Author: Dr Lisa Claire Whitten
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Sir Jeffrey Donaldson and the DUP: Parties, Polls and Promises
Following the election of Sir Jeffrey Donaldson as DUP leader, Dr Lisa Claire Whitten looks at what’s next for the new leader, particularly in relation to the Ireland/NI Protocol.
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The Politics of the Northern Ireland Protocol
Lisa Whitten looks at recent developments in the Northern Ireland and UK political landscapes following the implementation of the Northern Ireland Protocol.
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The backstop: shifting goalposts, shifting red lines
Having physical infrastructure and additional checks and controls away from the border does not avoid a hard border; it simply places the hardened post-Brexit border elsewhere says Lisa Whitten and David Phinnemore.