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Opinion: 'Trump should eliminate US nukes and give a chance to diplomacy'
Julien Mercille
RTÉ pay: 'Those who say that we need to pay a lot to attract talent are wrong'
Julien Mercille
Opinion: 'Trump’s budget attacks science, medical research and disease prevention'
Julien Mercille
Opinion: 'Electing Macron last week could result in Le Pen winning the next election in 2022'
Julien Mercille
Julien Mercille: Liberals are wrong to cheer on Trump's bombs
Julien Mercille
'Fox News' Bill O'Reilly will be replaced by another big mouth, cheering Trump on'
Julien Mercille
'Trump’s budget is easy to understand: he’s boosting the military, cutting everything else. Scary'
Julien Mercille
Julien Mercille: 'We should transform Paddy's Day into a people’s celebration, that's not about blind patriotism'
Julien Mercille
American soap opera: 'Family, business and government all intertwined in Trump's presidency'
Julien Mercille
Julien Mercille: 'From a progressive perspective, Obama's record is less than impressive'
Julien Mercille
'The media should tell the truth about the alt-right'
Julien Mercille
Julien Mercille: 'Trump is simply continuing policies pursued by Democrats'
Julien Mercille
Opinion: Four reasons why Donald Trump won the election
Julien Mercille
Opinion: We need a strike at 4.27pm this Friday for women’s pay
Julien Mercille
Hillary Clinton and Wikileaks: Is it legitimate to release personal emails in full?
Julien Mercille
Column: The US football players kneeling for the national anthem are doing something important
Julien Mercille
If you use Whatsapp, your data is about to become the property of Facebook
Julien Mercille
Where will Namaleaks lead us? The answer depends on you
Julien Mercille
Why are so many British politicians resigning?
Julien Mercille
The coup against Jeremy Corbyn is a case of elites trying to squash popular aspirations
Julien Mercille
On the death of Jo Cox: Racist rhetoric contributes to the rise in violence
Julien Mercille
The pink tax is just another cost of being a girl
Julien Mercille
Atrocities you probably haven't heard about through the media
Julien Mercille
Jack Chambers has taken some heat on social media, but public figures get criticised all the time
Julien Mercille
Five simple reasons the government got the mood of the people so wrong
Julien Mercille
'For me, Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael are virtually the same'
Julien Mercille
'Anti-Islamic group Pegida are coming to town. We can't afford to laugh and dismiss them'
Julien Mercille
Promoting 'brand Ireland' with a film about emigration? I'm not comfortable with that
Julien Mercille
The Catholic Church does not promote an egalitarian ethic - it never has
Julien Mercille
'I watched this man bleed out. He was rolling on the ground and I imagined his last moments'
Julien Mercille
Students loaded with loans are less free to conduct their lives in the way they wish. It's a bad idea
Julien Mercille
Ireland's health system is broken, we need an NHS model like the UK
Julien Mercille
To reduce the threat of terrorism, stop bombing and close Shannon Airport to the US military
Julien Mercille
What are political leaders waiting for? It's time to liberalise Ireland's abortion laws
Julien Mercille
A wealth tax is a possibility. You don’t need to be a member of the far left to call for this
Julien Mercille