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Brussels in the Driving Seat: Why Market-Law Supremacy Shapes Every Irish Regulatory Debate
This report highlights the significance of understanding the reality of EU market-law supremacy, rooted in the European Commission’s...
Jul 11 min read


Mispriced and Mismanaged: The Cost of Ignoring Financial Due Diligence in Defence
This report examines the dual crisis facing Ireland’s Defence Forces: a persistent exodus of elite personnel and the undervaluation of...
Jun 241 min read


Staying in the Room: Why Ireland Needs a Direct, Salient, and Permanent Narrative in Washington Amid Trump’s Trade Offensive
As Donald Trump's return to the White House signals a re-escalation of trade hostilities, Irish industry must confront a sobering truth:...
Jun 21 min read


Pills, Profits, and Pressure: The Irish Pharma Industry in the Crosshairs of the US Trade War
Ireland’s pharmaceutical sector has long been the crown jewel of its modern economic model, an industry that combines global capital,...
May 271 min read


From Bastia to Brussels: How the Re-emergence of Corsican Armed Separatism Is Overlooked in Wider European Security
The Mediterranean island of Corsica, long romanticised for its rugged landscape and cultural distinctiveness, is again confronting a...
May 201 min read


The Silent Shield: US Submarine Presence and the Defence of Irish Waters
For decades, Ireland’s strategic geography has quietly underpinned Western security calculations. Perched on the edge of the Atlantic,...
May 191 min read


Regulating Through Fear: How The Data Protection Commission’s Heavy-Handed Approach Risks Fortressing The EU Tech Market
This policy article examines how the Irish Data Protection Commission’s (DPC) increasingly aggressive enforcement of GDPR, marked by...
May 161 min read


Faith to Force? Constitutional Secularism, Triple Lock Reform, and the Future of Irish Neutrality
This report explores how proposals to remove "God" from Ireland's judicial oath and ongoing debates over reforming the triple lock...
May 121 min read


Faith and Foreign Policy: The Catholic Roots of Irish Neutrality
Irish neutrality is often described in strategic, political, or constitutional terms. Yet, beneath the formal mechanisms of non-alignment...
May 91 min read
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