Lecturer in Politics, Queen's University Belfast
P. J. McLoughlin is a Lecturer in Politics at Queen's University Belfast. He teaches the politics of Northern Ireland and other divided societies, and also the politics of UK devolution. His research specialism is the Northern Ireland problem and peace process, and his work has also explored international dimensions of the latter, particularly the EU and US contributions to peace-making in Northern Ireland.
Northern Ireland's government is back up and running – here's how it happened and why
Jan 14, 2020 23:32 pm UTC| Insights & Views Politics
The Northern Ireland government is back up and running after the British and Irish governments jointly announced a draft deal to resolve the continued political stalemate in the region, exactly three years to the day since...
Why a Tory-DUP deal could bring even stormier waters to Northern Ireland
Jun 09, 2017 17:50 pm UTC| Insights & Views Politics
The website of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) crashed the morning after a surge of interest in the Northern Irish party. DUP was also one of the most searched terms on Google as the party emerged as kingmakers whose...
Canada needs a national strategy for homeless refugee claimants
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