Twenty-five years after the Good Friday/Belfast Agreement, Northern Ireland is still resisting the culture of violence.
Articles on The Troubles
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A newly approved trade deal could be an opportunity to return Northern Ireland’s political attention to pressing issues of health care, housing, energy costs and inflation.
In a fraught and complex situation the Catholic Church sought to mediate the conflict where it could, but drew much ire and criticism for not doing enough.
The public is in favour of educating Protestant and Catholic children together but making it happen is easier said than done.
The former first minister of Northern Ireland will be best remembered as one of the key architects of the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement of 1998.
Translations by Brian Friel is an eternally relevant examination of the significance of the Irish language, the power of storytelling and the importance of history.
The outcome of Colombia’s presidential election has major implications for the survival of its historic peace deal, and the prospects of former combatants who have committed to a life without conflict
Society still tends to sideline girls, so a comedy concentrating on the lives of four young women during the Troubles remains groundbreaking TV.
Why the Northern Ireland protocol poses real challenges to peace in the region.
Milestone anniversaries mark the point when events move from living memory to more symbolic.
The photos taken on Bloody Sunday have played different roles in commemorating the events of the day over the last 50 years.
Archives are working had to document stories from Protestants, Catholics, Nationalists, Unionists and even the British Forces.
A church service marking Northern Ireland’s centenary has stirred up debate. But amid the past few years’ tensions, the island’s Christian leaders have coordinated closely.
The British government’s plans to grant amnesty for Troubles-related crimes has drawn widespread opposition in Ireland.
Northern Ireland’s Orange Order will take to the streets on July 12 to commemorate a Protestant military victory. A scholar explains why this year the risk of unrest is heightened.
Why would a group of people decide to spend months and years living semi-naked in squalid conditions?
The spectre of the Troubles provides fertile drama for cop shows.
Brexit has reopened an old battle over Northern Irish identity, leading to clashes in the street. Scores have been injured in the troubled UK territory’s worst outbreak of violence in decades.
Colonel Majendie was also a pioneer in forensic investigations.
In the drama of envisioning a future for the United States, Joe Biden and Donald Trump both invoked stories about snakes to suggest different views about self-interest and the common good.
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Professor of Contemporary Irish Literature, University of Salford
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Professor of Education, Queen's University Belfast
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Professor of Law, Queen's University Belfast
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Senior Lecturer and UKRI Future Leaders Fellow, School of Arts, English and Languages, Queen's University Belfast
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Associate Professor Conflict Resolution, Trinity College Dublin
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Lecturer in Politics, Queen's University Belfast
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Lecturer, Queen's University Belfast
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Adjunct Professor of Political Science, George Mason University
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Professor of Intelligence Studies
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PhD Researcher in Film Studies, Queen's University Belfast
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Lecturer, Film Practice, Queen's University Belfast
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Lecturer in International Relations, University of Kent
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Director of the Centre for Shared Education, Queen's University Belfast
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Professor of Post Conflict Studies, Queen's University Belfast
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Lecturer in Criminology, Queen's University Belfast