From the Beltway to Belfast: The Clinton Administration, Sinn Féin, and the Northern Ireland Peace Process.

The article focuses on Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) vigorously pursued Irish Republican Army (IRA) fugitives in the helping secure a number of high-profile deportations and extraditions, while the State Department enforced a strict policy of visa denial against prominent leaders of Sinn Féin. It mentions initiatives made it increasingly difficult for the IRA to utilize Irish America as a source for arms procurement, financial support, and publicity.