Thomas LaheyWe are a Nation FrustratedI can’t breathe — these were the chilling last words of George Floyd as Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin held his knee to the neck…Jun 8, 2020Jun 8, 2020
Thomas LaheyFull Text of Speech, Westwood BLM Rally, June 6th 2020Good afternoon folks.Jun 7, 2020Jun 7, 2020
Thomas LaheyThe World After COVID-19If there is one silver lining about this global health pandemic, it’s that legislators have the opportunity to fundamentally re-structure…Apr 9, 2020Apr 9, 2020
Thomas LaheyReflecting on the MidtermsEven as I write this, Democrats have flipped Georgia’s Sixth District, ousting the Republican who narrowly defeated Jon Ossoff in the…Nov 8, 2018Nov 8, 2018
Thomas LaheyDissecting the Isolationism of Trump’s U.N. SpeechMuch of the coverage surrounding President Donald J. Trump’s address to the United Nations General Assembly yesterday focuses on the room’s…Sep 26, 2018Sep 26, 2018
Thomas LaheyMerkel the SurvivorGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel has faced a difficult few weeks after her conservative coalition partner and Interior Minister, CSU leader…Jul 3, 2018Jul 3, 2018
Thomas LaheyThe Mainstream Must Countenance Populist Concerns, or Else be Shouted DownThe headline stories of 2017 and 2018 have all been centred on the rise of populism in the West. From the election of Donald J. Trump in…Jun 9, 2018Jun 9, 2018
Thomas LaheyThe refugee crisis has put Europe in a serious bind.As a pro-European and firm believer in the proud tradition of the EU’s liberal human rights record, this new partnership terrifies me…Mar 23, 2016Mar 23, 2016
Thomas LaheyThe Post- Cold War Neo-Liberal World Order is in Trouble: Here’s How to Save ItIf one were to look at the state of affairs throughout the world today- or at least what we see on CNN- one would panic. It seems that…Mar 7, 2016Mar 7, 2016
Thomas LaheyAmerica Needs its Political Parties to Reform the way they Choose Presidential NomineesWatching the Iowa Caucuses last night and the anticipation building up for New Hampshire and South Carolina, I started thinking about how…Feb 3, 2016Feb 3, 2016
