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Martin Duffy

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Opinion – 2025’s Gas Crisis in the Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Opinion – 2025’s Gas Crisis in the Russia-Ukraine Conflict

The severing of gas pipeline flows between Russia and Ukraine occurs as Ukraine faces increasing pressure to negotiate an end to hostilities.

13.01.2025 30

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Martin Duffy

Review – Killers of the Flower Moon

Review – Killers of the Flower Moon

Killers of the Flower Moon Directed by Martin Scorcese, 2023 At the heart of this movie are the rights of indigenous peoples, the malfeasance of...

07.01.2025 5

E-International

Martin Duffy

Reflections on Namibia’s 2024 Elections

It has been a time of change for Africa with Namibia selecting its first female President, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. Namibia voted both a new...

24.12.2024 20

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Martin Duffy

Observing Moldova’s 2024 Presidential Election

I was an international observer for both rounds of the 2024 Moldovan presidential election. Polls were conducted on 20 October and 3 November....

08.12.2024 10

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Martin Duffy

Somaliland’s Democratic Journey

I served as international observer for Somaliland’s Presidential elections on 13 November 2024. With polls being delayed for two years, the...

01.12.2024 5

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Martin Duffy

Review – Mrs Robinson

Mrs Robin son Directed by Aoife Kelleher, 2024 Few countries are fortunate enough to possess a working statesperson who has been its President;...

17.11.2024 3

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Martin Duffy

Observing Kashmir’s first Post-Autonomy Elections

India-administered Kashmir is the most northern portion of the Indian subcontinent. “Kashmir” derives etymologically from the Sanskrit Kashmira...

30.10.2024 3

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Martin Duffy

Review – The Red Suitcase

The Red Suitcase Directed by Cyrus Neshvad, 2022 While new Iranian filmography consistently challenge orthodoxies, “The Red Suitcase” first...

15.10.2024 3

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Martin Duffy

‘Worse Than a Dictatorship’: Rwanda’s 2024 General Election

My first-experience of Rwanda was while serving with the UN in the months after the horrific civil war and genocide of 1994. In the months...

29.09.2024 3

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Martin Duffy

Review – Navalny

Navalny Directed by Daniel Roher, 2022 The tragic death of the Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny in a remote Siberian labour camp compels...

19.09.2024 3

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Martin Duffy

Review – Baltimore

Baltimore: Heiress, Rebel, Revolutionary Directed by Jo e Lawlor and Christine Molloy, 2023 IR students with an interest in political conflict will...

11.09.2024 3

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Martin Duffy

Opinion – Reflecting on Hiroshima

I am back again in Japan with Japanese peace institutes, marking this most solemn of events in the global peace calendar. On 6 August 1945...

09.08.2024 3

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Martin Duffy