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British-Irish Relations in the Twenty-First Century: A strong examination of the Belfast Agreement’s legacy and the impact of Brexit Etain Tannam argues that John Hume’s central three-stranded idea for the agreement has been neglected Author: Etain Tannam, Oxford University Press The Belfast Agreement of 1998 between the British and Irish governments and political parties in Northern … Read more

REFLECTIONS ON 5TH ANNIVERSARY OF JOHN HUME’S DEATH Mark Durkan, Former Deputy First Minister and MP for Foyle. Having worked for and with him, I get asked in different ways about how John Hume might respond to current events. On the fifth anniversary of John’s death, renewed appreciation of his transformative achievement might allow some … Read more

Israel needs a John Hume, whose foundational thesis of ‘equality, justice, peace’ becomes more relevant and urgent Nelofer Pazira-Fisk, Belfast Telegraph, August 2, 2025 It’s been five years since John Hume’s death, and more then twenty-five years since the signing of the Good-Friday Agreement that brought stability and peace to the Island of Ireland.  It … Read more