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Data centres, Big Data & Ireland’s Energy Crisis
To plan Ireland’s energy future requires social and ecological planning (something Ireland is really not good at) indeed a previous Taoiseach described us as the laggards of Europe in this matter. Ireland is addicted to fossil fuels; this need to change and we need to do it.
Encounter with Ireland’s Anti-Vaxxers; an interventionist approach
The 28th of May 2021 was a normal Friday. I dropped off the recycling on my way to do some repair work for a family friend. Leaving the recycle centre I noticed that I had forgotten some stuff for the […]
Martinez de Hoz (The Dictator’s Economist)
A study I produced on one of the largest robberies by an illegitimate government in pretty much any nation on Earth. Please feel free to download and read by clicking on the download button below…
COVID Trolls
Context Some “Friend” who I do not even know, shares a FaceBook rant on Individual Freedom and COVID. “So what?” you say. Why did I see this post from a stranger and not a cat video from a friend I […]
Tense situation in Bolivia with Paul Jay and Carlos Orias
Bolivia: Barricades and Crisis in a Crisis | theAnalysis.news
Other News launch in-depth news series with TheAnalysis.News
Other News recently announced the first results of a novel news partnership they just launched jointly with the US-based publication TheAnalysis.News — an online magazine aiming “to carry on the work of independent, in-depth, uncompromising journalism”. Roberto Savio, founder and […]
Sinn Féin and the land issue: notes on the 2020 Irish general election
A century ago a change began in Ireland but some radical change can take centuries. An Irish Countess (married to an undocumented polish immigrant) was elected Minister for Labour for Sinn Féin. This was a first as women had yet […]
Argentina and the ICSID
Perspectives on the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) and Argentina’s Debt April 25, 2016 The following article is written by Tony Phillips an Irish and Argentine economist specialising in the build up to and the consequences of […]
G-20: Round Two
Americas Program Special Report G-20: Round Two Tony Phillips | April 19, 2009 Americas Program, Center for International Policy (CIP) americas.irc-online.org Brazil’s Lula da Silva and China’s Hu Jintao met in London at the G-20 summit. Photo: Xinhua/Lan Hongguang. In […]