Pat Murphy - Kindersley Clarion

The high-flying rhetoric of the Sputnik scare

Posted by Pat Murphy | Oct 4, 2017

Sixty years ago, the Soviets put the first satellite in space, sparking concerns about technology and weapons superiority

Posted by Pat Murphy | Sep 29, 2017

Populist right-wing parties with surprising sticking power are on the rise

Posted by Pat Murphy | Sep 22, 2017

In Hillary Clinton’s mind, it’s everyone else’s fault. So she’ll continue to hog centre stage and suck up the political oxygen

Posted by Pat Murphy | Sep 15, 2017

The storied president was more English than Irish, despite being seen as the ultimate symbol of Irish-American success and social acceptance

Posted by Pat Murphy | Sep 8, 2017

Historians are divided on Josef Stalin’s intent in the Ukraine that resulted in millions of deaths. Anne Applebaum’s new book has revived the dispute