by RuthDE | Jun 15, 2022 | 2022, Belfast News Letter, Journalism, June
I’m a bit of a politics nerd, but being an historian by trade, I’ve always been interested in the long view. Published: 14 June 2022 Often I find myself comparing contemporary politicians with those of the past, which is why I find myself so impatient with media...
by RuthDE | Jan 14, 2019 | 2019, January, Journalism, Sunday Independent
Sinn Fein’s refusal to allow its representatives to vote with their consciences may prove very costly, writes Ruth Dudley Edwards Published: 13 January 2019 ‘How many Cork people does it take to found a movement to break the political cartel?”...
by RuthDE | Sep 3, 2018 | 2018, Belfast Telegraph, Journalism
I have sympathy for a man buffeted by forces inside and outside the Vatican, writes Ruth Dudley Edwards Published: 27 August 2018 It’s a dreadful job being Pope these days, as the world learns more of the terrible secrets the Vatican and Roman Catholic clergy...
by RuthDE | Aug 29, 2018 | 2018, Journalism, Sunday Independent
Critics of the church are becoming as oppressive as the institution they attack, writes Ruth Dudley Edwards Published: 26 August 2018 ‘It was a censorious, bleak, closed-minded, unforgiving society of squinting windows and banned books and hellfire sermons....
