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Rethinking Social Security for a new Ireland

Tuesday, 6 July 2021

In today's ARINS blog, Ciara Fitzpatrick and Charles O’Sullivan set the scene for future conversations on the development of an all-Ireland social welfare system.

Publications, Publications Blog, ARINS - Analysis and Research: Ireland North and South

Divided Lives: How to Build a Deliberative Democracy for Northern Ireland

Wednesday, 16 June 2021

In today's ARINS blog, Jane Suiter discusses the possibility of having an all-island citizens’ assembly in advance of a future referendum.

Publications, Publications Blog, ARINS - Analysis and Research: Ireland North and South

Why the ‘Subvention’ does not matter

Wednesday, 9 June 2021

RIA editor John Doyle discusses Northern Ireland and the all-Ireland economy in today's Irish Times.

Publications, Publications Blog, ARINS - Analysis and Research: Ireland North and South

On the Politics of Public Health in Ireland

Wednesday, 26 May 2021

In today's ARINS blog, Ann Nolan reflects on public health in Ireland, North and South, in a post-Brexit context.

Publications, Publications Blog, ARINS - Analysis and Research: Ireland North and South

Does our use of social media influence our voting choices?

Thursday, 29 April 2021

Matt Qvortrup reflects on the need for a thorough regulation of social media during a referendum campaign.

Publications, Publications Blog, ARINS - Analysis and Research: Ireland North and South

Who is better off?

Monday, 22 February 2021

Adele Bergin and Seamus McGuinness reflect on cross-border differences in living standards, opportunities and quality of life on the island of Ireland.

Publications, Publications Blog, ARINS - Analysis and Research: Ireland North and South

Fighting the scourge, two ways or one?

Wednesday, 20 January 2021

Deirdre Heenan reflects on cross-border cooperation in health in Ireland.

Publications, Publications Blog, ARINS - Analysis and Research: Ireland North and South

Unionism, identity and Irish unity

Wednesday, 13 January 2021

Jennifer Todd reflects on the principles and paradigms that we use to think about conflict and about unity.

Publications, Publications Blog, ARINS - Analysis and Research: Ireland North and South

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