“Forget Caesar! Why we need to listen to Cicero”, RTÉ Brainstorm, October 24, 2023.

https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2023/1024/1412714-marcus-tullius-cicero-populism-authoritarianism-caesar-roman-empire

Is there a moral justification for the use of cluster bombs by Ukraine? RTE Brainstorm, 12 July 2023

https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2023/0712/1394091-cluster-bombs-united-states-ukraine-russia-morals-ethics-law

How should Ireland support protesters in Iran? RTE BRAINSTORM, 1 November 2022

https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2022/1101/1332556-iran-protests-iranian-zhina-amini-ireland-response/

Why it’s time to reform Irish schools and scrap the Leaving Cert RTE BRAINSTORM, 26 August 2021

https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2021/0826/1242940-ireland-schools-education-leaving-cert-reform/

Coronavirus: do we have a moral duty not to get sick? The Conversation UK: March 16, 2021

https://theconversation.com/coronavirus-do-we-have-a-moral-duty-not-to-get-sick-148837

Related article in Romanian:

https://stiri.cnstv.ro/inainte-de-a-ne-cere-dreptul-de-a-fi-ingrijiti-de-stat-avem-datoria-morala-sa-nu-ne-imbolnavim-teoria-unui-universitar-italian/

Related radio interview for Radio Sputnik:

https://soundcloud.com/radiosputnik/personal-responsibility-essential-for-personal-and-collective-health-of-citizens-academic-says

What Thomas Hobbes might say about Boris Johnson and the Northern Ireland Protocol

March 8, 2021

What Thomas Hobbes might say about Boris Johnson and the Northern Ireland Protocol

‘Right now, the UK and the EU are not in a good place’

RTE Brainstorm, 4 Mar 2021

https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2021/0304/1200901-uk-eu-brexit-northern-ireland-protocol-trust/

RTE BRAINSTORM: 14 JANUARY 2021

Ireland’s complex relationship with shame

https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2021/0114/1189623-mother-and-baby-homes-report-shame-ireland/

RTE BRAINSTORM: 7 JANUARY 2021

How the US Capitol mob riots have put democracy under attack

https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2021/0107/1188171-us-capitol-protest-riot-attack-january-2021-trump-terrorism/

RTE BRAINSTORM: 18 NOVEMBER 2020

How I became disillusioned with the UK and fell for Ireland instead

https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2020/1006/1169717-vittorio-bufacchi-ireland-uk-anglophile-hibernophile/

RTE BRAINSTORM: 5 NOVEMBER 2020

‘The end of Trump? It’s only the beginning’

https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2020/1105/1176123-trumpism-united-states-political-dynasty/

MOTLEY MAGAZIN: 3 NOVEMBER 2020

https://motley.ie/when-the-winner-doesnt-take-it-all-the-harsh-reality-of-american-politics/?fbclid=IwAR2-zLbNAlub98vc9YvXu0AgZ6gnhD2ygmIIhkm_xjg9wV3QsB6ixhtfvxk

RTE BRAINSTORM: 30 SEPTEMBER 2020

Ethics and the virus: ‘nothing spoils mighty craic like ethics’

https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2020/0827/1161683-pandemic-coronavirus-ethics-berlin-d2-golfgate-politicians-travel/

THE NEW STATESMAN: 19 MAY, 2020

How coronavirus exposed our society’s inherent ageism

https://www.newstatesman.com/international/2020/05/coronavirus-old-age-over-60s-risk-care-homes-herd-immunity-deaths?fbclid=IwAR10UMIob9xzBBDZ0g3uTn_bu9GUlkGx7opHN67j6i2efr59qKrDpc9X85g

THE CONVERSATION, UK: MAY 13, 2020

Lord of the Flies real-life story shows how humans are hard-wired to help each other – philosopher

https://theconversation.com/lord-of-the-flies-real-life-story-shows-how-humans-are-hard-wired-to-help-each-other-philosopher-138350?fbclid=IwAR28Y4g9V7_VY9fB-b3w3K3gMM_S_EvytJMwlPJ8dtgEXfBl8iBx4PrDh24

THE CONVERSATION, UK: 29 APRIL 2020

https://theconversation.com/coronavirus-it-feels-like-we-are-sliding-into-a-period-of-unrest-but-political-philosophy-offers-hope-137006

RTE BRAINSTORM: 25 MARCH, 2020

Why we trust experts in times of crisis

https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2020/0325/1126227-experts-trust-coronavirus/

RTE BRAINSTORM: 2 MARCH, 2020

Why it’s time for Ireland to embrace a grand, grand coalition

https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2020/0302/1119695-grand-grand-coalition/

RTE BRAINSTORM: JANUARY 24TH, 2020

Why free childcare in Ireland should be an election issue

https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2020/0123/1110371-free-childcare-ireland-election-2020/

THE CONVERSATION, UK: 24 JANUARY 2020

What’s the difference between lies and post-truth in politics? A philosopher explains

https://theconversation.com/whats-the-difference-between-lies-and-post-truth-in-politics-a-philosopher-explains-130442?fbclid=IwAR3_gl11bm12OksOYe-3YYjV7lz18J2FzYGWbwbiukNZ_cRUhHUu4W51Mmg

RTE BRAINSTROM: SEPTEMBER 16TH, 2019

Can climate activism save us from Post-Truth?

https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2019/0916/1076203-can-climate-activism-save-us-from-post-truth/

RTE BRAINSTORM: APRIL 5TH, 2019

THERE’S SOMETHING ABOUT AOC

https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2019/0405/1040819-theres-something-about-aoc/

RTE BRAINSTORM: FEBRUARY 12TH, 2019

Here’s the moral case for a second Brexit referendum