Slugger O'Toole: Recent Episodes
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We reconvene our panel of economists from last week's programme to pick up from the wreckage of the Anglo Irish Bank to scope out the dilemma's facing the Irish Government and markets. And what difference will the new US regime make to the world's Macro economic condition?
The panel includes: Gerard O'Neill of Turbulence Ahead (turbulenceahead.com); Stephen Kinsella of his own eponymous blog (stephenkinsella.net); and Michael Taft of Notes on the Front (notesonthefront.typepad.com).
Calm Down, Luvs, It's Only a Recession: With the privatisation of the Anglo Irish Bank in the Irish Republic, Slugger hosts a discussion with three highly respected Irish economist bloggers:
Gerard O'Neill of Turbulence Ahead (turbulenceahead.com); Stephen Kinsella of his own eponymous blog (stephenkinsella.net); and Michael Taft of Notes on the Front (notesonthefront.typepad.com).
As the Stormont institutions slip quietly into their second year, Slugger talks to Deaglan de Bréadún of the Irish Times about the relaunch of his book The Far Side of Revenge, the preace process and what the future holds.
Looking at the lessons that might be learned from Northern Ireland long walk to peace...
Professor Tony Gallagher, Simon Doyle and Fionnbar McCallion examine issues facing NI's ministers.
Examining the challenges facing Northern Ireland's devolved ministers in reflating the local economy
One high level political interview. A whale song from the Greens. And numbers from Sammy & Gordon
We talk with Sir Reg Empey, leader of the Ulster Unionists and election prospects, Rugby and OTRs...
What the election's about? Is it a good deal for Unionism? And a special guest for the Politico Interview.
A discussion of the embryonic deal over policing which may signal stable local democracy in NI