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The snobbery of the anti-Titanic crew

Spiked, April 17, 2012

The only thing more absurd than the recent outbreak of Titanic mania is the anti-Titanic tut-tutting.

Irish left leads a tax revolt

CS Monitor Weekly, April 9, 2012 (Cover date: April 16, 2012)

May referendum could squelch Europe’s help

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Belfast hopes to rise off ‘unsinkable’ heritage of Titanic

Washington Times, April 5, 2012

Titanic now a pride of the city and a source of tourism

Socialists lead a tax revolt in Ireland

CS Monitor Daily News Briefing, April 2, 2012

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‘Tea Party socialists?’ Why the left is leading a tax revolt in Ireland

CS Monitor, April 1, 2012

As the deadline passed midnight Sunday for payment of a new government fee, only 49 percent of households had signed up to pay amid frustration with the government’s austerity agenda.

By Jason Walsh, Correspondent / April 1, 2012

Ireland votes — will Europe listen?

PressEurop, March 1, 2012

Ireland will go to the polls on the eurozone fiscal compact. It can’t derail the deal, but Irish objections can’t be written off, says Jason Walsh.

Ireland may get concessions in exchange for ‘yes’ on EU fiscal treaty

CS Monitor, February 28, 2012

Ireland’s approval of the EU fiscal treaty passed in January is dependent on a public referendum, the attorney general said today. Ireland might demand concessions in exchange for approval.

By Jason Walsh, Correspondent / February 28, 2012

Europe’s Internet revolt: protesters see threats in antipiracy treaty

CS Monitor, February 11, 2012

Anger over proposed antipiracy treaty ACTA was expected to bring thousands to Europe’s streets today. Supporters say it will better protect intellectual labor, while opponents see free speech threats.

By Jason Walsh, Correspondent / February 11, 2012

A model to save newspapers: Where paywalls actually work

CS Monitor, February 11, 2012

Media paywalls are proving difficult to implement around the world. Here are two places they are working.

By Jason Walsh, Correspondent / February 11, 2012

In Ireland, EU treaty on debt remains in doubt

CS Monitor, February 9, 2012

If Ireland rejects a recent EU treaty in a national referendum, it could undermine the fiscal compact Europe is hoping will bring the debt crisis under control.

By Jason Walsh, Correspondent / February 9, 2012