Articles: 2004 - 2008 (Click here for recent articles)

Published Articles | Book Reviews | Papers

Published Articles (written by Richard Whelan)		Publication	Date
	Terrorism Targeted at Tourists Bears Hallmark of Al-Qaeda	The Irish Times	28 November 2008
	Rise of the Middle Class Vital to Global Prosperity	The Irish Times	10 September 2008
	Pakistan’s Fear of Big Neighbour a Peace Risk	The Irish Times	6 August 2008
	Doing Nothing about Iranian Nuclear Threat not an Option	The Irish Times	12 June 2008
	Talking with Islamists the Only Route to a Lasting Peace	The Irish Times	4 April 2008
	Iran's Hardliners Ensuring They Keep Grip on Power	The Irish Times	12 March 2008
	Bhutto's Death a Blow for Secularist Cause	The Irish Times	28 December 2007
	China’s Age-Old Problem	The Irish Times	October 2007
	Al-Qaeda is Really Targeting Muslims’ Hearts and Minds	The Sunday Business Post	8 July 2007
	Taking a Close Look at Islam's Great Divide	The Irish Times	10 April 2007
	Secularism – The EU is the “Odd-Man Out”	The Irish Catholic	1 March 2007
	EU Caught In A Diplomatic Twist Over Muslim State	The Irish Times	28 December 2006
	Bakri's Threat a Wake-Up Call for Ireland	The Irish Times	21 November 2006
	The West’s Bogeyman	The Sunday Business Post	10 September 2006
	Iran's Actions Could Spark Race for Nuclear Weapons (To save a copy of this file onto your desktop, right click on the link and choose "Save Target As ...")	The Sunday Business Post	12 March 2006
	Point of No Return is Close for Iran’s Nuclear Plans	The Sunday Business Post	12 February 2006
	Error to Believe Muslim World Supports Al-Qaeda	The Irish Times	16 January 2006
	Ridding Islam of the Cancer Within	The Irish Times	4 October 2005
	Blaming Islam Plays into Al-Qaeda's Hands	The Sunday Business Post	25 September 2005
	Al-Qaeda's Plan is that the West will Blame Islam	The Irish Times	13 July 2005
	Opportunity to Help Reduce the Threat of Nuclear Weapons Proliferation	The Irish Times	19 February 2004
	EU Must Act on Iraq	The Sunday Business Post	18 April 2004

Book Reviews (written by Richard Whelan)		Publication	Date
	Who is Barack Obama? (Reviews of two Obama biographies)	N/A	December 2008
	Terror and Consent: The Wars for the Twenty-First Century	The Irish Times	11 August 2008
	The Return of History and the End of Dreams	N/A	17 July 2008
	Rivals: How the Power Struggle between China, India and Japan will Shape our Next Decade (To save a copy of this file onto your desktop, right click on the link and choose "Save Target As ...")	The Irish Times	2 June 2008
	Intolerance Begets Intolerance	Studies	Spring 2008
	Hamas: Unwritten Chapters (To save a copy of this file onto your desktop, right click on the link and choose "Save Target As ...")	N/A	March 2008
	Wahhabi Islam: From Revival and Reform to Global Jihad	N/A	8 January 2008
	The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries are Failing and What can be Done About it	N/A	27 August 2007
	No, Prof. Chomsky, This Will Not Do	The Sunday Business Post	April 2007
	Letter to Editor of Joint Force Quarterly	Joint Force Quarterly	2nd Quarter 2007
	Arabs	N/A	24 October 2006
	The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda's Road to 9/11	The Irish Times	23 September 2006

Papers (written by Richard Whelan)		Publication	Date
	Stalin’s Successors - The Dangers of Russia’s Monopoly of EU Energy Supplies	N/A	8 December 2008
	The Nuclear Negotiations with Iran are at a Pivotal Point	N/A	27 July 2008
	Iranian Nuclear Misconceptions	N/A	23 July 2008
	Syria	N/A	15 July 2008
	With almost 2,500 candidates for parliament barred from running, the result of election is preordained	N/A	March 2008
	Iran Remains on Target for Nuclear Weapons Despite US Intelligence Mistakes	N/A	19 December 2007
	The Attack on Algeria – a Predictable Outrage, viewed from the Perspective of Al-Qaeda	N/A	13 December 2007
	China’s Military Might Reaches the Final Frontier	N/A	30 October 2007
	No, Prof. Chomsky, This Will Not Do (Extended Book Review)	N/A	April 2007
	Why Did North Korea Sign a Nuclear Deal Now?	N/A	23 February 2007
	The Nuclear Joke	N/A	22 February 2007
	Lebanon – A State Lacking Sovereignty	N/A	17 August 2006
	The Islamic Population Explosion	N/A	12 July 2006
	Ireland – An Al-Qaeda Target of Local Activists	N/A	19 June 2006
	China: For Investors is it a case of caveat emptor, let the buyer beware?	N/A	11 June 2006
	The July London Bombings & Shannon - The Real Connection	N/A	22 December 2005
	The Unique Threat from Al-Qaedaism	N/A	29 September 2005
	The Threat to London, and Ireland, is not from Islam, Islamic fundamentalism or Islamism	N/A	21 September 2005
	The War on Terror – A Real Issue or a US Neo-Conservative Plot?	N/A	25 August 2005
	The Web - A Key Recruitment Tool for Al-Qaedaism	N/A	18 July 2005

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