Hate Thy Neighbor: Northern Ireland and the Troubles
Conflicted: A History Podcast
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The Thirty Eighth Anniversary of Bloody Sunday
We are just days away from the forty eighth anniversary of bloody sunday. The shocking violence and zealotry perpetrated by military groups is obviously inexcusable. But at the same time, is northern ireland even really ireland from a cultural perspective any more? If it's the latter, we can certainly understand that dynamic. Here in the united states, diverse societies can often experience shocking violence as the groups within them struggle to understand and respect one another. All we can hope is that from here on out, cooler heads and compassionate hearts continue to reign in northern Ireland. This has been conflicted. Thanks for listening.
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