As Europe goes… Sheila September 30, 2009 …so goes the future of the Irish people? The two are still intertwined. But at least some power is still Read More
Keep voting until it’s ‘yes’ Sheila September 28, 2009 Though Ireland’s vote last summer on the Lisbon Treaty was supposed to be definitive, it didn’t go the Read More
Dear governments and bureaucracies Sheila September 24, 2009 Interesting. When a pope gives an address to the United Nations, he is really speaking to the world. The editors Read More
UN-characteristic Sheila September 23, 2009 For all the ink spilled today on those notorious speeches on the floor of the United Nations General Assembly, I Read More
Do the right thing Sheila September 19, 2009 Our moral compass appears to be broken. Spreading abortion, euthanasia, embryonic stem cell research and defending cloning….among the most Read More
Opportunity to the oppressed Sheila September 17, 2009  Community-based financing in Cambodia “Women hold up half the sky,†in the words of a Chinese saying, yet that’s Read More
Clear the air: eliminate people Sheila September 14, 2009 The London School of Economics and Political Science is serious about this. The best way to combat global warming is Read More
The Jewish vote for liberalism Sheila September 10, 2009 Â In his book Who’s Afraid of the Religious Right?, columnist and writer Don Feder challenged his fellow Jews about Read More
Information is power Sheila August 22, 2009 But how it’s disseminated by the media can empower them more than the people they’re supposed to serve, Read More
Truth be told Sheila August 3, 2009 Pope Benedict’s recently released social encyclical is too compelling to sit on the ‘to do’ list of those who Read More
