Impossible Peace 2: Introduction

Published on July 24, 2025

This publication builds on our previous work -‘Impossible Peace’. Our focus now is the period 2005/10, and what happened after the IRA decision to end its armed campaign at 4pm on Thursday, July 28th 2005. Brian Rowan.
First published on Thu, 24 Jul 2025 as Impossible Peace 2: Introduction. To find out more visit The Open University's Openlearn website.

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