Pat KennyThe Chicken and the Egg: Which Comes First, Social Media Aggression or Combative Politics?Political discourse has descended into an ideological battle that serves people poorly. And that battle is being fought on social media…Dec 8, 2022Dec 8, 2022
Pat KennyHistory’s Legacy in Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland is awash with claims and counter claims about what is going on in relation to the Northern Ireland Protocol, the…Nov 3, 2022Nov 3, 2022
Pat KennyLike Other Violent Men, for Putin, When Words Fail, Violence Kicks In.Many years ago I worked with families and children who were being abused either by one or both parents. The circumstances were often dire…Feb 26, 2022Feb 26, 2022
Pat KennyAm I grateful to Trump?Perhaps I should actually be grateful to Donald Trump. The thought struck me, and I do mean struck me, right out of the blue. Ever since he…Jan 30, 2017Jan 30, 2017
Pat KennyNow is Europe’s Greatest Test.The recent spectacle of Michael Gove interviewing Donald Trump for the Times Newspaper was a horrible rendition of how Power acts as a…Jan 22, 2017Jan 22, 2017
Pat KennyDear John Biggs,The recent article posted by John Biggs, “Why I voted for Trump” is a helpful addition to the ongoing debate that seems destined to run on…Dec 18, 2016Dec 18, 2016
Pat KennyDemocracy: The Prime Directive.The interventions this week by both Tony Blair and Sir John Major into the post Brexit debate is noteworthy, as is the overheated response…Nov 28, 2016Nov 28, 2016
Pat KennyRe-awakening Democracy.It’s becoming more and more apparent that in this epoch the old adage that “evil flourishes when good men do nothing” originally coined by…Nov 19, 2016Nov 19, 2016
Pat KennyA Lesson from the PastI scarcely thought I’d ever really find myself writing about stories at a time when they are so needed as they are today. I am, these days…Nov 14, 2016Nov 14, 2016