appear on Twitter. Seemingly there was a big pow-wow at Dublin Castle yesterday, where anyone who thinks they are … Continue reading →

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