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The Duality of Sinn Féin: The Past, Present, and Future of Ireland’s Rising Political Party
In a few years, the Republic of Ireland’s next elections will be held. In the 2016 election the up-and-coming Sinn Féin party, headed by...
Jan 30, 202325 min read


The Middle-Class Case for Student Debt Forgiveness
U.S. President Biden sent shockwaves after he announced his plan to forgive university student loans. Many student debt holders were...
Aug 26, 20227 min read


The Rise and Fall of the Celtic Tiger
The Rise What was the Celtic Tiger? It was a period of economic development and growth in the 1990s that had an impact on Irish society...
Jun 12, 202224 min read


Irish Industrialization For The 21st Century: A 10 Point National Development Plan
By Angela Nagle and Peter Ryan In the living memory of many Irish people today, prosperity is associated with economic globalisation and...
Jan 31, 20229 min read


What If The Multinationals Leave Ireland?
By Angela Nagle and Peter Ryan After the Irish government was recently forced to accept a 15% global minimum tax rate reform led by the...
Dec 16, 20215 min read


Bitcoin’s Miner Fee Crisis Explained: A Reply To Joe Weisenthal
Bloomberg’s Joe Weisenthal permitted the fintwitterati to discuss Bitcoin’s existential problem: no one is using it. What exactly does he...
Oct 12, 202111 min read


Irish Anti-Imperialist and Nationalist Economics
This dissertation was submitted in part fulfilment of the Master of Arts in History in July 2021 for University College Dublin. Read the...
Aug 6, 202165 min read


Bitcoin's Third Rail: The Code is Controlled
"Digital gold" is the prevailing definition of bitcoin. Bitcoin is suggested to be preferable because it is a commodity immune from human...
May 21, 20214 min read


Anti-Imperialist Economics: An Irish Perspective
The turn of the 20th century saw global revolutionary struggles to emancipate subjugated peoples from imperial forces. These struggles...
May 7, 202121 min read


Global History’s Identity Crisis
Global history is unique because it offers a new perspective. The observations of global connections and a global world are processes...
Jan 10, 202116 min read


Dangers of American Finance: Irish Revolutionary Attitudes Toward International Finance
The Irish revolutionaries’ passion for political sovereignty integrated economic theories and practical application. The independence of...
Dec 28, 202022 min read


Review of Yoga Body: The Origins of Modern Posture Practice by Mark Singleton
Yoga is a global popular phenomenon. The United Nations officially recognizes an annual celebration promoting yoga. Indian government...
Nov 11, 20209 min read


A Classical Economic Riff of Class for Modern Times
The structure of economic production and distribution has been understood through class divisions since the fledgling formation of economics
Jan 18, 20204 min read


Iranian Trade and Conflict: An Economic Analysis
How would Iran deal with stronger economic isolation and reduced geographic mobility imposed by a U.S. war?
Jan 13, 202016 min read


Central Bank Digital Currency: A Provocation of a Paradigm
Central bank digital currency (CBDC) has the potential to fundamentally alter our conception of the entire financial system.
Jan 5, 20209 min read


Leaving Crypto
A few years ago I stumbled upon a fascinating movement. I only became more and more enthralled with the promise of technological means for p
Oct 16, 20191 min read


But Who Tho? — A Reply to “The Consent of the Governed” by Paul Sztorc
In his essay “The Consent of the Governed”, Sztorc indicates the primary problem of governance is consent measurement. This is a valid issue
Oct 1, 20194 min read


Interview: ‘Avoid Biased Calculations’ Says Crypto Researcher After Cherry-Picked Chart Debate
In response to Voell’s tweet and chart, the researcher from Ryan Research, Peter Ryan, asked the Messari analyst why he didn’t use year-to-d
Sep 8, 20194 min read


It’s Halvening: An Analysis of Bitcoin Miner Revenue
All versions of Bitcoin will experience a 50% issuance reduction within the next couple of years, a purposeful phenomenon known among enthus
Jul 9, 20194 min read


Bitcoin Cash Just Became the 2nd Most Valuable Blockchain
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) just skyrocketed to a new threshold. It’s now the 2nd most valuable blockchain in the entire cryptocurrency industry. Thi
Jul 2, 20193 min read
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