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The Stand with Eamon Dunphy

English, Social, 1 season, 628 episodes, 6 days, 2 hours, 19 minutes
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The Stand with Eamon Dunphy is a sports, current affairs and culture podcast with up to 6 new episodes each week.
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Ep 1914: Man United - If the new powers that be at Old Trafford do what they promise the club is doomed

John Giles joins Eamon to talk about the Chelsea v Liverpool final of the Carabao Cup, Sir Jim Ratcliffe's plan for Manchester United, Arsenal's continued success in the Premier League and Leeds United's bid for promotion.Recorded on Monday 26th February 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/26/202436 minutes, 15 seconds
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Ep 1913: Global Crises - A World as dangerous as it's ever been

Journalist and author Ian Williams talks to Eamon. Ian Williams writes a regular column in the Spectator and his most recent book is The Fire of the Dragon: China's New Cold War. He was foreign formerly a correspondent in Moscow and China and covered conflicts in the Balkans, the Middle East and Ukraine.Recorded on Friday 23rd February 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/26/202431 minutes, 53 seconds
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Ep 1912: Prospect of a Trump presidency and Putin victory in Ukraine causing serious concerns across the EU

Suzanne Lynch joins Eamon to talk about the Munich Security Conference. Suzanne Lynch is Global Playbook Author and Associate Editor at POLITICO.Recorded on Tuesday 20th February 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/25/202427 minutes, 6 seconds
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Ep 1911: Biden’s increasing frailty and continuing support for Netanyahu suppressing his already weak poll numbers

Niall Stanage reports from South Carolina in advance of the Republican Primary. Niall is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House Columnist for that publication.Recorded on Thursday 24th February 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/23/202427 minutes, 38 seconds
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Ep 1910: In an attempt to debate the Israel Hamas conflict House of Commons collapses into farce

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon. Recorded on Thursday 22nd February 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/22/202426 minutes, 50 seconds
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Ep 1909: War in Ukraine - two years on from Putin’s invasion the winners and losers on the battlefield

Senator Tom Clonan joins Eamon to talk about the war in Ukraine as the second anniversary of the Russian invasion approaches. Tom Clonan is a senator, a security analyst, an author and a retired Irish Army Captain. He was elected to Seanad Éireann in March 2022.Recorded on Tuesday 20th February 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/21/202429 minutes, 32 seconds
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Ep 1908: Greed and confusion reign as Saudi money seduces many of golf’s greatest players

Journalist Eamon Lynch talks to Eamon about LIV, the PGA and the impact of Saudi money.. Eamon Lynch is co-host of Golf Today on the Golf Channel and a columnist at Golfweek / USA Today.Recorded on Monday 19th February 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/20/202430 minutes, 6 seconds
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Ep 1907: Premier League - In a three club title race Arsenal are convincing contenders

John Giles joins Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League.Recorded on Monday 19th February 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/19/202429 minutes, 20 seconds
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Ep 1906: Sex is more interesting than pensions, says Fintan O’Toole.. we talk to Chris Johns about pensions

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon about the hazards of pensions.Recorded on Thursday 15th February 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/19/202429 minutes, 23 seconds
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Ep 1905: Trump’s legal woes afford Biden his best chance of staying in the White House

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon from Washington. Niall is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House Columnist for that publication.Recorded on Thursday 15th February 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/17/202427 minutes, 4 seconds
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Ep 1904: RTÉ at the Oireachtas - shaming themselves and angering the public and its representatives

Fionnán Sheahan joins Eamon to talk about RTÉ's Valentine's Day meeting with the Oireachtas Media Committee. Fionnán is Ireland Editor at Independent.ie, the Irish Independent and the Sunday Independent.Recorded on Thursday 15th February 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/16/202431 minutes, 1 second
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Ep 1903: Trump’s Russian policy - Putin gloats as Trump’s man, Tucker Carlson, grovels

Dmitry Elovsky joins Eamon to talk about Tucker Carlson's two hour interview with Vladimir Putin, the war in Ukraine, and Donald Trump's recent comments on European NATO countries. Dmitry Elovsky is Chief Editor at the YouTube channel Khordorkovsky.Live.Recorded on Tuesday 13th February 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/14/202425 minutes, 59 seconds
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Ep 1902: Arguably changed by serious injury the new, improved DeBruyne can lead Man City to the title

John Giles joins Eamon to talk about the Premier League including Man City v Everton and Arsenal v West Ham.Recorded on Tuesday 13th February 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/13/202428 minutes, 7 seconds
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Ep 1901: Ireland excel as Six Nations rivals stall or go backwards

Former rugby coach, columnist and analyst Matt Williams joins Eamon to review the weekend's Six Nations including Ireland's outstanding win against Italy in Dublin. Matt writes about rugby for the Irish Times and is a member of Virgin Media's Six Nations' panel.Recorded on Monday 12th February 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/13/202423 minutes, 31 seconds
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Ep 1900: Nationalist First Minister does not place us within “touching distance” of Irish unity

Diarmaid Ferriter talks to Eamon. Diarmaid Ferriter is an author and professor of modern Irish history at University College Dublin. He writes a weekly opinion column in the Irish Times. His books include Between Two Hells: The Irish Civil War; The Border: The Legacy of a Century of Anglo-Irish Politics; A Nation and not a Rabble: The Irish Revolution 1913–23; and The Transformation of Ireland 1900-2000Recorded on Thursday 8th February 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/12/202431 minutes, 34 seconds
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Ep 1899: A surreal and dangerous moment as Congress, afraid of Trump, ceases to function

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon from Washington. Niall is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on Thursday 8th February 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/9/202425 minutes, 23 seconds
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Ep 1898: Time for RTÉ to finally come clean when they face the PAC on Valentine’s Day

Fionnán Sheahan talks to Eamon about the McCann Fitzgerald report examining RTÉ's voluntary redundancy programmes. Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor for the Irish Independent, the Sunday Independent and Independent.ie.Recorded on Wednesday 7th February 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/8/202432 minutes, 36 seconds
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Ep 1897: PopCon - Liz Truss enlists Nigel Farage in attempt to push the Tories further right

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon about Liz Truss's PopCon, why the British aren't as concerned as the Tories about immigration, British print media, why Keir Starmer says little about a potential Labour Government, and King Charles's cancer diagnosis.Recorded on Tuesday 6th February 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/7/202431 minutes, 42 seconds
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Ep 1896: John Giles wonders if Klopp’s flagged resignation will hurt Liverpool’s title challenge

John Giles joins Eamon to talk about weekend Premier League games, Klopp's resignation, and Leeds United's continued success in the Championship.Recorded on Tuesday 6th February 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/6/202430 minutes, 43 seconds
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Ep 1895: Ireland makes Six Nations history in Marseille with more to come

Former rugby coach and rugby analyst Matt Williams joins Eamon to talk about Ireland's game against France in the opening match of the 2024 Six Nations Championship.Recorded on Monday 5th February 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/6/202428 minutes, 33 seconds
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Ep 1894: Is the West losing moral authority by blindly supporting Israel’s oppression of the Palestinian people?

Journalist and author Peter Oborne joins Eamon to discuss Israel's war against the Palestinians. Peter Oborne is author of a number of books includingThe Fate of Abraham: Why the West is Wrong about Islam, and The Assault on Truth: Boris Johnson, Donald Trump and the Emergence of a New Moral Barbarism. He writes a political column for Middle East Eye and a diary column for the Byline Times. In 2012 and 2016 Peter was Society of Editors Press Awards Columnist of the Year. The books that Peter refers to in this podcast are Rashid Khalidi's 100 years War on Palestine, Elan Pappé's On Palestine, and the books of Avi Shlaim.Recorded on Thursday 1st February 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/5/202432 minutes, 10 seconds
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Ep 1893: History made as Sinn Féin’s Michelle O’Neill becomes First Minister in the Stormont Assembly

Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Micháel Martin talks to Eamon as power-sharing at Stormont resumes.Recorded on Friday 2nd February 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/3/202431 minutes, 27 seconds
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Ep 1892: Trump and GOP attack Taylor Swift though she has yet to endorse Joe Biden

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon from Washington. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on Thursday 1st February 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/2/202426 minutes, 21 seconds
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Ep 1891: 2024 Six Nations - Ireland face a tough test in the first post-Sexton international

Matt Williams joins Eamon to preview Ireland's game against France in Marseille in the opening match of the 2024 Six Nations. Matt Williams is an Australian born rugby coach, broadcaster and writer. He has a column in the Irish Times and will be working with Virgin Media the tournament.Recorded on Wednesday 31st January 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/1/202423 minutes, 48 seconds
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1890: Can the Public Accounts Committee bring arrogant or absent RTÉ bosses to account?

Fionnán Sheahan talks to Eamon about the latest Grant Thornton report into RTÉ's Toy Show the Musical. Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor at the Irish Independent, the Sunday Independent, and independent.ie.Recorded on Tuesday 30th January 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/31/202432 minutes, 53 seconds
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Ep 1889: Didi Hamann on Jürgen Klopp’s leaving of Liverpool

Didi Hamann joins Eamon to talk about Jürgen Klopp's decision to leave Liverpool and the possibility of Xabi Alonso taking over as manager of the club.Recorded on Monday 29th January 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/30/202430 minutes, 43 seconds
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Ep 1888: Why democracy will be on the ballot for the US Presidential Election in November

Journalist and author Lara Marlowe talks to Eamon about the threat to US democracy. Recorded on Thursday 25th January 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/29/202431 minutes, 25 seconds
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Ep 1887: Biden v Trump - the Presidential election that could determine our future

Niall Stanage joins Eamon to talk about November's US general election Niall is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded Thursday 25th January 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/26/202428 minutes, 1 second
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Ep 1886: Soccer Super League will be back; without it Spanish and Italian football will.die

Barcelona-based journalist Richard Fitzpatrick joins Eamon to talk about the European Court of Justice ruling against UEFA and FIFA, and the crisis in Barcelona football. Also Eamon talks about putting the great Ballon d'Or-winning Luis Suárez in his place at his international debut in Paris in 1965.Recorded on Wednesday 24th January 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/25/202427 minutes, 12 seconds
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Ep 1885: As their populism fails Britain’s Tories headed for oblivion

Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and the Tory Government.Recorded on Tuesday 23rd January 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/24/202427 minutes, 59 seconds
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Ep 1884: Liverpool and Man City primed to battle for the Premier League title?

John Giles joins Eamon to review some of the weekend's Premier League matches. They also discuss the high level of injuries across Premier League clubs and recent success at Leeds Utd.Recorded on Monday 22nd January 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/23/202432 minutes, 25 seconds
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Repost: Lennon to Bowie, Bono to Dylan - BP Fallon on his life in rock n' roll

BP Fallon's career has been vast: he's DJed since he was 17; as a music publicist he worked with Led Zepplin and T.Rex; as a photographer he's captured Iggy Pop and Emmy Lou Harris; as a musician he's performed with U2 and he currently performs with his own band BP Fallon and the Bandits. The 'rock'n'roll renaissance man' joins Eamon to talk about his life's work to date.Originally posted on 4th July 2017 Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/20/20241 hour, 4 minutes, 17 seconds
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Repost: John Giles remembers Sir Bobby Charlton

John Giles joins Eamon to remember the Manchester United football legend Bobby Charlton.Recorded on Tuesday 24th October 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/19/202430 minutes, 50 seconds
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Repost: Living the Dream

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to discuss their experiences of leaving home as teenagers to go play football in England.Originally posted on 2nd May 2020 Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/18/202452 minutes, 48 seconds
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Repost: Ballymurphy to Derry – Eamon McCann on Paras' Massacres

Eamonn McCann talks to Eamon about the campaign to get justice for ten people murdered by the British Army in West Belfast in 1971, and what Boris Johnson's response to this week's findings can tell us about the British attitude to Northern Ireland.Originally posted on 13th May 2021 Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/17/202430 minutes, 52 seconds
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Repost: Empire of Pain - The Secret History of The Sackler Dynasty

Author Patrick Radden Keefe talks to Eamon about his new book, Empire of Pain - The Secret History of The Sackler Dynasty.Originally posted on 8th June 2021 Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/16/202426 minutes, 38 seconds
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REPOST: Guide or Illusion - The Power of History

Diarmaid Ferriter, Professor of Modern Irish History at UCD talks to Eamon about the role history plays in understanding politics and society, Recorded on 27th September 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/10/202432 minutes, 30 seconds
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Repost: The Civil War that shaped our nation

Diarmaid Ferriter talks to Eamon about the ending and aftermath of the Civil War. Diarmaid is an author, columnist with the Irish Times and Professor of Modern Irish History in UCD.Recorded on 31st May 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/4/202434 minutes, 15 seconds
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Repost: Who Owns Ireland? How we became tenants in our own land and what we can do about it

Journalist, author and broadcaster Matt Cooper joined Eamon last November to talk about his new book Who Really Owns Ireland?: How we became tenants in our own land - and what we can do about it. Published by Gill Books.Recorded on Monday 20th November 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/2/202428 minutes, 36 seconds
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Repost: Special - Liam Brady talks to Eamon about his adventurous life in football - Part 2

In part 2 of a two-part special Liam Brady joins Eamon to talk about his life in football on the release of his autobiography Born to be a Footballer, published by Eriu.Recorded on Tuesday 14th November 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/24/202347 minutes, 29 seconds
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Repost: Special - Liam Brady talks to Eamon about his adventurous life in football - Part 1

Earlier in the autumn Eamon met Liam to talk to him about his life in football on the release of his autobiography, Born to be a Footballer, published by ‎Eriu.Recorded on Wednesday 18th October 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/23/202344 minutes, 18 seconds
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Repost: Avi Shlaim on the Israeli / Palestinian Conflict - A Jewish voice on the history that has led to the present crisis

Professor Avi Shlaim spoke to Eamon earlier in the autumn. Professor Shlaim is an author and Oxford historian of modern Middle East history. He is Emeritus Professor of International Relations at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of the British Academy. Of the many books he has written about the Middle East his most recent is Three Worlds: Memoir of an Arab-Jew, published earlier this year.Recorded on Monday 16th October 2023 Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/22/202339 minutes, 15 seconds
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Ep 1883: BP Fallon remembers Shane McGowan and Sinéad O’Connor, their lives and their work

Journalist, photographer and musician BP Fallon joins Eamon to remember Shane McGowan and Sinéad O'Connor.Recorded on Tuesday 12th December 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/21/202327 minutes, 32 seconds
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Ep 1882: With the Premier League wide open Man City have a lot to do to retain the title

John Giles joins Eamon to review some of the weekend's Premier League games.Recorded on Tuesday 19th December 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/19/202330 minutes, 13 seconds
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Ep 1881: Biden modifies his support for Israel as US public opinion turns against him

Niall Stanage reports from Washington. Niall is Associate Editor for The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on Thursday 14th December 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/16/202327 minutes, 12 seconds
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Ep 1881: Biden modifies his support for Israel as US public opinion turns against him

Niall Stanage reports from Washington. Niall is Associate Editor for The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on Thursday 14th December 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/16/202327 minutes, 12 seconds
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Ep 1880: Putin’s War - Ukraine’s fate will be decided in Washington

Journalist and film maker Johnny O'Reilly talks to Eamon. Recorded on Tuesday 12th December 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/13/202328 minutes, 1 second
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Ep 1879: Divided and facing electoral meltdown will the Tories turn to Boris and Farage for salvation?

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon.Recorded on Monday 11th December 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/12/202329 minutes, 10 seconds
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Ep 1878: Liverpool and Man City to fight it out for Premier League title, Leeds to win promotion

John Giles joins Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League games.Recorded on Monday 11th December 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/11/202332 minutes, 27 seconds
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Ep 1877: Economic problems and disappearing leaders cast a shadow over Xi Jinping’s China

Journalist and author Ian Williams talks to Eamon. Ian Williams was foreign correspondent for Channel 4 News and NBC in Moscow, the Indo-Pacific and China. He has also covered conflicts in the Balkans, the Middle East and Ukraine. Ian won an Emmy and BAFTA awards for his discovery and reporting on the Serb detention camps during the war in Bosnia. His most recent book is The Fire of the Dragon: China's New Cold War.Recorded on Tuesday 5th December 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/11/202327 minutes, 53 seconds
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Ep 1876: US Presidential election - if Trump wins everything changes

Niall Stanage reports from Washington. Niall is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House Columnist for that publication.Recorded on Friday 8th December 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/10/202330 minutes, 18 seconds
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Ep 1874: Russia/Ukraine War - Dmitry Elovsky talks about being named in Putin’s list of foreign agents

Dmitry Elovsky talks to Eamon about Russia's war in Ukraine and how he has been included on Vladamir Putin's list of foreign agents. Dmitry Elovsky is Chief Editor for the YouTube channel Khordorkovsky.Live. Before the war he was Deputy Editor-in-Chief for TV Rain in Moscow. He moved to Lithuania when the war began and independent media outlets, including TV Rain, were closed down across Russia.Recorded on Monday 4th December 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/7/202327 minutes, 53 seconds
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Ep 1874: Israel in Palestine - This moment is a turning point in history

Journalist and author Peter Oborne talks to Eamon. Peter is a former chief political commentator for The Daily Telegraph, from which he resigned in early 2015. He writes a political column for Middle East Eye and a diary column for the Byline Times. Peter's most recent books include The Fate of Abraham: Why the West is Wrong about Islam, and The Assault on Truth: Boris Johnson, Donald Trump and the Emergence of a New Moral Barbarism. Both are available as audio books.Recorded on Tuesday 5th December 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/6/202327 minutes, 59 seconds
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Ep 1873: Premier League - Ange Postecoglou, the real Special One, casts his spell on Spurs

John Giles joins Eamon to review some of the weekend's Premier League matches. Recorded on Monday 4th December 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/5/202330 minutes, 22 seconds
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Ep 1872: Election success of far-right pariah Geert Wilders stuns the Netherlands and Europe

Journalist and author Simon Kuper joins Eamon to talk about the unexpected success of Geert Wilders and his Party for Freedom in the recent election in the Netherlands and the rise of far-right parties across Europe. Simon is writes a regular column in the Financial Times and is author of a number of books including Chums: How a Tiny Caste of Oxford Tories Took Over the UK and Barça: The rise and fall of the club that built modern football.Recorded on Tuesday 28th November 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/4/202323 minutes, 4 seconds
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Ep 1871: Unintended consequences of proposed Gambling Bill could be devastating for the Irish horse racing industry

Racing legend Ruby Walsh talks to Eamon on the folly at the heart of well-meaning legislation that is aimed at problem gambling. Recorded Wednesday 29th November 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/2/202325 minutes, 20 seconds
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Ep 1870: Threat to Trump as big money Republican donors switch to the more electable Nikki Haley

Niall Stanage joins Eamon to talk about the late Henry Kissinger who died on Wednesday, Secretary of State Anthony Blinken's latest visit to Israel, the trials of Hunter Biden, Nikki Haley's growing popularity among Republican backers, and Tucker Carlson and Steve Bannon on the Dublin riot.Recorded on Thursday 30th November 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/1/202328 minutes, 3 seconds
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Ep 1869: Israel / Palestine war - Israel still a long way from achieving Netanyahu’s war aims

Senator Tom Clonan joins Eamon to discuss developments in the Israeli / Palestine war, the role of Irish UN troops based in Lebanon, and the players in the region. Tom Clonan is an Irish senator, security analyst, author and retired Irish Army Captain. He was elected to Seanad Eireann in March 2022 in the 2022 Dublin University by-election.In 1995, Clonan deployed to South Lebanon as an officer commanding Irish troops under the UNIFIL)mission in that country.Recorded on Tuesday 28th November 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/29/202328 minutes, 54 seconds
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Ep 1868: Dublin Riot - open contempt for law and order nothing new in Dublin City Centre

Fionnán Sheahan joins Eamon to talk about the riot in Dublin last Thursday night that followed an attack on three children and their carer outside a school in Parnell Square. Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor for the Irish Independent, the Sunday Independent and independent.ie.Recorded on Monday 27th November 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/28/202329 minutes, 11 seconds
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Ep 1867: Man City and Liverpool favoured to fight the battle for the Premier League title

John Giles joins Eamon to review some of the weekend's Premier League matches. John and Eamon also talk about the 10 point penalty set against Everton and Terry Venables, who died this week.Recorded on Monday 27th November 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/27/202330 minutes, 18 seconds
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Ep 1866: Who Really Owns Ireland? How we became tenants in our own land - and what we can do about it?

Journalist, author and broadcaster Matt Cooper joins Eamon to talk about his new book Who Really Owns Ireland?: How we became tenants in our own land - and what we can do about it. Published by Gill Books.Recorded on Monday 20th November 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/27/202328 minutes, 36 seconds
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Ep 1865: Israel/Palestine conflict - the West loses its moral authority

Journalist and author Peter Oborne talks to Eamon about the Israel Palestine war. Peter has just returned from the West Bank where he was investigating Israeli settler violence against Palestinians.Recorded on Friday 24th November 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/25/202330 minutes, 30 seconds
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Ep 1864: Young Democrat voters abstaining may cost Biden the White House

Niall Stanage joins Eamon to talk about Joe Biden's continuing struggle in the pre-election polls despite strong performance in stabilising the economy, Donald Trump's plans to scrap Biden's clean energy rules and expand drilling to boost fossil fuels, and Republican candidate Nikki Haley is on the rise. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor at the Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on Thursday 23rd November 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/24/202329 minutes, 25 seconds
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Ep 1863: In this moment of geo-political crises the EU is unable to speak with one voice

Suzanne Lynch reports from Brussels. Suzanne Lynch is a journalist and Associate Editor with Politico.Recorded on Tuesday 21st November 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/23/202327 minutes, 36 seconds
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Ep 1862: Britain’s Covid Inquiry reveals the cynicism and ignorance of Boris Johnson’s government

Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about the move to cash from stocks by Warren Buffet and his company Berkshire Hathaway, and JP Morgan Chase's Jamie Dimon. Also the revelations of the Covid Inquiry, currently underway in the UK, and how Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt may be about to give money back that they don't have.Recorded on Tuesday 21st November 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/22/202330 minutes, 40 seconds
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Ep 1861: Given the quality and inexperience of the players at his disposal, is it fair to pillory Stephen Kenny for our failure?

John Giles joins Eamon to talk about the failure of the Irish soccer team to get to the Euro 2024 Finals and who might replace Stephen Kenny as the manager when the time comes.Recorded on Monday 20th November 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/21/202329 minutes, 21 seconds
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Ep 1860: Special - Liam Brady talks to Eamon about his adventurous life in football - Part 2

In part 2 of a two-part special Liam Brady joins Eamon to talk about his life in football on the release of his autobiography Born to be a Footballer, published by Eriu.Recorded on Tuesday 14th November 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/20/202347 minutes, 29 seconds
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Ep 1858: Israel/Palestine War - great powers supporting Israel are undermining the prospect of a two state solution

Niall Holohan joins Eamon to talk about Israel war against Palestine. Niall Holohan is a retired diplomat who was based in Ramallah as the Irish Government’s Representative to the Palestinian Authority from 2002 to 2006. He retired from the Department of Foreign Affairs in 2014 as Ambassador to Saudi Arabia. He has also had extensive experience in dealing with issues relating to Northern Ireland.Recorded on Thursday 16th November 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/19/202334 minutes, 55 seconds
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Ep 1857: Unqualified support for Netanyahu begins to cost Biden in the polls, and Nikki Haley may pose a threat to Trump

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about a potential split in the Democratic Party not seen since the Vietnam War as Biden lends full support to Israel, Xi Jinping's meeting with Biden, and the growing support for Nikki Haley among Republicans party members and major donors to the Republican Party looking for an alternative candidate to Donald Trump. Also the possible impact of Robert F. Kennedy Jr and other candidates who may run for the presidency in the 2024 election. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor for The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on Thursday 16th November 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/17/202329 minutes, 29 seconds
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Ep 1856: Bakhurst / RTÉ document raises more questions than it answers

Fionnán Sheahan joins Eamon to talk about the release of RTÉ's latest strategic plan A New Direction for RTÉ. Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor for the Irish Independent, the Sunday Independent and independent.ie.Recorded on Wednesday 15th November 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/16/202328 minutes, 55 seconds
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Ep 1855: Chris Johns reports from London on PM Rishi Sunak's Cabinet reshuffle

Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon as PM Rishi Sunak begins a Cabinet reshuffle that sees the return of former Prime Minister David Cameron to government and the departure of Suella Braverman, now former Home Secretary.Recorded Monday 13th November 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/13/202329 minutes, 40 seconds
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Ep 1854: Much focus on the destruction of Gaza, much less on the militant settler killers on the West Bank

Journalist, broadcaster and author Peter Oborne joins Eamon to talk about the Israeli / Palestine war from the West Bank where Israeli settlers are driving Palestinian families off their land. Peter Oborne writes for Middle East Eye and is author of a number of books including The Fate of Abraham: Why the West is Wrong about Islam and The Assault on Truth: Boris Johnson, Donald Trump and the Emergence of a New Moral Barbarism. In the course of Peter's interview with Eamon he refers to Episode 1836 with Professor Avi Shlaim.Recorded on Friday 10th November 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/11/202327 minutes, 20 seconds
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Ep 1853: The Biden Conundrum - deploring Putin’s war crimes while supporting Netanyahu’s ethnic cleansing

Niall Stanage reports from Washington. Niall is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on Thursday 9th November 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/10/202327 minutes, 45 seconds
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Ep 1852: No hope Tories drifting right and sinking

Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about the King's Speech, Home Secretary Suella Braverman, Michael Gove's plan to brand anyone ‘undermining’ UK as extremist, and a weakened Rishi Sunak.Recorded on Wednesday 8th November 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/9/202328 minutes, 33 seconds
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Ep 1851: After looking so composed Spurs implode in a week that VAR is further discredited

John Giles joins Eamon to review recent Premier League matches.Recorded on Tuesday 7th November 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/7/202326 minutes, 49 seconds
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Special: Liam Brady talks to Eamon about his adventurous life in football - Part 1

In part one of a two part special Liam Brady joins Eamon to talk about his life in football on the release of his autobiography, Born to be a Footballer, published by ‎Eriu.Recorded on Wednesday 18th October 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/6/202344 minutes, 18 seconds
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Ep 1850: Israel / Hamas War - The complicated military task facing heavily armed IDF

Patrick Bury joins Eamon to talk about military strategies in the Israel/Hamas war. Patrick Bury is Senior Lecturer in Security at the University of Bath specialising in warfare and counter terrorism. He is also a former NATO analyst and army infantry captain.Recorded on Wednesday 1st November 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/4/202329 minutes, 35 seconds
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Ep 1849: Will Netanyahu become an albatross around Biden’s neck and see an end to his presidency?

Niall Stanage joins Eamon to talk about the growing split among Democrats, and Secretary of State makes his way to his third meeting with Benjamin Netanyahu as Israel's war against Gaza escalates. Also Donald Trump's sons in court in New York.Recorded on Thursday 2nd November 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/3/202326 minutes, 42 seconds
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Ep 1848: British Labour - Starmer treads carefully to shed remnants of past anti-semitism

Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about the impact of the Israel / Hamas war on Britain.Recorded on Tuesday 31st October 2023 Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/2/202332 minutes
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Ep 1847: Manchester United - Under ten Hag’s reign everything that could go wrong has gone wrong

John Giles joins Eamon to review some of the weekend's Premier League matches. Recorded on Tuesday 31st October 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/1/202338 minutes, 7 seconds
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Ep 1846: Rugby World Cup - South Africa found a way to win again, Ireland can take much pride from their performance

Matt Williams joins Eamon to review the final of the Rugby World Cup 2023. Matt Williams is an Australian born rugby coach, broadcaster and writer. Recorded on Monday 30th October 2023 Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/31/202337 minutes, 10 seconds
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Ep 1845: Biden’s unqualified support for Israel proves very costly at home and abroad

Niall Stanage joins Eamon to talk about US support for Israel in its war against Hamas, Also the GOP election of Rep Mike Johnson as the Speaker of the House, Trump is back in court, and Mark Meadows agrees to testify against Donald Trump for Special Counsel Jack Smith. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor for The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on Thursday 26th October 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/29/202328 minutes, 18 seconds
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Ep 1844: Rugby World Cup final - South Africa gambles on the ‘bomb squad’ to take down All Blacks

Matt Williams joins Eamon to preview the Rugby World Cup 2023 final. Matt Williams is a former rugby coach. He is a columnist for The Irish Times and a rugby analyst with Virgin Media Ireland.Recorded on Thursday 26th October 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/27/202329 minutes, 14 seconds
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Ep 1842: Israel / Palestine - a conflict from which the world may not recover

Lara Marlowe joins Eamon to discuss the Israel / Palestine war, Lara Marlowe is a writer and journalist based in Paris.Recorded on Tuesday 24th October 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/26/202331 minutes, 9 seconds
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Ep 1843: John Giles remembers Sir Bobby Charlton

John Giles joins Eamon to remember the Manchester United football legend Bobby Charlton.Recorded on Tuesday 24th October 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/25/202330 minutes, 50 seconds
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Ep 1841: Britain's Tory Government collapsing and new and dangerous threats to the world economy

Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about Labour's victory in the UK by elections in Mid Bedfordshire and Tamworth, Rishi Sunak's trip to the Middle East and the potential economic impact of the Hamas attack on Israel and Israel's response. Also Jay Powell's ill-judged speech and chaos in the bond markets.Recorded on Friday 20th October 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/22/202322 minutes, 42 seconds
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Ep 1840: Hamas Attack - the bait that may lead to catastrophe if Israel bites

Dr. Patrick Bury talks to Eamon about the military planning around the 7th October attack by Hamas on Israel and the complex military repercussions. Dr. Patrick Bury is a UKRI Future Leaders Fellow and a Senior Lecturer and Associate Professor in the Security Department of Politics, Languages and International Studies at the University of Bath. He was in the British Army in Afghanistan and is also author of Callsign Hades.Recorded on Friday 20th October 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/21/202333 minutes, 44 seconds
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Ep 1839: Biden doubles down on his support for Israel, as polls show Israel supporting voters double down on their dislike for Biden

Niall Stanage reports from Washington. Niall is Associate Editor for The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on Thursday 18th October 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/20/202332 minutes, 23 seconds
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Ep 1839: Stephen Kenny did his best with the mess he inherited

John Giles joins Eamon to talks about Ireland international soccer following Ireland's games against Greece and Gibraltar.Recorded on Tuesday 17th October 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/19/202331 minutes, 24 seconds
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Ep 1837: Von der Leyen’s Israel “gaffe” disturbs European leaders

Suzanne Lynch joins Eamon to talk about the impact of Ursula Von der Leyen's visit to Israel following the Hamas attack on October 7th, and the outcome of Poland's General Election. Suzanne is a journalist with Politico.eu and host of the podcast EU Confidential.Recorded on Tuesday 17th October 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/18/202325 minutes, 35 seconds
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Ep 1836: Israeli / Palestinian Conflict - A Jewish voice on the history that has led to the present crisis

Professor Avi Shlaim talks to Eamon. Professor Shlaim is an author and Oxford historian of modern Middle East history. He is Emeritus Professor of International Relations at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of the British Academy. Of the many books he has written about the Middle East his most recent is Three Worlds: Memoir of an Arab-Jew, published earlier this year.Recorded on Monday 16th October 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/17/202339 minutes, 15 seconds
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Ep 1835: Rugby World Cup - Ireland a class act in victory and defeat

Matt Williams joins Eamon to talk about the weekend Rugby World Cup quarter finals between Ireland and New Zealand and France and South Africa. Matt Williams is a former rugby coach, a columnist for the Irish Times and contributes to Virgin Media's coverage of the Rugby World Cup.Recorded on Monday 16th October 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/16/202327 minutes, 44 seconds
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Ep 1834: RTÉ / PAC Hearing - disdainful RTÉ executives shames themselves before the people’s representatives

Fionnán Sheahan talks to Eamon about RTÉ executives' return to the Public Accounts Committee last Thursday. Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor for Independent.ie, The Irish Independent and The Sunday Independent.Recorded on 13th October 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/15/202337 minutes, 19 seconds
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Ep 1833: Rugby World Cup - Ireland to beat New Zealand in the match of a lifetime

Matt Williams joins Eamon to preview the quarter finals of the Rugby World Cup. Matt is a former rugby coach, he writes a column for the Irish Times and is currently appearing on Virgin Media's coverage of the Rugby World Cup 2023.Recorded on Friday 13th October 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/13/202330 minutes, 26 seconds
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Ep 1832: America’s unequivocal support for Israel likely to be at the expense of Ukraine

Niall Stanage reports from Washington on Joe Biden's commitment of support for Israel following the attack on Israel by Hamas, Donald Trump's criticism on Prime Minister Netanyahu and Steve Scalise's struggle to get full Republican support in the House.Recorded on Thursday 12th October 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/13/202327 minutes, 15 seconds
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Ep 1831: Netanyahu’s war on Gaza a welcome distraction while Putin aims his rockets on Ukraine

Dmitry Elovsky joins Eamon from Vilnius in Lithuania to talk about the impact on the War in Ukraine of Israel / Hamas war. Also, the cool reception for Zelensky in Washington last week and the fracturing of European support for Ukraine bode badly for Ukraine. Dmitry is a Russian journalist and Chief Editor for Khordorkovsky.Live. Before the war he was Deputy Editor-in-Chief for the independent TV Rain in Moscow.Recorded on Tuesday 10th October 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/12/202328 minutes, 54 seconds
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Ep 1830: Rugby World Cup - Farrell/Sexton bond a key factor in Ireland’s success

Matt Williams joins Eamon to review Ireland's victory against Scotland in the last of the pool games in the Rugby World Cup. Matt Williams is a former rugby coach, a columnist for The Irish Times and contributes to Virgin Media's coverage of the Rugby World Cup 2023.Recorded on Tuesday 10th October 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/11/202326 minutes, 3 seconds
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Ep 1829: Premier League - Man City a long way short of last season’s form

John Giles joins Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League.Recorded on Monday 9th October 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/10/202330 minutes, 29 seconds
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Ep 1828: Escalation of conflict in the Middle East poses grave dangers for the world

Author and journalist Peter Oborne talks to Eamon about the attack by Hamas on Israel launched from the Gaza Strip on Saturday 7th October. Peter Oborne is author of a number of books including The Fate of Abraham: Why the West is Wrong about Islam. He writes a political column for Middle East Eye.Recorded on Monday 9th October 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/9/202321 minutes, 17 seconds
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Ep 1827: Sam Bankman-Fried, the man who had and lost it all

Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about Sam Bankman-Fried, who is currently on trial in New York over the collapse of FTX, the crypto currency exchange he founded in 2019.Recorded on Friday 6th October 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/9/202329 minutes, 57 seconds
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Ep 1826: Far right being down the House Speaker McCarthy and push the US closer to the edge

Niall Stanage talk to Eamon about the ousting of Speaker Kevin McCarthy, his possible successors and Donald Trump's civil case in New York. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House Columnist for that publication.Recorded on Thursday 5th October 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/6/202330 minutes, 27 seconds
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Ep 1825: Rugby World Cup - taking nothing for granted Ireland should beat Scotland on Saturday night

Matt Williams joins Eamon to preview Ireland's match against Scotland in Paris on next Saturday night. Matt Williams is a former rugby coach, a columnist for The Irish Times and a panellist with Virgin Media on their coverage of the Rugby World Cup in France.Recorded on Thursday 5th October 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/5/202332 minutes, 38 seconds
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Ep 1824: Sweden takes a right wing turn driven by immigration

Sweden-based journalist Philip O'Connor joins Eamon to talk about Sweden's move away from being a social democracy and what's behind the recent surge in gang violence.Recorded on Tuesday 3rd October 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/5/202332 minutes, 24 seconds
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Ep 1823: As Europe expands so do its divisions

Suzanne Lynch talks to Eamon about EU ambitions to expand and, as former Prime Minister Fico wins the Slovak election and Poland heads into an election, the new alliances among eastern European countries. Suzanne Lynch is based in Brussels where she is Chief Brussels Correspondent for Politico and host of EU Confidential.Recorded on Tuesday 3rd October 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/4/202326 minutes, 6 seconds
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Ep 1822: Department of Health shows little mercy for children in need of care

Senator Tom Clonan talks to Eamon following a meeting of the Oireachtas Health Committee to discuss children's spinal surgery at Temple Street and Crumlin Children's Hospitals. Tom talks about the failure of the Irish state to implement a dependable and resilient policy for children's health.Recorded on Monday 2nd October 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/3/202329 minutes, 3 seconds
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Ep 1821: The Manchester United mess down to the owners, the Glazers

John Giles joins Eamon to review some of the weekend's Premier League matches. They also talk about VAR and ask is it time to get rid of if?Recorded on Monday 2nd October 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/2/202327 minutes, 15 seconds
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Ep 1820: Another bad week as Tory Britain disintegrates in shame

Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about a week in Britain.Recorded on 29th Septeember 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/1/202327 minutes, 11 seconds
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Ep 1819: “Something Dangerous is Happening in America” - Joe Biden on the threat to US democracy

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House Columnist for that publication.Recorded on 28th September 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/29/202329 minutes, 28 seconds
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Ep 1818: Ryder Cup 2023 - Eamon Lynch on the unmatched theatre of the Ryder Cup

Eamon Lynch joins Eamon as Europe meets the USA in Rome for the 2023 Ryder Cup. Eamon Lynch is co-host of Golf Today on the Golf Channel and a columnist with Golfweek, USA Today.Recorded on Wednesday 27th September 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/28/202321 minutes, 10 seconds
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Ep 1817: Rugby World Cup - Inspired and resilient Ireland lay down a marker for their rivals

Matt Williams joins Eamon to review some of the recent games in the Rugby World Cup in France including the South Africa v Ireland and Wales v Australia matches. Matt Williams is a former rugby coach. He writes a column for the Irish Times and is on Virgin Media's rugby television coverage.Recorded on Tuesday 26th September 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/27/202334 minutes, 1 second
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Ep 1816: Premier League - Hard to see any serious challenger to Man City

Liam Brady joins Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League fixtures.Recorded on Monday 25th September 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/26/202329 minutes, 32 seconds
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Ep 1815: Buoyed by the prospect of Government Keir Starmer broaches the Brexit question

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns talks to Eamon about Keir Starmer making his move on Europe, Rishi Sunak's pivot on green policies, and bad news in Britain's services sector points towards the possibility of Britain slipping into recession. Also can the Liberal Democrats become a serious force after the next election?Recorded on Friday 22nd September 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/25/202328 minutes, 27 seconds
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Ep 1814: Zelensky receives lukewarm reception in divided Washington

Niall Stanage reports on President Volodymyr Zelensky's visit to Washington. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor and White House Columnist for The HIll.Recorded on Thursday 21st September 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/22/202325 minutes, 30 seconds
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Ep 1813: Rugby World Cup - South Africa v Ireland a fascinating battle between brain and brawn

Matt Williams joins Eamon to preview Ireland's match against South Africa in the Stade de France in Paris on Saturday. Matt Williams is an Australian rugby coach. He writes for the Irish Times and appears on Virgin Media's Rugby World Cup panel.Recorded on Thursday 21st September 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/21/202332 minutes, 14 seconds
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Ep 1812: The ominous rise and fall of Bernard Looney

Journalist Aaron Rogan talks to Eamon about BP's CEO Bernard Looney who recently resigned and how his career unravelled. Aaron Rogan is a journalist and Deputy Editor at The Sunday Business Post and was Investigative Journalist of the Year in 2022.Recorded on Monday18th September 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/20/202324 minutes, 46 seconds
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Ep 1811: Sexton the key to Ireland’s immaculate start to the Rugby World Cup

Writer, broadcaster and former rugby coach Matt Williams joins Eamon to look back at the weekend's Rugby World Cup fixtures including Australia's defeat by Fiji and Ireland's victory in their match against Tonga.Recorded on Monday 18th September 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/19/202327 minutes, 49 seconds
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Ep 1810: The sane and the sad: Brighton teach Man Utd a lesson

John Giles joins Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League fixtures including Man U v Brighton, Wolves v Liverpool and Tottenham v Sheffield.Recorded on Monday 18th September 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/18/202334 minutes, 26 seconds
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Ep. I809: Biden being punished for reminding us of America at its best

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns talks to Eamon about the impact on America of Joe Biden's CHIPS and Science Act and Inflation Reduction Act.Recorded on Wednesday 13th September 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/18/202330 minutes, 53 seconds
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Ep 1808: Can Government and the people save RTÉ from itself?

Fionnán Sheahan talks to Eamon about RTÉ Executives' latest visit to meet the Oireachtas Media Committee. Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor for The Irish Independent, The Sunday Independent and independent.ie.Recorded on Friday 14th September 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/17/202332 minutes, 47 seconds
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Ep 1807: US Presidential Election - Sky darkens over America

Niall Stanage joins Eamon to talk about Biden's achievements in office, and the electorates' doubts about his capacity to stand in the 2024 Presidential Election as he performs poorly in polls. Also right wing House Republicans' moves to impeach the President, and Senator Mitt Romney's decision to not seek a second term. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor and White House columnist at The Hill.Recorded on Thursday 14th September 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/15/202330 minutes, 13 seconds
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Ep 1806: Russia / Ukraine - A long war that Putin cannot afford to lose

Lithuania-based Russian journalist Dmitry Elovsky talks to Eamon about the missile strikes on a Russian naval base in Sevastopol in Crimea. Also the implications of North Korean leader Kim Jung-Un's visit to meet Putin. Dmitry is Chief Editor for Khordorkovsky.Live and former Deputy Editor-in-Chief for TV Rain in Moscow.Recorded on Wednesday 13th September 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/14/202327 minutes, 36 seconds
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Ep 1805: European Qualifiers - Stephen Kenny should get contract extension, says John Giles

John Giles joins Eamon to talk about the international football team, Stephen Kenny and the France v Ireland match in Paris and Ireland v Netherlands in Dublin.Recorded on Monday 11th September 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/12/202331 minutes, 6 seconds
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Ep 1804: Rugby World Cup - Impressive French defeat of All Blacks puts pressure on Ireland and South Africa

Former rugby coach, broadcaster and writer Matt Williams joins Eamon to review some of the weekend's fixtures including France v New Zealand, South Africa v Scotland and Ireland v Romania. Matt is currently appearing on Virginmedia and he has had regular column in the Irish Times.Recorded on Monday 11th September 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/11/202331 minutes, 32 seconds
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Ep 1803: China’s ailing economy a problem for Xi Jinping and the world

Economist, commentator, and podcaster Chris Johns talks to Eamon about trouble in the Chinese economy.Recorded on Friday 8th September 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/11/202329 minutes, 11 seconds
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Ep 1802: Nikki Haley the only GOP candidate who can win head-to-head against Biden, according to new poll

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon as the former Proud Boys leader, Enrique Tarrio, is sentenced to 22 years for seditious conspiracy. Also the trials of Donald Trump as he faces the consequences of his bellicose rhetoric, and a new CNN poll reveals Nikki Haley as the only candidate who could beat Joe Biden is 2024. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor and White House Columnist for The Hill.Recorded on Thursday 7th September 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/8/202326 minutes, 20 seconds
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Ep 1801: Putin’s inner circle tightens as Ukraine makes significant battlefield progress

Senator Tom Clonan talks to Eamon about Putin's purges within the Kremlin and the military, and the military tactics on the battlefield enabling Ukraine to make breakthroughs.Recorded on Tuesday 5th September 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/7/202329 minutes, 5 seconds
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Ep 1800: Matt Williams previews the Rugby World Cup

Matt Williams talks to Eamon about the Rugby World Cup. Matt is an Australian born rugby coach, broadcaster and columnist with The Irish Times. He has been Director of Rugby and Head Coach of the New South Wales Waratah’s in Super Rugby, as well as with the Irish provincial teams, Leinster and Ulster in the Heineken Cup. He was Director Sportif at Racing Club Narbonne Mèditerranèe, in the French Pro “D” 2. He was also the Defensive coach of Ireland in 2001 and Head Coach of the Scottish National Team and Ireland “A”.He will be joining Eamon throughout the Rugby World Cup.Recorded on Tuesday 5th September 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/6/202332 minutes, 18 seconds
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Ep 1799: Man U -The Glazers have no interest in football they only care about money

John Giles joins Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League. They also discuss the impact of VAR, the Saudi's bid to sign Mo Salah and why John believes Liverpool should accept the right offer.Recorded on Monday 4th September 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/5/202339 minutes, 38 seconds
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Ep 1798: Tory shambles casts the North into the wilderness

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris John talks to Eamon/Recorded on Friday 1st September 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/4/202328 minutes, 42 seconds
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Ep 1797: The Trump Cult: Reality tv star threatening Western democracy

Niall Stanage reports from Washington. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor and White House Columnist for The HIll.Recorded on Friday 1st September 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/3/202331 minutes, 8 seconds
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Ep 1796: Winners and losers of the Electoral Commission boundary changes

Fionnán Sheahan joins Eamon to talk about the impact of the report on constituency boundaries released this week by the Electoral Commission. Fionnán also talks about the RTE affair and the mood around Dáil Eireann about RTE's future financing. Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor for The Irish Independent, The Sunday Independent and Independent.ie.Recorded on Friday1st September 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/2/202328 minutes, 22 seconds
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Ep 1795: EU chief Charles Michel says EU enlargement project must be complete by 2030

Suzanne Lynch talks to Eamon about President of the European Council Charles Michel's speech outlining the need for enlargement of the EU by 2030. Suzanne and Eamon discuss the challenges of such a move. Suzanne Lynch is Chief Brussels Correspondent for Politico and was formerly a correspondent in Washington.Recorded on Tuesday 29th August 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/30/202328 minutes, 30 seconds
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Ep 1794: Premier League Review - Pochettino can sort out the Chelsea mess and make them challengers again

John Giles joins Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League matches. Recorded on 28th August 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/29/202334 minutes, 31 seconds
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Ep 1793: Luis Rubiales and the 'kiss' - the sex scandal consuming Spain

Barcelona-based journalist Richard Fitzpatrick talks to Eamon about the unwanted kiss that has exposed a culture of bullying and sexual aggression and worse in Spanish football..Recorded on Monday 28th August 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/28/202325 minutes, 39 seconds
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Ep 1792: Ireland’s economy thrives while Britain languishes in Brexit misery

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns talks to Eamon about the Jackson Hole Symposium in Wyoming, an annual international economic summit. Also as Brexit continues to hinder development of the British economy Ireland's economy continues to strengthen.Recorded on Friday 25th August 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/28/202326 minutes, 5 seconds
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Ep 1791: Putin’s assassination of Prigozhin sends a message to others inclined to dissent

Lithuania-based Russian journalist Dmitry Elovsky talks to Eamon in the aftermath of the death of Yevgeny Prigozhin and other senior members of the Wagner Group. Dmitry Elovsky is Chief Editor for the YouTube channel Khordorkovsky.Live. Before the war in Ukraine began Dmitry was Deputy Editor-in-Chief for TV Rain in Moscow.Recorded on Friday 25th August 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/27/202322 minutes, 26 seconds
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Ep 1790: Donald Trump tightens his grip on the Republican Party despite facing ninety-one charges

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon from Washington at the end of a week that saw Donald Trump charged at Fulton County Jail in the Georgia election case, Niall and Eamon also talk about the first Republican Presidential debate that took place in Milwaukee. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor and White House Columnist for The Hill.Recorded on Friday 25th August 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/26/202328 minutes, 5 seconds
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Ep 1789: War in Ukraine - Ukraine moral remains high despite doubts about EU’s commitment to their cause

Journalist and author Lara Marlowe talks to Eamon from Kyiv about her impressions of how the war is effecting the country, and the anger at Russia within the Ukraine military that spurs them on. Also former French president Sarkozy's unhelpful intervention that has angered Ukrainians, questions about the EU's unity in its support for Ukraine, and could this be a 'forever' war?Recorded on Monday 21st August 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/24/202326 minutes, 2 seconds
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Ep 1788: With the Foreign Minister disappeared and the economy in trouble Xi’s China could be more dangerous than ever

Journalist and author Ian Williams joins Eamon to talk about Xi Jinping, the purging of Foreign Minister Qin Gang and others, and the challenges Xi faces with a troubled economy and high rates of unemployment among college educated Chinese youth. Also Xi Jinping carefully watches the US role in Ukraine as he considers his ambitions for Taiwan. Meanwhile his Rocket Force builds China's nuclear arsenal at speed.Recorded on Tuesday 22nd August 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/23/202324 minutes, 26 seconds
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Ep 1787: As Manchester City set the standard their city rivals Manchester Utd start the season very badly

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the weekend's matches in the Premier League.Recorded on Tuesday 22nd August 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/22/202332 minutes, 44 seconds
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Ep 1786: Ukraine prepares for a long war

Journalist and film maker Johnny O'Reilly talks to Eamon from Kyiv about developments in the war in Ukraine, the painstaking efforts for Ukraine to win ground and how Ukrainian people are standing firm in their stance against Russia. Also the jeopardy to Ukraine's interests of a Donald Trump victory in the 2024 Presidential election.Recorded on Friday 18th August 2024. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/21/202327 minutes, 39 seconds
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Ep 1785: Lack of competition enables Irish banks to take liberties with their customers

Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about the impact of increases in ECB interest rates on the Irish banking system.Recorded on Wednesday 16th August 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/20/202330 minutes, 4 seconds
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Ep 1784: Tubridy a symptom not the cause of RTE’s governance woes

Fionnán Sheahan talks to Eamon following RTE's decision to close down talks with Ryan Tubridy. Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor for the Irish Independent, the Sunday Independent and Independent.ie.Recorded on Friday 18th August 2023 Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/19/202326 minutes, 49 seconds
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Ep 1783: Facing four criminal indictments, Donald Trump remains a warm favourite with Republicans

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about the criminal indictments against Donald Trump and the legal troubles of Joe Biden's son, Hunter Biden. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor and White House columnist for The Hill.Recorded on Thursday 17th August 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/18/202329 minutes, 11 seconds
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Ep 1782: War in Ukraine - Putin prepared for long war and hopes to see Trump back in the White House

Russian journalist Dmitry Elovsky talks to Eamon from Lithuania about the house arrest in Russia of General "Armageddon" Surovikin, one of Putin's former leading generals, and, as Russia's central bank raises interest rates will Putin lose Russian hearts and minds as the power of his propaganda is diminished by the cost of living and the impact on Russian lives. Dmitry also raises concern about a recent NATO statement referencing how the war might end. Dmitry Elovsky is Chief Editor for the YouTube channel Khordorkovsky.Live. Before the war he was Deputy Editor-in-Chief for TV Rain in Moscow.Recorded on Wednesday 16th August 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/17/202328 minutes, 21 seconds
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Ep 1781: Prigozhin appears alive and well after speculation that Putin had disappeared him

Russian journalist Dmitry Elovsky talks to Eamon about developments in the war in Ukraine, Putin's military leadership and Wagner Group founder and leader Yevgeny Prigozhin.Recorded on Tuesday 18th July 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/21/202325 minutes, 43 seconds
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Ep 1780: Tories turning further right and going further down

Author and journalist John Kampfner talks to Eamon about the three by-elections in Britain taking place on 20th July and what they say about British politics and the Tory Party. Also Labour Party leader Keir Starmer and the challenges facing him and his party as they prepare for the next General Election.Recorded on Tuesday 18th July 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/20/202328 minutes, 42 seconds
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Ep 1779: Third party candidates could hurt Biden and hand the White House to Trump

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon as Robert F. Kennedy Jr. steps up to challenge Joe Biden's run for a second term as US President. Also despite his legal woes, Donald Trump continues to hold a large margin to win the Republican nomination, and author and academic Cornell West's name comes to the fore as a Green Party candidate further undermining Joe Biden's chances. And Eamon asks Niall to explain the appeal Donald Trump has for the Evangelicals. Niall is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on Monday 17th July 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/19/202330 minutes, 35 seconds
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Ep 1778: Prudence and the lessons of recent history will dictate the government’s approach to the October budget

Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform Paschal Donohoe talks to Eamon about the crisis in RTÉ, Minister Stephen Donnelly's HSE budget issues, and how the post-2008 banking collapse was a formative influence on his approach to managing the economy. Paschal Donohoe also talks about his stance on Ireland's neutrality and the need for Ireland and Europe to unite against security threats.Recorded on Monday 17th July 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/18/202336 minutes, 35 seconds
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Ep 1777: Irish Economy doing so much better than British but tough choices still face Minister for Finance

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns talks to Eamon about the Irish and British economies. Also the media treatment of the tragic story of BBC broadcaster Huw Edwards. Recorded on Friday 14th July 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/16/202329 minutes, 35 seconds
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Ep 1776: As RTÉ / Tubridy scandal deepens a solution is difficult to see

Fionnán Sheahan talks to Eamon following Thursday's appearance at the Oireachtas Public Accounts Committee session on certain payments by RTÉ to Ryan Tubridy. Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor for Independent.ie, Irish Independent and the Sunday Independent.Recorded on Friday 14th July 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/14/202334 minutes, 37 seconds
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Ep 1775: RTÉ Scandal - Tubridy / Kelly account fails to convince

Fionnán Sheahan talks to Eamon about Ryan Tubridy and Noel Kelly's appearance at the Oireachtas Public Accounts Committee and Media Committee hearings. Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor for Independent.ie, the Irish Independent and the Sunday Independent.Recorded on Wednesday 12th July 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/12/202332 minutes, 40 seconds
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Ep 1774: Putin and “traitor” Prigozhin make peace as observers speculate on Putin’s grip on power

Kyiv-based journalist Johnny O'Reilly talks to Eamon about rapprochement between Vladimir Putin and Wagner founder and leader Yevgeny Prigozhin following Prigozhin's aborted march on Moscow. Joe Biden agrees to send cluster bombs for use in the war in Ukraine as Ukraine's munitions stocks deplete, and NATO considers Ukraine's request for membership. Also Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, President of Turkey, releases Ukrainian commanders breaking a commitment to Putin and seeks advantage before agreeing to sign off Sweden's membership of NATO.Recorded on Monday 10th July 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/11/202330 minutes, 14 seconds
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Ep 1773: Can frail, gaff prone Biden fight off the ugly Republican challenge for the White House?

Niall Stanage joins Eamon as campaigning for the US 2024 Presidential election is well underway. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor for the Hill and White House Columnist for that publication.Recorded on Thursday 6th July 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/9/202325 minutes, 33 seconds
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Ep 1772: Prigozhin’s return to Russia bodes ill for Putin

Dmitry Elovsky talks to Eamon about following leader and founder of the Wagner Group, Yevgeny Prigozhin's reported return to Russia from Belarus. Dmitry is a Russian journalist based in Lithuania where he works as Chief Editor for the You Tube channel Khordorkovsky.Live.Recorded on Friday 7th July 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/8/202326 minutes, 19 seconds
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Ep 1771: RTÉ Scandal - Kelly and Tubridy request for private hearing must be denied, they are answerable to the people

Arthur Beesley joins Eamon to talk about the request by Ryan Tubridy and Noel Kelly for a private meeting with the Oireachtas Committee. They also talk about the meeting and evidence of RTÉ Executive Board members and Board members along with former CFO, Breda O'Keeffe, and former chairperson, Moya Doherty, at the Oireachtas Media committee on Wednesday. Arthur Beesley is Current Affairs Editor with the Irish Times.Recorded on Thursday 6th July 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/6/202329 minutes, 38 seconds
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Ep 1770: England’s water chaos underlines the importance of Ireland’s victory in the Irish Water protests

Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about the collapse of Thames Water, Margaret Thatcher's privatisation policies in the 1970s and 80s and the protests in Ireland in 2013 and 2014 that stopped water charges and the possible path to privatisation of the water supply.Recorded on Tuesday 4th July 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/5/202328 minutes, 49 seconds
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Ep 1769: Has the US got a credible candidate for President in 2024?

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about the Supreme Court's rulings against Affirmative Action in schools and colleges, and Joe Biden’s student loan relief program. In recent days SCOTUS also ruled in favour of the Colorado web designer who opposes same-sex marriage. Also in this episode, will President Biden's gaffs and the case against his son Hunter Biden undo his record in office in the Presidential campaign for 2024? And will Donald Trump's continuing legal woes have an impact on his ambitions for a return to office? Niall Stanage is Associate Editor and White House Columnist for The Hill.Recorded on Friday 30th June 2023 and Monday 3rd July 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/4/202337 minutes, 57 seconds
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Ep 1768: Nahel Merzouk - Anger and despair spark ugly protests in France

Paris-based journalist and author, Lara Marlowe, talks to Eamon about the shooting dead of Nahel Merzouk by a police officer in a Paris suburb, the ensuing riots and protests across the country and what they represent.Recorded on Monday 3rd July 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/3/202331 minutes, 1 second
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Ep 1767: RTÉ Scandal - crisis deepens as revelations take a dark turn

Arthur Beesley joins Eamon to talk about the deepening crisis in RTÉ over payments to Ryan Tubridy following senior Executive Board members and RTÉ Board members appearing in front of the Oireachtas Media and PAC committees. Arthur Beesley is Current Affairs Editor with the Irish Times.Recorded on Friday 30th June 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/30/202331 minutes, 48 seconds
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Ep 1766: The case for positive Neutrality

Senator Tom Clonan talks to Eamon about The Consultative Forum on International Security Policy, his views on Ireland's neutrality, Yevgeny Prigozhin's Wagner Group's march on Moscow and Putin's response. Tom Clonan is security analyst, author and retired Irish Army Captain. He was elected to Seanad Eireann in March 2022.Recorded on Tuesday 27th March 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/29/202331 minutes, 19 seconds
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Ep 1765: RTE Scandal - Ministers Martin and An Taoiseach running low on credibility with the public and RTE staff

Arthur Beesley talked to Eamon following the release of RTE's statement from the Interim Deputy Director-General, Adrian Lynch, on the reporting of payments to Ryan Tubridy. Arthur Beesley is Current Affairs Editor with the Irish Times.Recorded on 10.30am Wednesday 28th June 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/28/202331 minutes, 5 seconds
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Ep 1764: Prigozhin Mutiny - the beginning of the end for Putin

Russian journalist Dmitry Elovsky talks to Eamon from Lithuania about the developments over the weekend when Yevgeny Prigozhin led his Wagner mercenaries towards Moscow in an apparent coup and then stands down his men before getting there. Dmitry Elovsky is Chief Editor for the You Tube channel Khordorkovsky.Live. Before the war he was Deputy Editor-in-Chief for TV Rain in Moscow. He moved to Lithuania when the war began and independent media outlets, including TV Rain, were closed down.Recorded on Monday 26th June 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/27/202326 minutes
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Ep 1763: RTE scandal - who negotiated the deal that has shamed RTE?

Journalist and author Mick Clifford talks to Eamon about the scandal surrounding certain payments made by RTE. Mick Clifford is Special Correspondent for the Irish Examiner and author of a number of books including "A Force for Justice: The Maurice McCabe Story", referred to in this conversation.Recorded on Monday 26th June 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/26/202329 minutes, 30 seconds
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Ep 1762: US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken visits Beijing as US and China seek rapprochement

Journalist and author Ian Williams joins Eamon to talk about US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken's visit to China where he met Xi Jinping. Ian Williams' most recent book is Fire of the Dragon: China's New Cold War.Recored on Tuesday 20th June 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/26/202328 minutes, 1 second
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Ep 1761: German sentiment turns towards far right AfD, not yet a worry but a sign of things to come?

Author, journalist and broadcaster John Kampfner talks to Eamon about the rise of the AfD in post-pandemic Germany as right wing parties take hold across Europe. John also outlines some factious relationships among European countries and how neutrality sits as Europe faces complex challenges.Recorded on Friday 23rd June 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/25/202326 minutes, 48 seconds
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Ep 1760: Grubby little stroke that may herald the end of RTÉ’s era

Fionnán Sheahan talks to Eamon about the Ryan Tubridy salary scandal in RTE. Fionnan Sheahan is Ireland Editor at independent.ie, the Irish Independent and the Sunday Independent.Recorded on Friday 23rd June 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/23/202331 minutes, 26 seconds
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Ep 1759: British economy sinking as Tory government continues to flounder

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns talks to Eamon following further interest rates increases in the UK by the Bank of England..Recorded on Thursday 22nd June 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/23/202333 minutes, 8 seconds
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Ep 1758: Michael D. Higgins comments on neutrality - pub talk or statesmanship?

Prof. Diarmaid Ferriter and Eamon talk about the President Michael D. Higgins' intervention on neutrality. Diarmaid Ferriter is Professor of Modern Irish History in UCD, an author and has a weekly column in the Irish Times.Recorded on Wednesday 21st June 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/22/202344 minutes, 33 seconds
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Ep 1757: Euro 2024 Qualifiers - Stephen should stick to his guns

Liam Brady joins Eamon to talk about the Ireland performance following the two Euro 24 qualifiers against Greece and and Gibraltar.Recorded on Wednesday 21st June 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/21/202318 minutes, 23 seconds
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Ep 1756: Stephen Kenny, Liam Brady, Gordon McQueen

John Giles joins Eamon to review the UEFA Euro 2024 Ireland qualifiers against Greece and Gibraltar, to pay tribute to the late, great Leeds player Gordon McQueen, and, as Liam Brady steps down from the RTÉ soccer panel, John and Eamon talk about their time working with him there over many years.Recorded on Tuesday 20th June 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/20/202332 minutes, 15 seconds
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Repost: Christy Dignam - Farewell to a rare, inspiring Dublin man

In April 2018 Eamon sat down with Christy Dignam to talk about his life in music. This repost has a new introduction from Eamon paying tribute to a great musician and a great Irish person.This episode was originally released on 4th April 2018. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/20/202351 minutes, 16 seconds
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Ep 1755: Boris Johnson - Brexit made him, he destroyed himself, his party and his country

Journalist and author Peter Oborne joins Eamon to talk about his former friend and colleague Boris Johnson and the lies he tells. Peter Oborne's website https://boris-johnson-lies.com/ is referred to in this podcast as is The Assault on Truth: Boris Johnson, Donald Trump and the Emergence of a New Moral Barbarism.Recorded on Friday 16th June 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/19/202325 minutes, 57 seconds
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Ep 1754: Facing multiple criminal charges many believe that Donald Trump is heading for the White House or the jail house

Niall Stanage joins Eamon from Washington. Niall is Associate Editor and White House columnist for The Hill.Recorded Friday 16th June 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/17/202330 minutes, 5 seconds
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Ep 1753: A flawed hero, the story of ‘Pep’

Barcelona-based journalist Richard Fitzpatrick talks to Eamon about the career of 'Pep' Guardiola.Recorded on Tuesday 13th June 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/15/202327 minutes, 52 seconds
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Ep 1752: The end of Boris .. or the beginning of the end for the party that adored him

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon about the Privileges Committee investigation into Boris Johnson, and Johnson's resignation as an MP.Recorded on Tuesday 13th June 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/14/202327 minutes, 42 seconds
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Ep 1751: War in Ukraine - Ukraine makes small but significant victories as summer offensive begins

Journalist and film maker Johnny O'Reilly joins Eamon from Kherson to talk about the explosion at the Nova Kakhovka dam that has resulted in the inundation of the region with devastating consequences for life, property, livelihoods and the environment. Johnny also outlines developments at the front as Ukraine's offensive begins.Recorded on Monday 12th June 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/13/202325 minutes, 25 seconds
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Ep 1750: Champions League Final - Large cloud over over Man City’s Treble victory

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the Manchester City v Inter Milan Champions League Final that took place on Saturday last in Istanbul, and other issues concerning Man City, the Premier League and European football.Recorded on Monday 12th June 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/12/202331 minutes, 22 seconds
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Ep 1749: Fiscal Advisory Council takes direct aim at Taoiseach Leo Varadkar

Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about Ireland's rocketing corporate tax revenue and the political debate about how it should be used. Also PM Rishi Sunak's trip to Washington to meet Joe Biden and his return with no sign of a trade detail between the UK and the US.Recorded on Friday 9th June 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/12/202324 minutes, 28 seconds
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Ep 1748: Donald Trump becomes first former US President to face criminal charges

Niall Stanage joins Eamon from Washington to discuss the case against Donald Trump as Special Counsel Jack Smith issues indictment. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor at The Hill and White House Columnist for that publication.Recorded Friday 9th June 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/10/202326 minutes, 53 seconds
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Ep 1747: China declares war on stand up comedians

Author and journalist Ian Williams joins Eamon to talk about the reemerging conflict between Serbia and Kosovo, the persecution by Chinese authorities of a stand up comedian, and Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin's trip to Singapore to attend the Strategic Studies’ 20th Asia Security Summit where he spoke about growing tensions with China.Recorded on Tuesday 6th June 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/9/202328 minutes, 51 seconds
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Ep 1746: PGA Saudi deal - the saddest day in pro golf

Journalist Eamon Lynch joins Eamon as the PGA Tour agrees to merge with Saudi-backed rival LIV Golf and commerce wins over morality in elite golf. Eamon Lynch is co-host of Golf Today on Golf Channel. Golfweek and a USA Today columnist.Recorded on Wednesday 7th June 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/8/202324 minutes, 19 seconds
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Ep 1745: Putin’s War - Ukraine has four months to achieve victory on the battlefield

Senator Tom Clonan joins Eamon to talk about about the blowing up of the Nova Kakhovka dam flooding the Kherson region and the Dnipro Delta, and the 50,000 NATO trained and equipped Ukrainian troops take on a new the new offensive to drive Putin's army out of Ukraine. Senator Tom Clonan is an author, a military analyst and a retired Irish ArmyCaptain.Recorded on Tuesday 6th June 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/7/202332 minutes, 4 seconds
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Ep 1744: Joe Biden has united NATO and Europe, a Trump presidency could be fatally different

Author, journalist and broadcaster John Kampfner joins Eamon to reflect on the impact a Republican White House post the 2024 Presidential election could have on global stability.Recorded on Monday 5th June 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/6/202327 minutes, 29 seconds
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Ep 1743: FA Cup Final review and a good season for Man Utd but Ten Hag needs support to take them further

John Giles joins Eamon to review the FA Cup Final between Manchester City and Manchester United and the arguments for and against VAR.Recorded on Monday 5th June 2023 Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/5/202333 minutes, 32 seconds
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Ep 1742: Is the future for the US Republican as fears grow for Biden’s health and no obvious Democrat successor emerges?

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon from Washington as Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy strikes a deal on the Debt Ceiling, Joe Biden stumbles, the Republican field grows as new contenders seek nomination to run for the 2024 Presidential Election and Trump's legal issues deepen. Niall is Associate Editor and White House Columnist for The Hill.Recorded on Friday 2nd June 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/4/202325 minutes, 31 seconds
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Ep 1741: The Civil War that shaped our nation

Diarmaid Ferriter talks to Eamon about the ending and aftermath of the Civil War. Diarmaid is an author, columnist with the Irish Times and Professor of Modern Irish History in UCD. Recorded on Tuesday 30th May 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/1/202334 minutes, 15 seconds
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Ep 1740: Summer Offensive - Morale high as Ukraine faces moment of truth

A swarm of drones hits Moscow, Kyiv endures its seventeenth consecutive nights (and a day) of Russian missile and drone attacks, and, newly armed, Ukraine readies itself for the new offensive. Johnny O'Reilly talks to Eamon. Johnny is a journalist and film maker living and working in Ukraine.Recorded Tuesday 30th May 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/31/202326 minutes, 25 seconds
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Ep 1739: Opening shot in budget war - Varadker puts pressure on Finance Minister Michael McGrath

Fionnán Sheahan talks to Eamon about Fine Gael's bid for middle-income voters. Fionnán is Ireland Editor for Independent.ie, the Irish Independent and the Sunday Independent.Recorded on Monday 29th May 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/29/202324 minutes, 8 seconds
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Ep 1738: Premier League - Team of the Year, Player of the Year and Coach of the Year

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the last weekend of the Premier League and pick their best performers of the season.Recorded on Monday 29th May 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/29/202330 minutes, 15 seconds
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Ep 1737: US Presidential Election - Ron DeSantis stumbles into race to pose a real threat to Donald Trump and Joe Biden

Niall Stanage joins from Washington to talk to Eamon about the 2024 presidential campaign, Joe Biden's struggles in the polls, the sentencing of Stewart Rhodes, the leader of the Oath Keepers, and the Debt Ceiling looming crisis. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor at The Hill and White House Columnist for that publication.Recorded Friday 26th May 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/28/202326 minutes, 26 seconds
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Ep 1736: Vinicius Junior, age 22, the latest victim of Spanish racism

Barcelana-based journalist Richard Fitzpatrick talks to Eamon about racism in Spanish football's La Liga and the failure of authorities to address it.Recorded on Friday 26h May 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/27/202323 minutes, 32 seconds
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Ep 1735 - Tories still believe in Boris, the spiv that won’t go away

Boris Johnson reappears in the headlines as his Honours List challenges Rishi Sunak's strength as PM, the investigation by the Privileges Committee continues, and now more to contemplate as further Covid breaches by Johnson are revealed. Also Tory friends may see him as a future leader. Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon. Recorded on Thursday 25th May 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/26/202330 minutes, 51 seconds
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Ep 1734: Can Ukraine and the West survive a Republican return to the White House next year?

Author, journalist and broadcaster John Kampfner talks to Eamon.Recorded Tuesday 23rd May 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/25/202327 minutes, 57 seconds
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Ep 1733: Despite defeat women’s boxing pioneer Katie Taylor has nothing left to prove

Chief Sportswriter at the Irish Daily Star Kieran Cunningham joins Eamon to talk about Katie Taylor's homecoming match against Chantelle Cameron last Saturday and Katie's extraordinary place in sporting history.Recorded on Monday 22nd May 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/24/202323 minutes, 10 seconds
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Ep 1732: Stalemate in the North suggests it may be time to review the Good Friday Agreement

Author, journalist and political activist Eamonn McCann joins Eamon to talk about the Northern Ireland Local Election results and the challenges in getting the NI Assembly up and running again.Recorded on Monday 22nd May 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/23/202329 minutes, 19 seconds
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Ep 1731: Man City - outstanding but not the greatest ever

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to talk about the final stages of the 2022/2023 Premier League season. They pay tribute to 'Pep' Guardiola's achievements at Manchester City and some great performances across the season.Recorded on Monday 22nd May 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/22/202336 minutes, 51 seconds
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Ep 1730: Alt-right launch a bid to takeover Britain’s Tory Party…led by Boris Johnson?

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon about the recent National Conservatism conference in London and the Tories who attended this event run by a rightwing US think tank. Also, former Prime Minister Liz Truss's provocative trip to Taiwan.Recorded on Friday 19th May 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/21/202334 minutes, 27 seconds
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Ep 1729: Corrupt and broke Real Madrid and Barca unable to compete with Abu Dhabi-backed Man City

Barcelona-based journalist Richard Fitzpatrick joins Eamon to talk about Real Madrid's defeat to Manchester City in the Champions League semi-final and the deep financial problems in both Barcelona and Real Madrid.Recorded on Friday 19th May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/20/202325 minutes, 52 seconds
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Ep 1728: Buoyed by Western support and weapons, Ukraine’s morale contrasts with Putin’s bickering inner circle

Journalist and film maker Johnny O'Reilly joins Eamon from his home in Kyiv to talk about the War in Ukraine on the morning after Russia's most ferocious attack yet against the city of Kyiv. Recorded on Tuesday 16th May 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/18/202330 minutes, 49 seconds
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Ep 1727: Looming US Debt Ceiling crisis an opportunity for rogue Republicans

Economist Jim Power joins Eamon to talk about the global impact if the US Congress fails to suspend or raise the Debt Ceiling before 1st June. Also as Ireland's tax receipts reach record highs what should the government do with the money?Recorded on Tuesday 16th May 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/17/202331 minutes, 1 second
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Ep 1726: In the absence of battlefield success fragile unity among Putin and his cronies may cause his downfall

Russian journalist Dmitry Elovsky talks to Eamon about Putin's War in Ukraine. Dmitry Elovsky is Chief Editor for the YouTube channel Khodorkovsky.live and since the war began has been based in Lithuania.Recorded on Monday 15th May 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/16/202331 minutes, 30 seconds
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Ep 1725: Manchester City - In a League of their own

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League: triumph for Manchester City at the top as Arsenal lose to Brighton, the fight to qualify for Europe in the mid-table and the battles to stay up in the relegation zone. They also look ahead to the second leg of the semi-final fixture as Real Madrid come to play Manchester City in the Champions League.Recorded on. Monday 15th May 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/15/202331 minutes, 11 seconds
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Ep 1724: Unrepentant Trump bounces back as Biden’s numbers fall

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about CNN's Donald Trump Town Hall in New Hampshire this week, just a day after the ex-president was found liable in a New York court for sexually abusing E. Jean Carroll. Also the deadline to increase the debt ceiling is only days away: what happens next? And Joe Biden's performance in the polls for the 2024 Presidential Election is diminishing. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on Friday 12th May 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/14/202326 minutes, 15 seconds
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Ep 1723: Facing China’s growing strength and potential US isolationism Europe looks weak and divided

Author and journalist Ian Williams talks to Eamon. Ian Williams' most recent book, The Fire of the Dragon: China's New Cold War, is a finalist is this year's Orwell Prize for Political Writing. Recorded on Friday 12th May 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/13/202328 minutes, 44 seconds
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Ep 1722: The contrast between King Charles III and the Tory Government - a monarchist’s view

Journalist and author Peter Oborne reflects on the monarchy's place in British life and why he supports it. Recorded on Tuesday 9th May 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/12/202329 minutes, 10 seconds
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Ep 1721: Climate catastrophe closer than we think

Environmental journalist John Gibbons gives an overview of the challenges for the world as it faces into the devastating consequences of global warming. John Gibbons is a contributing journalist to the Irish Examiner and the Sunday Business Post.Recorded Tuesday 9th May 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/10/202331 minutes, 6 seconds
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Ep 1720: Tory Britain - a country and party in decline

Author, journalist and broadcaster John Kampfner talks to Eamon about England's local elections as Tories endure steep losses. Also the place of the British monarchy in the modern world.Recorded on Monday 8th May 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/9/202330 minutes, 35 seconds
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Ep 1719: Premier League - everything still to play for in the best league in the world

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League games as the season nears its end with still much to play for for the possible League winners, for those fighting to avoid relegation and for those in the running in the tight race to qualify for a place in next season's Champions League.Recorded on Monday 8th May 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/8/202330 minutes, 8 seconds
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1718: Despite serious trouble with the law Donald Trump is back at the top of the Republican Party

Niall Stanage joins Eamon to talk about the trial of four Proud Boys for the 6th January 2021 attack on the Capitol, Special Counsel Jack Smith's case against Donald Trump as Trump continues his campaign for 2024. They also discuss US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's warning that the US may run out of cash by 1 June if Congress fails to raise or suspend the debt ceiling and Democrats' concerns about Joe Biden's decision to run in the 2024 Presidential election. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor on The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on Friday 5th May 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/7/202328 minutes, 9 seconds
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Ep 1717: A Republican view of King Charles and Queen Camilla’s Coronation

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon on the eve of the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla and on the day after the local elections in England as votes are being counted.Recorded on Friday 5th May 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/5/202327 minutes, 5 seconds
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Ep 1716: Putin’s War - Spring/Summer offensive, the moment of truth for Ukraine

Military Analyst Senator Tom Clonan talks to Eamon about the current status of the war in Ukraine.Recorded on Wednesday 3rd May 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/4/202328 minutes, 47 seconds
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Ep 1715: Failed American banks could threaten the world’s financial stability

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns talks to Eamon about the trouble in America's regional banks with the recent collapses of First Republic, Silicon Valley and Signature Banks. Also US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has warned that the US may run out of cash by 1st June if Congress fails to raise or suspend the debt ceiling. Chris outlines the background to the US debt ceiling and what failure to agree could look like should Congress not reach an agreement.Recorded on 2nd May 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/3/202329 minutes, 33 seconds
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Ep 1714: Premier League - Leeds Utd decline looks terminal, Man City look sure to take the title

John Giles joins Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League as the season draws to a close. Also John and Eamon look ahead to next week's Man City Champions League semi-final against Real Madrid at the Bernabéu as John fears 'Pep' may want Champions League victory too much.Recorded on Tuesday 2nd May 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/2/202328 minutes, 39 seconds
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Ep 1713: The question of EU membership for Ukraine will test European unity

Suzanne Lynch joins Eamon to talk about President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen and the challenges facing the European Union in the years to come. Suzanne Lynch is Chief Brussels Correspondent for Politico.Recorded on Thursday 27th April 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/2/202327 minutes, 57 seconds
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Ep 1712: Joe Biden to run again for the White House but age a serious issue for voters

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon in the week that President Joe Biden announces he'll run for a second term in 2024, Donald Trump's legal woes continue, and Fox News' Tucker Carlson loses his job with the network. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor with The Hill and White House columnist with that publication.Recorded on Friday 23rd April 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/30/202327 minutes, 21 seconds
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Ep 1711: Brexit slowly eroding Britain’s morale

Author, journalist and broadcaster John Kampfner talks to Eamon about the origins of Brexit and its impact on the society, politics and economy of the United Kingdom. And has British politics seen the end of Boris Johnson?Recorded on Tuesday 25th April 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/28/202326 minutes, 42 seconds
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Ep 1710: Justice at last for the Stardust families?

Investigative journalist and author Frank Connolly talks to Eamon about the Stardust Inquest that began on Tuesday, 42 years after the fire at the Stardust nightclub that killed 48 people and injured 214 on Valentine's night in 1981. Frank's most recent book is United Nation. Previously he wrote Namaland and Tom Gilmartin.Recorded on Wednesday 26th April 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/27/202326 minutes, 34 seconds
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Ep 1709: No end in sight to Putin’s War In Ukraine

Journalist and film maker Johnny O'Reilly talks to Eamon about the Spring offensive in the war in Ukraine and looks ahead to what the future of this war could be. Recorded on Tuesday 25th April 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/26/202328 minutes, 40 seconds
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Ep 1708: Russia immune to Western sanctions with the help of their friends

Economist Constantin Gurdgiev talks to Eamon about the economic impact of Putin's war in Ukraine, the effect of the West's sanctions on the Russian economy, and what the long term effects may be. Constantin is an  Economist and  Associate Professor in  Finance at Monfort College of Business in the University of Northern Colorado and  Adjunct Assistant Professor at Trinity Business School in Trinity College Dublin.Recorded on Thursday 20th April 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/25/202334 minutes, 2 seconds
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Ep 1707: Premier League - Man City look too strong for Arsenal

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the weekend's games and look ahead to Wednesday night's Man City v Arsenal game, a season decider that John thinks Man City will win while Liam is hoping they won't. In this episode Liam and Eamon also look back at Arsenal and Man City's Premier League performances so far this season.Recorded Monday 24th April 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/24/202330 minutes, 18 seconds
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Ep 1706: Murdoch and Fox News pose a deadly threat to US democracy

Niall Stanage joins Eamon from Washington to talk about Fox News' $787.5m settlement in the defamation lawsuit with Dominion Voting Systems over coverage of vote-rigging claims, Donald Trump's legal issues, the latest news on Joe Biden's decision to stand in 2024 general election, and challenges to abortion rights in the US. Niall is Associate Editor for The Hill and White House Columnist for that publication.Recorded on Friday 21st April 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/23/202324 minutes, 15 seconds
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Ep 1705: Dominic Raab's resignation and the spectacular disintegration of the once great Tory party

Author, journalist and broadcaster, Peter Oborne, talks to Eamon following Dominic Raab's resignation as British Deputy Prime Minister and Justice Secretary. Peter Oborne is former chief political commentator of The Daily Telegraph, from which he resigned in early 2015. He is most recent books areThe Assault on Truth: Boris Johnson, Donald Trump and the Emergence of a New Moral Barbarism. and The Fate of Abraham: Why the West is Wrong About Islam. Peter writes a political column for Middle East Eye and a diary column for the Byline Times.Recorded on Friday 21st April 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/21/202324 minutes, 30 seconds
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Ep 1704: It’s Robert Watt again!

Fionnán Sheahan joins Eamon to talk about Secretary General at the Department of Health Robert Watt's appearance at the Oireachtas Finance Committee on the release of Maura Quinn's report, "External Review into the proposed secondment of the former Chief Medical Officer". Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor for the Irish Independent, the Sunday Independent and Independent.ie. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/20/202325 minutes, 46 seconds
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Ep 1703: Gerry Hutch found not guilty - the judges led by Tara Burns save the Special Criminal Court

Mick Clifford and Sean Murray join Eamon to talk about the acquittal for the murder of David Byrne of Gerry "the Monk" Hutch at the Special Criminal Court and the background to the SCC. Sean Murray is a reporter for The Examiner and Mick Clifford is an author and Special Correspondent for The Examiner.Recorded on Tuesday 18th April 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/19/202329 minutes, 58 seconds
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Ep 1702: Artificial Intelligence changing everything sooner than we thought

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns talks to Eamon about recent developments in artificial intelligence technology, chatbots and some of the potential threats and opportunities the technology presents.Recorded on Monday 17th April 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/18/202333 minutes, 49 seconds
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Ep 1701: Premier League - Man City favourites to win as inexperience costs Arsenal

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the Premier League weekend games and assess the standing of teams as the season nears its conclusion. They also look ahead to tonight's Leeds v Liverpool fixture.Recorded on Monday 17th April 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/17/202334 minutes, 18 seconds
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Ep 1700: Joe Biden’s dismissal of Rishi Sunak reflects the death of US British special Relationship

Author, journalist and broadcaster John Kampfner joins Eamon to talk about Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's meeting with Joe Biden in Belfast, Anglo US relations, media coverage of Biden's visit to Ireland and Home Secretary Suella Braverman's racist rhetoric.Recorded on Friday 14th April 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/16/202325 minutes, 36 seconds
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Ep 1699: The personal trumps the political - no electoral gain for Joe Biden as he visits his ancestral home

Niall Stanage joins Eamon to talk about Joe Biden's visit to Ireland, Donald Trump's legal woes and Manhatton's District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s lawsuit against House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan, Ron DeSantis's 6 week abortion legislation and Jack Teixeira, the National Guard airman arrested over leaked Pentagon documents. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor for The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on Friday 14th April 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/15/202323 minutes, 42 seconds
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Ep 1698: Dominance before peace - tensions rise as Chinese aggression towards Taiwan deepens forcing US to make hard choices

Taiwan journalist William Yang talks to Eamon.Recorded on Wednesday 12th April 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/14/202326 minutes, 17 seconds
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Ep 1697: The Good Friday Agreement saved lives but political normality has not been established in the North

Journalist, author, politician and political activist Eamonn McCann joins Eamon to reflect on the impact of the Good Friday Agreement as Joe Biden arrives on a visit to Ireland to mark the 25th anniversary of the agreement. Eamonn's book referred to in the podcast is War and an Irish town.Recorded on Wednesday 12th April 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/13/202331 minutes, 13 seconds
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Ep 1696: Putin must win his war or answer to his enemies within

Russian journalist Dmitry Elovsky talks to Eamon about the influence of the so-called turbo patriots in Russia in light of the recent assassination of the military blogger Vladlen Tatarsky. Dmitry Elovsky is Chief Editor for the You Tube channel Khordorkovsky.Live. Before the war he was Deputy Editor-in-Chief for TV Rain in Moscow. He is now based in Lithuania.Recorded on Tuesday 11th April 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/12/202328 minutes, 12 seconds
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Ep 1695: Premier League title will be decided when Arsenal meets Man City on April 26th

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review some of the weekend's Premier League games. They also discuss the merits and flaws of VAR and the Andy Robertson elbow incident.Recorded on Tuesday 11th March 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/11/202335 minutes, 3 seconds
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Ep 1694: Global Economy- IMF predicts rocky road ahead

Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon. They talk about Joe Biden's visit to Ireland, US UK relations and a recent IMF forecast that warns of risks the global economy.Recorded on Friday 7th April 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/9/202321 minutes, 57 seconds
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Ep 1693: Denied justice for over 20 years Women of Honour’s stories must be listened to now

Military analyst and retired Irish Army Captain, Senator Tom Clonan joins Eamon to talk about the Women of Honour and what now needs to be done in the aftermath of the damning findings in the recent Defence Forces reports.Recorded on Tuesday 4th April 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/7/202326 minutes, 47 seconds
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Ep 1692: Trump in the Dock

Niall Stanage joins Eamon to talk about former President Donald Trump's historic arrest in New York where yesterday he was charged with 34 counts of falsifying business records. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of the Hill and White House Columnist for that publication.Recorded on Wednesday 5th April 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/5/202321 minutes
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Ep 1691: The Price of Peace - Bertie Ahern on the Good Friday Agreement

FormerTaoiseach Bertie Ahern talks to Eamon about the Good Friday Agreement.Recorded Tuesday 4th April 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/5/202324 minutes, 59 seconds
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Ep 1690: Irish Economy - 60% of Irish restaurants fear closure

Economist and podcaster Jim Power joins Eamon to talk about the Irish economy and the challenges facing the hospitality sector. Also how stable is our economy and where are the threats?Recorded on Monday 3rd April 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/4/202328 minutes, 5 seconds
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Ep 1689: Fear and greed gripping owners in the Premier League

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review some the weekend's Premier League games and to reflect on some dramatic changes taking place in league clubs.Recorded on Monday 3rd April 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/3/202332 minutes, 13 seconds
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Ep 1688: Sunak makes progress but the DUP still resisting his advances

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about Rishi Sunak's leadership of the Tory Party, Boris Johnson's Honours list and Joe Biden's visit to Ireland.Recorded on Friday 31st March 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/2/202326 minutes, 47 seconds
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Ep 1687: Indictment in New York the least of Donald Trump’s legal worries

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon as Donald Trump is indicted by a Grand Jury in New York in Stormy Daniels hush money case. Also Trump gets a boost in the polls as Republicans rally to support him and Joe Biden's visit to Ireland is confirmed. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House Columnist for that publication.Recorded on Friday 31st March 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/31/202325 minutes, 6 seconds
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Ep 1686: Can NATO and European solidarity be sustained if Putin wages a long war?

Author and journalist John Kampfner joins Eamon from Berlin to talk about King Charles's state visit to Germany, the dispute among the German government's coalition partners and unity across Europe and the NATO countries as the war in Ukraine continues.Recorded Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/30/202326 minutes, 27 seconds
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Ep 1685: Windsor Framewok - EU will extract a big price if Rishi Sunak fails to deal with DUP intransigence

Suzanne Lynch talks to Eamon about the pressures of global issues across the EU that make opening the Windsor Framework to new negotiations to accommodate DUP concerns unlikely. Suzanne Lynch is Chief Brussels Correspondent for Politico.Recorded on Tuesday 28th March 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/29/202326 minutes, 40 seconds
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Ep 1684: UEFA Euro 2024 - Stephen Kenny is on the right track, the debate is over

John Giles says the debate is over about Stephen Kenny's role as coach of the Irish football team as he joins Eamon to talk about Ireland's game against France in the first UEFA Euro 2024 qualifier.Recorded 28th March 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/28/202328 minutes, 23 seconds
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Ep 1683: Housing crisis - eviction a brutal and flawed response

Fionnán Sheahan talks to Eamon about the government's response to the housing crisis, the shocking consequences of poor housing supply and Tuesday's two Dáil votes: the Labour Party's motion of no confidence; and Sinn Féin's proposed legislation to extend the ban on evictions. Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor for the Irish Independent.Recorded on 27th March 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/28/202330 minutes, 5 seconds
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Ep 1682: France on Fire

Paris-based journalist Lara Marlowe joins Eamon to talk about the strikes and protests in Paris and across France in response to President Emmanuel Macron pushing through pension reform legislation without a final parliamentary vote. Lara Marlowe is Paris Correspondent for the Irish Times.Recorded on Monday 27th March 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/27/202327 minutes, 30 seconds
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Ep 1681: Financial Crisis - Are we revisiting 2008?

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon about Boris Johnson's appearance at the House of Commons' Privileges Committee, inflation, rising interest rates and growing problems in the banking system.Recorded on Thursday 23rd March 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/26/202328 minutes, 21 seconds
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Ep 1680: With Trump and DeSantis on the Presidential horizon how long can we depend on the US to defend the West

Niall Stanage joins Eamon to talk the war in Ukraine and what Xi Jinping's visit to Moscow means to the US. Also Donald Trump and why he waits to hear if the Grand Jury in New York will indict him and the $1.6bn lawsuit brought by voting company Dominion against Fox News. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on Thursday 23rd March 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/25/202327 minutes, 39 seconds
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Ep 1679: Great leaders on and off the pitch have taken Ireland to top of the rugby world

Rugby commentator Matt Williams joins Eamon to talk about Ireland's win against England last Saturday to become 2023 Guinness Six Nations Grand Slam Champions. Matt and Eamon also look ahead to the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France next September.Recorded on Monday 20th March 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/24/202331 minutes, 52 seconds
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Ep 1678: As sanctions fail to bite so far Putin retains the support of the Russian people

Russian journalist Dmitry Elovsky joins Eamon to talk about Xi Jinping’s visit to Moscow, developments in the war in Ukraine, the impact of Russian casualties on public opinion in Russia and the power of Putin's propaganda, and the Wagner Group's recruitment drive. Dmitry Elovsky is Presenter and Chief Editor for the You Tube channel Khordorkovsky.Live. Before the war he was Deputy Editor-in-Chief for TV Rain in Moscow. He is based in Lithuania.Recorded on Tuesday 21st March 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/23/202330 minutes
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Ep 1677: Xi and Putin test the West’s resolve in Ukraine but Taiwan top of China’s agenda

Author and journalist Ian Williams joins Eamon to talk about the implications of Xi Jinping's visit to Moscow. Ian Williams' most recent book is 'Fire of the Dragon - China's New Cold War'. As a foreign correspondent he spent many years in Moscow, the Indo-Pacific and China for Channel 4 and NBC. Ian has also covered conflicts in the Balkans, the Middle East and Ukraine and won Emmy and BAFTA awards for his discovery and reporting on the Serb detention camps during the war in Bosnia.Recorded on Tuesday 21st March 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/22/202328 minutes, 1 second
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Ep 1676: Banking crisis - no time for complacency

Economist, commentator and podcast Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about the the causes and global impact of the Silicon Valley Bank and Credit Suisse Bank troubles.Recorded on Monday 20th March 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/21/202331 minutes, 17 seconds
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Ep 1675: Haaland - a goal scoring genius we’ve never seen before

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review some of the weekend's FA Cup and Premier League games. Recorded on Monday 20th March 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/20/202331 minutes, 31 seconds
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Ep 1674: Ireland’s empathy for immigrants rooted in our past but times and attitudes can change

Diarmaid Ferriter joins Eamon to talk about immigration to Ireland over the years and the growing extremist right wing view in the country. Diarmaid Ferriter is an author, columnist for the Irish Times, and Professor of Modern Irish History at UCD.Recorded on Thursday 2nd March 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/14/202330 minutes, 27 seconds
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Ep 1673: How Denis O’Brien lost control of Digicel

Journalist and broadcaster Richard Curran talks to Eamon about how Denis O'Brien lost control of his company Digicel. Richard Curran presents The Business on RTE Radio One and is a contributor to the Irish Independent.Recorded on Tuesday 7th March 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/12/202325 minutes, 57 seconds
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Ep 1672: Putin's War - Superior battlefield tactics plus newly acquired tanks give Ukraine a critical advantage in the coming months

Journalist and Film Maker Johnny O'Reilly joins Eamon from Kyiv to talk about the War in Ukraine and the military tactics being used Ukraine and Russia in fierce battles on the frontline.Recorded on Wednesday 8th March 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/10/202333 minutes, 54 seconds
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Ep 1671: Brexit and sleaze Boris Johnson’s legacy but some Tories still want him back

Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about Boris Johnson and his impact on the Tory Party as he continues to stalk Rishi Sunak.Recorded on Wednesday 8th March 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/9/202330 minutes, 7 seconds
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Ep 1670: Putin’s War - Peace talks or escalation the only likely options

Military Analyst Senator Tom Clonan talks to Eamon about the war in Ukraine and the international dynamics at work dictating the ways in which the war could develop.Recorded on Monday 6th March 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/8/202335 minutes, 29 seconds
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Ep 1669: Manchester United hype exposed by Liverpool’s class and passion

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the weekend's football including Liverpool's historic win against Man United and Arsenal's late goal to win against Brentford.Recorded Monday 6th March 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/7/202332 minutes, 4 seconds
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Ep 1668: Rupert Murdoch’s astonishing defence of Fox News' lies

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about support in the US for Biden's Ukraine War aid, the Republican road to the 2024 General Election and Rupert Murdoch's astonishing deposition at the Dominion Systems election case about Fox News and how certain presenters endorsed the lie that the 2020 presidential election was stolen. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor for The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on Friday 3rd March 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/4/202327 minutes, 38 seconds
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Ep 1667: The general welcome for the Windsor Framework leaves Donaldson with a tough decision to make

Sam McBride talks to Eamon about the response in Northern Ireland to Rishi Sunak's Windsor Framework. Sam McBride is Northern Ireland Editor of the Belfast Telegraph & Sunday Independent and author of Burned: The Inside Story of the Cash-for-Ash Scandal.Recorded on Thursday 2nd March 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/3/202325 minutes, 44 seconds
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Ep 1666: Last chance for Brexit resolution depends on DUP

Suzanne Lynch talks to Eamon about the Windsor Framework and gives an insight to the development of the deal from a Brussels perspective. Suzanne Lynch is Chief Brussels Correspondent for Politico and formerly a correspondent in Dublin and Washington.Recorded Tuesday 28th February 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/1/202324 minutes, 1 second
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Ep 1665: French President Emmanuel Macron argues that peace in Ukraine does not require an end to Putin in power

Lara Marlowe joins Eamon to talk about Emmanuel Macron and France's position on the war in Ukraine. Lara Marlowe is Paris Correspondent at the Irish Times.Recorded Monday 27th February 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/28/202326 minutes, 23 seconds
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Ep 1664: Weekend soccer - Manchester United becoming a force to be reckoned with

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the Carabao Cup Final and the weekend's Premier League games.Recorded on Monday 27th February 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/27/202331 minutes, 5 seconds
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Ep 1663: Boris - Money in his pocket blood on his hands

Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon in the week that PSNI officer John Caldwell is the victim of a gun attack in Omagh claimed by the Real IRA.Recorded on Friday 24th February 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/26/202330 minutes, 21 seconds
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Ep 1662: War in Ukraine-Joe Biden’s commitment to Ukraine not matched universally in the US

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about Joe Biden's trip to Kyiv to meet President Zelensky as the war in Ukraine reaches its first anniversary. Also could Emily Kohrs, the jury foreperson at the investigation into Donald Trump in Georgia, jeopardize any possible prosecution of former President Donald Trump? Niall Stanage is Associate Editor at The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on Friday 24th February 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/25/202327 minutes, 18 seconds
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Ep 1661: A Russian perspective - No end to Putin’s War while he remains in place

On the first anniversary of Putin's war in Ukraine Dmitry Elovsky joins Eamon to give a Russian's perspective. Dmitry is a journalist and former Deputy Editor-in-Chief for TV Rain, a Russian independent channel shut down following Putin's invasion of Ukraine. He is now Editor of You Tube channel Khordorkovsky.live.Recorded on Thursday 23rd February 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/24/202330 minutes, 24 seconds
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Ep 1660: China’s support critical for Putin’s brutal war

Journalist and author Ian Williams talks to Eamon about the impact on the world of Russia's war in Ukraine and China's relationship with Putin's Russia.Ian Williams was a foreign correspondent for Channel 4 News and NBC in Russia and Asia reporting from all across China. He has also covered conflicts in the Balkans, the Middle East and Ukraine. His most recent book is The Fire of the Dragon: China's New Cold War.Recorded on Tuesday 21st February 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/22/202328 minutes, 41 seconds
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Ep 1659: Will Sunak face down the DUP and his backbench Brexit hardliners

Fionnan Sheahan joins Eamon to talk about the continuing election expenses reporting issues now impacting Sinn Féin. Also the continuing Northern Ireland Protocol negotiations, will Sunak be able to do a deal with the EU as he faces DUP and Brexit hardliners? Fionnan Sheahan is Ireland Editor at the Irish Independent, Sunday Independent, and independent.ie.Recorded on Monday 20th February 2023 Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/21/202327 minutes, 4 seconds
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Ep 1658: Racism and corruption at the heart of crisis in Spanish soccer

Barcelona-based journalist Richard Fitzpatrick joins Eamon to talk about unfolding scandals in Spanish football.Recorded on Monday 20th February 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/21/202326 minutes, 21 seconds
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Ep 1657: Premier League - Arsenal bounce back, Man U now real contenders, Leeds in big trouble

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the Premier League. They also discuss the implications of who might buy Manchester United.Recorded on Monday 20th February 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/20/202333 minutes, 9 seconds
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Ep 1656: Northern Ireland Protocol is Sunak’s biggest test

Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about the challenges facing Prime Minister Rishi Sunak with the Northern Ireland Protocol. Chris also talks to Eamon about the global repercussions should the US be faced with failure in reaching agreement on the debt ceiling before the deadline to increase is reached.Recorded on Friday 17th February 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/18/202328 minutes, 7 seconds
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Ep 1655: Nikki Haley - first of many out of the gates to challenge Trump for Republican nomination

Niall Stanage joins Eamon from Washington as the run in to the US 2024 General Election begins in earnest and former US ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley declares while former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo flirts with running. Also as the deadline for the debt ceiling legislation looms what are the implications if there are delays? Niall is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded Friday 17th February 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/17/202325 minutes, 3 seconds
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Repost: Liam Brady - Italian football in its golden era

This is an episode from The Stand's back catalogue. In April 2020 Liam Brady talked to Eamon about Italian football and the period of time that he played and lived in Italy. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/16/202339 minutes, 59 seconds
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Ep 1654: Could Putin / Ukraine conflict go nuclear?

Senator Tom Clonan joins Eamon to talk about Russia's winter / spring offensive in the War in Ukraine and Ukraine's need for increased supplies of ammunition and weaponry to defend against Russia's escalation. Also is there a compromise to bring fighting to an end and what happens if Putin uses mini-nukes?Recorded on Tuesday 14th 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/15/202329 minutes, 29 seconds
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Ep 1653: Although Man City and Arsenal are favourites for the title Manchester United is still in with a chance

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review some of this week's Premier League games and look ahead to Manchester City v Arsenal.Recorded on Tuesday 14th February 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/14/202325 minutes, 51 seconds
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Ep 1652: DUP disgraces itself again

Author and journalist John Kampfner joins Eamon to talk about the impact of Brexit and the high level gathering of politicians and business people at Ditchley Park to discuss the failings of Brexit.Recorded on Monday 13th February 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/14/202326 minutes, 47 seconds
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Ep 1651: Six Nations - Superb Ireland send warning to World Cup rivals

Gerry Thornley joins Eamon to talk about Ireland's remarkable success in yesterday's Six Nations' game against France in Dublin. Gerry Thornley is the Rugby Correspondent for The Irish Times.Recorded on Monday 13th February 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/13/202329 minutes, 15 seconds
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Ep 1650: Sweden leads the way as Scandinavian politics take a right turn

Stockholm-based journalist Philip O'Connor joins Eamon to talk about the rise of the right in Sweden.Recorded 10th February 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/11/202323 minutes, 8 seconds
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Ep 1649: Slow but steely, Biden remains Democrats' best hope

Niall Stanage joins Eamon from Washington to talk about Joe Biden's State of the Union Address, Mike Pence's subpoena by Special Council Jack Smith overseeing Donald Trump probes and the Chinese spy balloon brought down and China's deployment of balloons to gather intelligence. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of the Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded 10th February 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/10/202326 minutes, 29 seconds
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Ep 1648: England today - Rishi Sunak, a weak Prime Minister, corralled by English Nationalists

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns talks to Eamon about English nationalism as represented by the British Government, and former Prime Minister John Major's appearance the House of Commons Northern Ireland Committee.Recorded Wednesday 8th February 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/9/202325 minutes, 56 seconds
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Ep 1647: Liberal democracy fighting for survival in a dangerously changing world

Author and journalist John Kampfner talks to Eamon. As well as his work in journalism John is currently an Executive Director at Chatham House, leading its UK in the World initiative.Recorded on 3rd February 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/7/202327 minutes, 15 seconds
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Ep 1646: Celebrating Harry Kane, remembering the Munich Air Crash

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review some of the weekend's Premier League matches including Tottenham v Man City, Everton v Arsenal, Man U v Crystal Palace. They also talk about Harry Kane's goal scoring triumph at Tottenham and the Munich Air Crash on the 65th anniversary.Recorded on 6th February 2023 Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/6/202333 minutes, 3 seconds
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Ep 1645: Frail though he is Joe Biden is likely to run for President in 2024

Niall Stanage joins Eamon from Washington to talk about the death of Tyre Nichols, former Governor for South California Nikki Haley and the expectation that she will announce she is seeking the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, Joe Biden's State of the Union Address in the coming week and will he declare his run for the 2024 election? And the challenges ahead of raising the debt ceiling. Niall is Associate Editor for The Hill and White House columnist for that paper.Recorded 3rd February 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/4/202324 minutes, 15 seconds
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Ep 1644: Why Putin and his cronies are unlikely to trigger the nuclear option

Russian journalist Dmitry Elovsky joins Eamon to talk about Putin's Russia, the Russian media, the people's response to the war and why Putin won't use nuclear weapons. Also the sentencing of Russian journalist Alexander Nevzorov, sentenced in absentia in a Russian court for criticising the Russian attack on a maternity hospital in Mariupol. Dmitry Elovsky is Chief Editor for the You Tube channel Khordorkovsky.LiveRecorded on Wednesday 1st February 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/3/202328 minutes, 5 seconds
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Ep 1643: UK - high inflation, low growth, hundreds of thousands in nationwide protests and Tory sleaze and incompetence

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about the UK, its politics, and its economy.Recorded on Wednesday 1st February 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/2/202331 minutes, 31 seconds
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Ep 1642: Death doesn't answer the question of whether Peter Pringle was the third man

Mick Clifford talks to Eamon about the late Peter Pringle. Mick Clifford is Special Correspondent at The Irish Examiner.Recorded on Wednesday 18th January 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/1/202326 minutes, 11 seconds
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Ep 1641: From actor to national leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s inspiring journey

Journalist and film maker Johnny O'Reilly talks to Eamon about the war in Ukraine and what tanks from the US and from around Europe mean for Ukraine's war effort and the people's morale. Johnny also gives an insight to the relationship between Zelenskyy and the military and why it works.Recorded on Monday 30th January 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/31/202331 minutes, 43 seconds
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Ep 1640: US General predicts US China conflict in 2025

Author and journalist Ian Williams talks to Eamon about the evolving relationship between China and the West. Ian Williams' most recent book is Fire of the Dragon: China’s New Cold War.Recorded on Monday 30th January 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/30/202329 minutes, 28 seconds
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Ep 1639: Joe Biden continues to be stronger than he looks

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about the murder of Tyre Nichols in Memphis, Joe Biden's decision to send Abrams tanks to Ukraine, growth in the economy and the discovery of classified documents. Also Donald Trump begins campaigning. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor for The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on Friday 27th January 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/28/202326 minutes, 54 seconds
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Ep 1638: Gerry Hutch Trial - a dramatic end to a dramatic trial

Sean Murray talks to Eamon about the trial of Gerry Hutch for the murder of David Byrne at the Regency Hotel following closing statements for the Prosecution and Defence. Sean Murray is a reporter for The Irish Examiner.Recorded on Friday 27th January 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/27/202321 minutes, 14 seconds
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Ep 1637: Putin's War - the arrival of European and US tanks can be a game changer in Ukraine

Senator Tom Clonan joins Eamon to talk about developments in Russia's war in Ukraine and the impact of Germany's decision to send its Panther 2 tanks to support Ukraine. Tom Clonan is a senator, security analyst, author and retired Irish Army Captain. He was elected to Seanad Eireann in March 2022 in for Trinity College Dublin.Recorded on Wednesday 23rd January 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/26/202327 minutes, 53 seconds
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Ep 1636: Weak Sunak and rampant sleaze undermine Tory’s attempt to govern

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about Nadhim Zahawi's tax settlement, Boris Johnson's manoeuvres and continuing sleaze being uncovered within the Tory Party. Recorded on Wednesday 25th January 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/25/202328 minutes, 20 seconds
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Ep 1635: The Paschal Donohoe Affair

Fionnán Sheahan talks to Eamon. Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor at Independent.ie, the Irish Independent and the Sunday Independent.Recorded Monday 23rd January 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/24/202328 minutes, 18 seconds
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Ep 1634: Premier League Review - Arsenal looks the real deal

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League matches. Newcastle set for a top four spot while it's over for Liverpool as Klopp gives up on Premiership. Also a star is born: Brighton's Evan Ferguson scores again and could be the striker that Ireland needs.Recorded on Monday 23rd January 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/23/202334 minutes, 15 seconds
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Ep 1633: Elon Musk's Twitter debt causing trouble at Tesla

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon as Elon Musk faces difficult challenges with Twitter and Tesla. Also, why tech giants are shedding jobs around the world.Recorded on Friday 20th January 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/23/202329 minutes, 57 seconds
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Ep 1632: The West divided as Germany refuses to support Ukraine with tanks

John Kampfner talks to Eamon. John is a British author, broadcaster and commentator. He is an Executive Director at Chatham House, leading its UK in the World initiative. His most recent book is How the Germans Do it Better: Notes from a Grown Up Country.Recorded on the morning of 20th January 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/21/202327 minutes, 30 seconds
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Ep 1631: The Hunter Biden story and the implications for Joe Biden’s administration

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon from Washington. Niall is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on 19th January 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/20/202322 minutes, 11 seconds
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Ep 1630: Hutch trial moves towards its conclusion - closing arguments likely to be challenging to Prosecution

Sean Murray, Reporter for the Irish Examiner, talks to Eamon about the trial of Gerry Hutch at the Special Criminal Court for the murder of David Byrne in the Regency Hotel on 5th February 2016.Recorded 18th January 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/19/202326 minutes, 22 seconds
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Ep 1629: No quick end to Putin’s War

Russian journalist Dmitry Elovsky talks to Eamon about developments in Putin's War, the demotion of General Surovikin as the Deputy Minister for Defence and Chief of the General Staff, Valery Gerasimov, takes over. Dmitry also talks about Russia's friends and supporters in the world, the West's sanctions and the power of Putin's propaganda within Russia. Dmitry Elovsky is Chief Editor for the You Tube channel Khordorkovsky.Live. Before the war he was Deputy Editor-in-Chief for TV Rain in Moscow.Recorded on 16th January 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/18/202328 minutes, 38 seconds
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Ep 1628: Classified documents discovery undermines Biden's growing credibility

Niall Stanage joins Eamon to talk about Joe Biden and the discovery of classified documents in three separate places including his garage. Niall talks to Eamon about what this means financially and politically. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded 16th January 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/17/202323 minutes, 40 seconds
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Ep 1627: Premier League Review - Liam Brady says Arsenal can win the League

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review Premier League games including Tottentham v Arsenal, Manchester United v Manchester City, Brighton v Liverpool and Aston Villa v Leeds. They also talk about VAR and the nature of offside rule changes.Recorded 16th January 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/16/202336 minutes, 37 seconds
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Ep 1626: Cyber crime - how you can protect yourself and your business

Ronan Murphy, Founder and Executive Chairman of Smarttech247 and founder of GetVisibility.com, talks to Eamon about the threats of cyber crime to people, businesses and national security.Recorded on 13th January 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/16/202325 minutes, 46 seconds
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Ep 1625: No love for Harry in a nation struggling under desperate Tories

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about "Broken Britain" and turmoil in the British economy. Also public reaction to the release of Harry's book "Spare". Chris hosts The Other Hand podcast with JIm Power.Recored on 13th January 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/14/202328 minutes, 30 seconds
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Ep 1624: As the world watches Putin’s War no one is focussed more keenly than China and Taiwan

Journalist William Yang joins Eamon from Teipei to report on China's increasing incursions into Taiwan's airspace and China's authoritarian expansionism in the region. And what are the implications for Taiwan of a more isolationist US as the Republican Party takes control of the Congress? Also has Xi Jinping shown vulnerability as he succumbs to protests and drops his Zero Covid policy?Recorded on 12th January 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/13/202330 minutes, 59 seconds
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Ep 1623: Ukraine morale strengthening despite Putin’s barbaric attacks on its people

Journalist and film maker Johnny O'Reilly joins Eamon to talk about the war in Ukraine and the mercenary Wagner Group's battle for Soledar and Bakhmut. Also Volodymyr Zelensky's successful appeals for more weapons bring a superior technical defence system to the war. Johnny also talks about the increasing number of defenestrations and other mystery deaths of Putin's critics.Recorded on 11th January 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/12/202330 minutes, 30 seconds
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Ep 1622: Europe’s unity being tested by Putin’s War

Journalist and author John Kampfner talks to Eamon about global instability and the threats facing democracies. John Kampfner writes for a number of publications and his most recent book is How the Germans Do it Better: Notes from a Grown-Up Country. He is currently an Executive Director at Chatham House where he is leading its UK in the World initiative.Recorded 9th January 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/11/202326 minutes, 25 seconds
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Ep 1621: Bad news for the Biden administration as Republican extremists take power on the Hill

Niall Stanage joins Eamon to talk about the election of Republican Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House and the price paid to secure the final votes. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on 9th January 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/10/202326 minutes, 25 seconds
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Ep 1620: Sláinte Care is Dead

Fionnán Sheahan joins Eamon to talk about the crisis in the health service. Fionnán is Ireland Editor for the Irish Independent, the Sunday Independent and Independent.ie.Recorded 9th January 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/9/202332 minutes, 5 seconds
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Ep 1619: Lightweight Rishi beware as Boris on manoeuvres

Economist, podcaster and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's five point plan announced this week. Chris also outlines recent research on the impact of Brexit on the UK economy.Recorded on 5th January 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/6/202326 minutes, 19 seconds
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Ep 1618: Chaos in Congress may reflect Donald Trump’s waning influence on Republicans

Niall Stanage joins Eamon to talk about the chaos in Congress as Republican representative Kevin McCarthy fails to secure the position of Speaker of the House. Also Congressman George Santos.. who does he think he is? Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded 5th January 2023 Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/5/202326 minutes, 46 seconds
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Ep 1617: Putin’s War - Putin’s miscalculations may cost Russia dearly

Senator Tom Clonan talks to Eamon about the death of Private Sean Rooney in Lebanon and the critical injury of Trooper Shane Kearney while they served with UN peacekeepers. Also Russia's military campaign as Ukraine claims hundreds of Russians troops killed by missile attack in Makiivka on a former vocational college.Recorded on 3rd January 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/4/202329 minutes, 29 seconds
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Ep 1616: Premier League review and memories of Pelé

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to pay tribute to Pelé and review the weekend's Premier League as ailing Liverpool seem unlikely to find a cure and Arsenal forge ahead.Recorded on 3rd January 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/3/202334 minutes, 17 seconds
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REPOST: Mikhail Gorbachev's Heroic Failure to Save The Soviet Union

John Kampfner joins Eamon to talk about Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's recent speech addressing European security and the Russian threat, the Tory Leadership race and the impact of Brexit and the Italian Election. John Kampfner is an author and journalist and was Bureau Chief for the Daily Telegraph at the time of the dissolution of the Soviet Union. John is also an Executive Director at Chatham House, leading its UK in the World initiative.Recorded on 2nd September 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/31/202225 minutes, 59 seconds
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REPOST: Ted Walsh Remembers Lester Piggott

Trainer and Horse Racing Analyst Ted Walsh talks to Eamon about the great Lester Piggott who died in Switzerland on Sunday morning.Recorded 30th May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/30/202224 minutes, 31 seconds
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REPOST: Julian Assange - Telling The Ugly Truth And Now Facing Life in Prison

Journalist and author Peter Oborne talks to Eamon about the case of Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks whose extradition to the US has been agreed by UK Home Secretary Priti Patel. Peter and Eamon also talk about the story that disappeared from The Times and Boris Johnson's relationship with the press.Recorded on 20th June 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/29/202226 minutes, 14 seconds
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REPOST: Climate Emergency - Fiddling While Our World Burns

Campaigning journalist John Gibbons talks to Eamon about the climate emergency and how the geo-political events of the moment are distracting from the severity of what the planet faces.Recorded on 7th July 2022 Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/28/202232 minutes, 48 seconds
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REPOST: Michael Collins - The Man and The Myth

Diarmaid Ferriter, Professor of Modern Irish History at UCD, talks to Eamon on the centenary of Michael Collins death at Béal na Bláth in Co. Cork on 22nd August 1922.Recorded on 22nd August 2022 Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/27/202230 minutes, 28 seconds
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REPOST: From Prison to Power - Danny Morrison on his and Sinn Féin’s Journey North and South

Republican intellectual Danny Morrison talks to Eamon. Go to https://www.dannymorrison.com/ for more information on the books written by Danny mentioned in the podcast.Recorded 17th May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/24/202238 minutes, 23 seconds
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REPOST: Robert Harris on his new book Act of Oblivion

Author Robert Harris joins Eamon to talk about his new book Act of Oblivion and contemporary British politics.Recorded 8th September 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/23/202228 minutes, 51 seconds
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Ep 1615: World Cup players return to the Premier League as FIFA declares war on players and clubs

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to look ahead to the next phase of the 22/23 Premier League season and to talk about the impact of a winter World Cup on the clubs and players.Recorded 21st December 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/22/202225 minutes, 47 seconds
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Ep 1614: United Nation - Still someway to go to unite Ireland

Frank Connolly joins Eamon to talk about his new book United Nation: The Case for Integrating Ireland. Frank is an investigative journalist and author of NAMA-Land, Tom Gilmartin and a novel, Conspiracy of Lies. He is currently Head of Communications at SIPTU.Recorded on 13th December 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/21/202229 minutes, 17 seconds
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Ep 1613: FIFA World 2022 - In a great Final Lionel Messi gets the reward he deserves

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the Final of the FIFA 2022 World Cup and to look back at the tournament.Recorded 20th December 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/20/202229 minutes, 23 seconds
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Ep 1612: Trial of Gerry (’the Monk’) Hutch - Dramatic cross-examination of key witness Jonathan Dowdall enters second week

Journalist Sean Murray talks to Eamon as the trial of Gerry Hutch for the murder of David Byrne at the Regency Hotel continues at the Special Criminal Court in Dublin. Sean Murray is a reporter for the Irish Examiner.Recorded on 19th December 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/19/202227 minutes, 53 seconds
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Ep 1611: Republican controlled Congress to target Hunter Biden

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon from Washington about the United States' role in security in the West, Kevin McCarthy's hopes to be the next Speaker of the House, the Republican Party's relationship with Donald Trump and the likelihood of hearings in a Republican led Congress concerning the activities of Hunter Biden. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on 16th December 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/17/202227 minutes, 4 seconds
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Ep 1610: Tories fail to govern while Britain paralysed by strikes

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about the impact of the many strikes across Britain's transport, health and infrastructure sectors. Also Sam Bankman-Fried and his crypto currency exchange FTX: who is he and what has he done?Recorded on 16th December 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/16/202225 minutes, 20 seconds
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Ep 1609: FIFA World Cup 2022 Final Preview - too close to call but our souls hope for Messi

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the World Cup semi-finals and look ahead to Sunday's final.Recorded 15th December 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/15/202233 minutes, 56 seconds
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Ep 1608: Failure of Zero Covid policy raises questions about China’s leader, Xi Jinping

Journalist and author Ian Williams talks to Eamon about China’s lifting of zero covid restrictions in response to protests, Chinese authorities' pursuit of the Hong Kong entrepreneur and activist Jimmy Lai and Xi Jinping's Belt and Road initiative and how it's penetrating the world's infrastructure.Recorded on 14th December 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/15/202231 minutes, 12 seconds
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Ep 1607: The Rise and fall of Sean Quinn by the journalist who knows him

Journalist, author and documentary producer Trevor Birney joins Eamon to talk about businessman Sean Quinn, once the richest man in Ireland.Recorded on 13th December 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/14/202235 minutes, 54 seconds
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Ep 1606: Putin’s great gamble may end sooner rather than later

Lithuania-based Russian journalist, Dmitry Elovsky, joins Eamon to talk about Putin's War and TV Rain, the Russian independent tv channel that has recently been shut down by Latvia. Dmitry Elovsky is Chief Editor for the You Tube channel Khordorkovsky.Live. Before the war he was Deputy Editor-in-Chief for TV Rain in Moscow. TV Rain left Moscow when Putin invaded Ukraine in February 2022.Recorded on 12th December 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/13/202228 minutes, 30 seconds
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Ep 1605: Superb Croatia and Morocco ensure World Cup semi-finals can go either way

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the quarter finals of the FIFA 2022 World Cup and look ahead to the semi-finals.Recorded 12th December 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/12/202231 minutes, 55 seconds
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Ep 1604: Democrats take the Senate, Trump takes a hit

Niall Stanage reports from Washington on victory for the Democrats in the Georgia election run-off and the release of Brittany Griner in a prisoner exchange for Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout. Also Trump's legal troubles, and the Senate and the House bring in legislation to protect same sex marriage and inter-racial marriage. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor for the Hill and White House columnist for that paper.Recorded 9th December 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/10/202226 minutes, 42 seconds
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Ep 1603: Hutch Murder Trial - Court allows surveillance evidence despite it being gathered illegally

Sean Murray talks to Eamon about the trial of Gerry 'the monk' Hutch at the Special Criminal Court. Sean is a News Reporter with the Irish Examiner.Recorded on 9th December 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/9/202227 minutes, 36 seconds
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Ep 1602: FIFA World Cup 2022 - A glorious World Cup that may get even better

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the remaining last 16 matches and to look ahead to the quarter finals of the FIFA World Cup.Recorded on 7th December 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/7/202238 minutes, 27 seconds
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Ep 1601: Putin’s War - Cap on oil prices unlikely to trouble Putin

Russian economist Constantin Gurdgiev talks to Eamon about the state of Russia's economy in light of sanctions and as the cap on the price of Russian oil exports is introduced with a cap on petroleum products to to follow on 5th February 2023. Constantin Gurdgiev is the Associate Professor of Finance with University of Northern Colorado and an Adjunct Professor of Finance with Trinity Business School in Dublin.Recorded on 6th December 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/7/202231 minutes, 18 seconds
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Ep 1600: Irish Times United Ireland Poll - Rishi Sunak must confront right wing Tories to make progress on the Irish question

Former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern joins Eamon to talk about the recent Irish Times Ipsos poll on how people across the island of Ireland think about a united Ireland. Recorded on Monday 5th December. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/6/202219 minutes, 43 seconds
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Ep 1599: FIFA World Cup 2022 - Great tournament with serious tests to come for nations big and small

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to talk about the last 16 matches with four played and four to go. Recorded on 5th December 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/5/202236 minutes, 19 seconds
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Ep 1598: More bad news for Donald Trump as the law begins to win some important arguments

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon from Washington about an important judgement at the Appeal Court on the Mar-a-Lago documents. Niall is Associate Editor for the Hill and White House columnist for that paper.Recorded on 2nd December 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/3/202226 minutes, 44 seconds
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Ep 1597: FIFA World Cup 2022 - Football triumphs despite FIFA and Qatar

Journalist Miguel Delaney talks to Eamon from Qatar. Miguel is Chief Football Writer for The Independent and produces a weekly newsletter "Reading the Game".Recorded on 2nd December 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/2/202228 minutes, 53 seconds
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Ep 1596: China Protests - Zero Covid crisis poses a threat to Xi Jinping

Journalist and author Ian Williams talks to Eamon about the recent protests across China as factory workers, migrants, students and others come out into the streets to protest against Xi Jinping and his lockdown policies. Ian Williams' most recent book 'The Fire of the Dragon: China’s New Cold War’, published by Birlinn, is now available.Recorded on 30th November 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/1/202230 minutes, 53 seconds
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Ep 1595: Putin’s War - With its history of resilience Ukraine will persevere until Putin is defeated

Journalist and film maker Johnny O'Reilly talks to Eamon about the atmosphere in Kherson following liberation from Russian occupation, Russia's destruction of Ukrainian infrastructure and the Ukrainians' power of endurance, and other developments in Putin's war in Ukraine.Recorded on 29th November 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/30/202230 minutes, 41 seconds
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Ep 1594: FIFA World Cup 2022 - One of the best World Cups ever

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the FIFA World Cup group matches as the teams reach the end of their second games.Recorded on 29th November 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/29/202234 minutes, 25 seconds
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Ep 1593: The Trial of Gerry Hutch - a critical case for the Special Criminal Court

Reporter for the Irish Examiner, Sean Murray, talks to Eamon about developments in the trial of Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch over the past week at the Special Criminal Court. Recorded on 28th November 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/28/202227 minutes, 33 seconds
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Ep 1592: The Donald under pressure but may burn the Republican House down on the way out

Niall Stanage joins Eamon to talk about the shocking rate of mass shootings in the US as the number exceeds 600 in 2022, Special Counsel Jack Smith and Donald Trump, and will DeSantis run against Trump for the Republican nomination for the 2024 Presidential election against. Also will the Democrats oppose Kevin McCarthy as the new Speaker of the House by nominating another Republican candidate? And the Senate announces a Hearing after chaos around Taylor Swift ticket sales. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that paper.Recorded on 25th November 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/26/202226 minutes, 57 seconds
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Ep 1591: World Cup 2022 illustrates what a great game Soccer is .. and England might win

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the first week's matches in the FIFA 2022 World Cup.Recorded 25th November 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/25/202233 minutes, 59 seconds
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Ep 1590: The Ugliest World Cup in History

Miguel Delaney talks to Eamon from Qatar about the events surrounding the FIFA 2022 World Cup and the mood at the tournament. Miguel Delaney is Chief Football Writer at The Independent in London.Recorded on 24th November 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/25/202228 minutes, 17 seconds
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Ep 1589: As Leo Varadkar prepares to be Taoiseach Fianna Fáil have no obvious successor to Micheál Martin

Fionnan Sheahan talks to Eamon. Fionnan Is Ireland Editor for Independent.ie, Irish Independent and the Sunday Independent.Recorded on 22nd November 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/23/202231 minutes, 46 seconds
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Ep 1588: Brexit crazed Tories may destroy their country and their party… and damage Ireland too

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns talks to Eamon about the crisis in the UK economy. Brexit comes back on the UK agenda and the Chancellor for the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt kowtows to the financial markets in his Autumn Statement. Recorded on 21st November 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/22/202230 minutes, 46 seconds
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Ep 1587: Putin comes under pressure as his war aims palpably fail

Senator and military analyst Tom Clonan talks to Eamon about Putin's War as it reaches the end of its ninth month. Tom outlines the process of expatriation of thousands of Ukrainian men, women and children to Russia, and the attacks on civilian infrastructure as winter arrives and Russia's ground war fails.Recorded on 21st November 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/21/202232 minutes, 35 seconds
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Ep 1586: World Cup 2022 - Spain can contend but a divided nation will not unite behind them

Barcelona-based journalist Richard Fitzpatrick talks to Eamon about the Spanish team and how Coach Luis Enrique does it his way.Recorded on 18th November 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/21/202225 minutes, 44 seconds
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Ep 1585: Murdoch press puts The Donald on the back foot

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon as the US Midterm elections near their conclusion. They also discuss Donald Trump who this week declared his candidacy for the 2024 Presidential Election. Niall is Associate Editor for The Hill and White House columnist for that paper.Recorded on 18th November 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/19/202229 minutes, 43 seconds
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Ep 1584: World Cup 2022 Preview

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to preview the FIFA World Cup 2022. This special World Cup preview episode of The Stand is brought to you by NOW.Recorded on 17th November 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/18/202235 minutes, 29 seconds
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Ep 1583: Hutch trial - Garda destroyed records without consultation

Sean Murray reports on the trial of Gerry Hutch in the Special Criminal Court. Sean is a News Reporter for the Irish Examiner.Recorded on 17th November 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/17/202221 minutes, 32 seconds
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Ep 1582: Colm Tóibín: A Guest at the Feast

Writer Colm Tóibín joins Eamon to talk about his new book of essays, A Guest at the Feast, published by Simon and Schuster and available now.Recorded on 7th November 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/15/202226 minutes, 48 seconds
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Ep 1581: Selfish and disloyal, Cristiano Ronaldo way out of order

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League matches.. They also talk about reports on Manchester Utd player Cristiano Ronaldo's attack on his club in an interview with Piers Morgan.Recorded on 14th November 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/14/202229 minutes, 56 seconds
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Ep 1580: While Exchequer finance is still buoyant tech decline remains a threat for Ireland

Economist Jim Power talks to Eamon about Ireland's economy. Jim Power is co-host of The Other Hand podcast.Recorded 8th November 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/14/202232 minutes, 45 seconds
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Ep 1579: Brexit legacy - will Tory Party hardliners prevent Rishi Sunak delivering a NI Protocol deal?

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about Brexit, the UK economy and Rishi Sunak's government. Chris also talks about the negative impact of the struggling NHS on the economy. Chris Johns co-hosts his own podcast, The Other Hand, with economist Jim Power.Recorded on 11th November 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/12/202228 minutes, 20 seconds
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Ep 1578: Will the midterm elections be the beginning of the end for Donald Trump?

Niall Stanage joins Eamon to talk about the midterm elections that took place in the United States this week. Niall is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House Columnist for that paper.Recorded on 10th November 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/11/202228 minutes, 40 seconds
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Ep 1577: Global warming - On the road to climate hell

As Cop 27 gets underway environmental journalist and commentator John Gibbons talks to Eamon about the severe global warming challenges threatening all life on the planet.Recorded on 8th November 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/10/202230 minutes, 20 seconds
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Ep 1576: Putin's War - Ukraine fears that Republican support may wither if they win the midterms

Dmitry Elovsky joins Eamon to talk about the challenges facing Ukraine and the changes in Russian tactics as Putin faces his own growing challenges with diminishing support from Russian and the potential threats from his close circle. Dmitry is based in Lithuania where he is a presenter and Chief Editor for the You Tube channel Khordorkovsky.Live. Before the war he was Deputy Editor-in-Chief for TV Rain in Moscow.Recorded 7th November 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/9/202232 minutes, 39 seconds
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Ep 1575: Cop 27 - Climate change, the clock is ticking

Kirsty Gogan joins Eamon from Cop 27 in Sharm El Sheikh to talk about the climate challenges ahead for global populations. Kirsty Gogan is  founder and managing partner of TerraPraxis, an advisor to governments, industry, academic networks and NGOs. Kirsty serves on the Board of Nuclear Innovation Alliance, as well as Voices for Nuclear. The US National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine has appointed her to serve on a new committee to identify opportunities and barriers to the commercialization of new and advanced nuclear energy technologies over the next 30 years.Recorded on 7th November 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/8/202230 minutes, 47 seconds
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Ep 1574: Liverpool and Arsenal enjoy wins against top four rivals and Villa exposes Man U frailty

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League matches.Recorded on 7th November 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/7/202234 minutes, 31 seconds
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Ep 1573: UK Economy - No way out for weak Tory government

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about Rishi Sunak's first weeks in office, the Northern Ireland election u-turn, Home Secretary Suella Braverman's activities, Britain's economic crisis and the impact of the latest interest rates rise announced by the Bank of England. Chris also talks about why savers aren't seeing an interest rate increase and the impact of the absence of competition in Ireland's banking sector.Recorded on 4th November 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/7/202234 minutes, 29 seconds
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Ep 1572: Democracy on thin ice as Americans vote in the Midterm Elections

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about the Midterm Elections taking place on Tuesday 8th November. Niall Stanage is based in Washington and is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on 4th November 2002 Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/5/202231 minutes, 21 seconds
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Ep 1571: Drama yet to come as ‘The Monk’ stands trial at the Special Criminal Court

Journalist Sean Murray joins Eamon to report on the trial of Gerry Hutch, Jason Bonney and Paul Murphy at the Special Criminal Court. Sean Murphy is a News Reporter with the Irish Examiner.Recorded on 3rd November 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/4/202221 minutes, 45 seconds
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Ep 1570: UK and EU to do business on the NI Protocol sooner rather than later

Newton Emerson talks to Eamon about the position with the Northern Ireland Assembly, how a new Assembly might be created and the background to the current crisis. Newton Emerson is a journalist and commentator and writes a weekly column for The Irish Times. He is also a contributing journalist to The Irish News and The Sunday Times.Recorded 1st November 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/2/202232 minutes, 21 seconds
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Ep 1569: War in Ukraine - Ukraine winning in battlefield but desperate Putin dangerous

Journalist and film maker, Johnny O'Reilly, talks to Eamon about Putin's war in Ukraine, and the battle for Kherson to come.Recorded on 31st October 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/1/202228 minutes, 25 seconds
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Ep 1568: Premier League - Liverpool no longer hungry, Man U improving, and Arsenal building with promising young players

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to talk about the weekend's Premier League games including Liverpool v Leeds, Arsenal v Notts Forest, Man U v West Ham, Brighton v Chelsea and Bournemouth v Tottenham.Recorded on 31st October 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/31/202233 minutes, 31 seconds
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Ep 1567: Without transparency and accountability can we trust An Bord Pleanála? Where’s Minister O’Brien when we need him?

Journalist and author Mick Clifford talks to Eamon. Mick Clifford is Special Correspondent with The Examiner and author of a number of books including A Force for Justice: The Maurice McCabe Story and the more recent Unlocked: An Irish Prison Officer’s Story which he wrote with David McDonald. Mick also hosts The Mick Clifford Podcast.Recorded on 28th October 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/31/202230 minutes, 41 seconds
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Ep 1566: As the Tories stagger on Rishi Sunak misleads the House during his first outing at the Dispatch Box as PM

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns talks to Eamon about Britain's new Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak. Chris co-hosts his own podcast, The Other Hand, with economist Jim Power.Recorded on 28th October 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/29/202233 minutes, 29 seconds
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Ep 1565: Glory for Irish Women’s sport but financial support badly needed

Kieran Cunningham joins Eamon to talk about the remarkable success of the Irish boxing team at the Women's European Boxing Championship and the success of the Irish soccer team as they qualify for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. Kieran Cunningham is Chief Sports Writer at the Irish Daily Star.Recorded on 25th October 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/28/202227 minutes, 31 seconds
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Ep 1564: Xi Jinping - all powerful for now but China’s problems are unresolved

Journalist and author Ian William joins Eamon to talk about the Chinese Communist Party's congress in Beijing. Ian Williams was foreign correspondent for Channel 4 News, based in Russia (1992–1995) and then Asia (1995–2006). He joined NBC News as Asia Correspondent (2006–2015), when he was based in Bangkok and Beijing. As well as reporting from all across China, he has also covered conflicts in the Balkans, the Middle East and Ukraine. He is the author of two non-fiction books on China, Every Breath You Take: China’s New Tyranny, a study of the surveillance state, and Fire of the Dragon: China’s New Cold War, a study of China and the world.Recorded on 24th October 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/27/202227 minutes, 27 seconds
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Ep 1563: Putin’s War - Speculation of dirty bomb may reflect Putin’s growing desperation

Senator Tom Clonan talks to Eamon about the war in Ukraine, the battle for Kherson to come and Putin's threats. Also talk of Putin's successor has begun, what does this mean for Putin?Recorded on 25th October 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/26/202229 minutes, 38 seconds
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Ep 1562: Prime Minister Sunak faces daunting challenges, the NI Protocol being one of the toughest

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon following the nomination of Rishi Sunak as British Prime Minister.Recorded on 24th October 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/24/202230 minutes, 13 seconds
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Ep 1561: Premier League - Mid-season Qatar World Cup is crazy for European players and fans

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League games including Chelsea v Manchester Utd, Nottingham Forest v Liverpool, Tottenham v Newcastle, Leeds v Fulham, and Aston Villa v Brentford. And they ask if the World Cup in Qatar is already having a negative impact on Premier League teams.Recorded on 24th October 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/24/202233 minutes, 23 seconds
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Ep 1560: Putin not without allies in his war against the West

Economist Constantin Gurdgiev joins Eamon to talk about the the impact of Putin's War on Russia's economy and the threats that are facing the West.Recorded on 19th October 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/22/202229 minutes, 55 seconds
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Ep 1559: Tory pantomime continues - Liz Truss out, Boris back in?

Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon as Liz Truss resigns as Prime Minister and party leader and the Tory Party prepares for a new leadership battle.Recorded 20th October 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/21/202232 minutes, 49 seconds
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Ep 1558: Xi Jinping Set to be President for life at the Chinese Communist Party Congress

Taiwan-based journalist William Yang talks to Eamon about Xi Jinping and the Chinese Communist Party's congress being held in Beijing where Xi warned against the "dangerous storms" ahead. A troubled economy, disrupted global supply chains driving international companies out, a zero-Covid policy, high unemployment and an ageing population are among the challenges facing China.Recorded on 18th October 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/20/202225 minutes, 17 seconds
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Ep 1557: With his ground forces in retreat Putin turns to General Armageddon, the man who levelled Aleppo and Grozny

Journalist and film maker Johnny O’Reilly joins Eamon to report from Kyiv on Putin's appointment of General 'Armageddon' Surovikin to run Putin's war in Ukraine and the resulting Iranian drones that bombard Kyiv and other cities around Ukraine. Johnny also talks to Eamon about progress on the southern frontline where he has just spent time with Ukrainian troops. Recorded on 18th October 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/19/202230 minutes, 27 seconds
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Ep 1556: Truss to be gone in weeks if not days then Britain must find its better self

Journalist and author Peter Oborne joins Eamon to talk about Tory Party governments and leadership since 2016. Peter's website referenced in this podcast is https://boris-johnson-lies.com/Recorded on 17th October 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/18/202232 minutes, 40 seconds
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Ep 1555: Liverpool’s victory over Man City prevents the Premier League becoming a one horse race

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League games including Liverpool v Man City, Leeds v Arsenal, Aston Villa v Chelsea, Manchester Utd v Newcastle and Tottenham v Everton.Recorded on 17th October 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/17/202230 minutes, 12 seconds
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Ep 1554: After one month as Prime Minister Liz Truss faces losing the job

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon.Recorded on 13th October 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/14/202229 minutes, 30 seconds
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Ep 1553: Barca Fight Their Way Back From the Brink of Bankruptcy

Barcelona-based journalist Richard Fitzpatrick talks to Eamon about La Liga in advance of this coming Sunday's El Clasico. They also talk about the case being taken in the European Court by Barcelona, Real Madrid and Juventus for the right to join the European Super League. Recorded on 12th October 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/13/202230 minutes, 28 seconds
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Ep 1552: Chairman Xi - More Powerful than Mao?

Journalist and author Ian Williams talks to Eamon about China's ambitions as President Xi Jinping prepares for next weekend's Communist Party Congress. Ian Williams was foreign correspondent for Channel 4 News, based in Russia (1992–1995) and then Asia (1995–2006). He then joined NBC News as Asia Correspondent (2006–2015), when he was based in Bangkok and Beijing. His most recent book, Fire of the Dragon: China’s New Cold War was released in August 2022.Recorded on 11th October 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/13/202232 minutes, 12 seconds
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Ep 1551: Market Analyst Paul Sommerville on the Causes and Effects of the Crises in Global Economies

Market Analyst Paul Sommerville outlines the dramatic changes in the global financial markets.Recorded 10th October 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/12/202230 minutes, 39 seconds
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Ep 1550: Desperate Putin appoints General Armageddon (Sergei Surovikin)

Dmitry Elovsky talks to Eamon about the appointment of General Sergei Surovikin to run Putin's War in Ukraine. Dmitry is Presenter and Editor-in-Chief of the You Tube channel khodorkovsky.live and former Deputy Editor-in-Chief of TV Rain. He is now based in Lithuania.Recorded on 11th October 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/12/202227 minutes, 30 seconds
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Ep 1549: Is the under-pressure British Government set to do business with the EU?

Journalist Newton Emerson talks to Eamon about the DUP and its positions on the NI Protocol, the Tory Party and a return to Stormont. Newton Emerson writes for The Irish Tiimes, The Sunday Times and The Irish News.Recorded on 10th October 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/11/202229 minutes, 33 seconds
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Ep 1548: Premier League Review and Euro 24 - Ireland’s Horror Draw

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League games. They also react to Ireland's European Championship 2024 draw.Recorded on 10th October 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/10/202229 minutes, 40 seconds
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Ep 1547: Weak and discredited at home, is the Truss government speaking peace with the EU?

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns talks to Eamon about Liz Truss, her first Tory Party Conference as the party's leader and her attendance at the meeting of the European Council in Prague this week.Recorded on 7th October, 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/8/202229 minutes, 11 seconds
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Ep 1546: US Democracy under serious threat if Trumpism gains ground in the Midterm Elections

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about Donald Trump's influence on the 8th November Midterm elections. They also talk about some of the implications of the Supreme Court's Roe v Wade ruling. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor for The Hill and White House columnist for that paper. Recorded on 7th October 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/7/202230 minutes, 9 seconds
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Ep 1545: Battleground reverses make Putin more likely to use nuclear weapons

Military analyst Senator Tom Clonan talks to Eamon about the military challenges facing Vladamir Putin, the reported mobilisation of nuclear weaponry, and the Ukrainian army's progress in reclaiming territory through superior morale and military strategy.Recorded on 4th October 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/6/202231 minutes, 33 seconds
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Ep 1544: Ex-Sinn Féin Councillor Jonathan Dowdall To Enter the State’s Witness Protection Programme Delaying the Hutch Trial

Michael O'Toole talks to Eamon. Michael O'Toole is Crime Correspondent at the Irish Daily Star and Crime Journalist of the Year.Recorded on 4th October 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/5/202221 minutes, 20 seconds
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Ep 1543: Putin Looks Increasingly Desperate - With Nowhere Else to Go This Makes Him Very Dangerous

Russian journalist Dmitry Elovsky talks to Eamon about Putin's isolation and the danger it poses. Dmitry Elovsky is former Deputy Editor-in-Chief at the independent Russian channel TV Rain. He is now based in Lithuania where he is presenter and Chief Editor for Khodorkovsky LiveRecorded on 3rd October 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/4/202228 minutes, 32 seconds
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Ep 1542: Ireland In Far Better Shape than Britain With Long Winter Ahead

Economist and podcaster, Jim Power, talks to Eamon about the state of Ireland's economy and the impact of the the UK's 'mini-budget'. Also the rumours about trouble ahead for Credit Suisse which has been described as what could be a 'mini-Lehmans' moment..Recorded 3rd October 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/4/202231 minutes, 14 seconds
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Ep 1541: Erling Haaland A Great Player Who Can Take Manchester City All the Way in the Champions League

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review weekend Premier League games, Manchester City v Manchester United, Arsenal v Tottenham, Liverpool v Brighton and Leeds v Aston Villa. And they discuss the sacking of Wolves head coach Bruno Lage.Recorded on 3rd October 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/3/202229 minutes, 59 seconds
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Ep 1540: Guide or Illusion - The Power of History

To mark the Dublin Festival of History, Diarmaid Ferriter, Professor of Modern Irish History at UCD talks to Eamon about the role history plays in understanding politics and society, The festival runs until 16th October in libraries citywide. It is an annual free festival, brought to you by Dublin City Council, and organised by Dublin City Libraries, in partnership with the Dublin City Council Culture Company. Full programme information on www.dublinfestivalofhistory.ieRecorded on 27th September 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/3/202232 minutes, 30 seconds
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Ep 1539: Corporation Tax Bonanza Buys the FF/FG/Green Coalition Some Time

Fionnan Sheahan talks to Eamon. Fionnan is Ireland Editor for http://Independent.ie, Irish Independent, Sunday Independent, Independent News & Media.Recorded on 30th September 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/1/202229 minutes, 45 seconds
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Ep 1538: Labour takes 33% You Gov Lead As a Result of Truss-Kwarteng Debacle

Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk further about the impact of the UK government's recent mini-budget as the Bank of England intervenes to protect Britain from the economic consequences.Recorded on 30th September 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/30/202228 minutes, 12 seconds
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Ep 1537: Liz Truss’s Economic Gamble Fails While Ireland Produces Smart, Rational Budget

Economist, commentator and podcaster, Chris Johns, joins Eamon to talk about the Irish budget delivered by Paschal Donohoe and Michael McGrath on Tuesday and the dramatic fallout from Kwasi Kwarteng's "mini-budget" since it was delivered last Friday. Chris John's podcast with JIm Power is The Other Hand. It's available wherever you get your podcasts.Recorded on 28th September 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/29/202232 minutes, 27 seconds
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Ep 1536: Euro Campaign Will Settle Stephen Kenny’s Future

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the Ireland v Armenia game in Landsdowne Road.Recorded on 28th September 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/28/202223 minutes, 6 seconds
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Ep 1535: Putin’s War - Putin’s Escalation Presents Trouble in the Home Front

Journalist and film maker Johnny O'Reilly talks to Eamon about the response to Putin's referenda, Russia's military mobilisation and the threat and consequences of a nuclear attack.Recorded on 26th September 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/28/202229 minutes, 40 seconds
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Ep 1534: Italian Election Returns the Country’s First Female Leader As Europe’s Right Wing Gains Expand

Sunday Independent columnist Paddy Agnew joins Eamon to talk about the result of the Italian general election, the success of Giorgia Meloni's Brothers of Italy (Fratelli d'Italia) party and what it may mean for Europe.Recorded on 26th September 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/27/202226 minutes, 43 seconds
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Ep 1533: Ireland International Soccer - Stephen Kenny’s Ireland Progressing Game By Game

John Giles joins Eamon to review Ireland's performance against Scotland in the Nations' Cup and to talk about the England team's recent decline in the run in to the World Cup in Qatar.Recorded 26th September 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/26/202226 minutes, 44 seconds
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Ep 1532: Putin’s War - High Morale And Battlefield Cunning The Key to Ukraine’s Success

Military Analyst and Senator Tom Clonan talks to Eamon as Putin mobilizes 300,000 troops for war in Ukraine and warns he’s not bluffing with nuclear threat. The also talk about the potential impact of the so-called referenda on joining Russia in Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia.Recorded on 23rd September 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/26/202230 minutes, 23 seconds
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Ep 1531: Italy set to turn right at Sunday’s General Election

Author and journalist John Kampfner talks to Eamon about Putin's War and Putin's diminishing support in the world. John and Eamon talk about the Italian general election and the alliance of the right including Giorgia Meloni's Brothers of Italy, Matteo Salvini's Lega Nord and Silvio Berlusconi's Forze Italia who together are hoping to form a coalition government following their anticipated success. They also talk about Germany's remarkable achievement in dealing with the country’s energy crisis. John Kampfner is an Executive Director at Chatham House.Recorded 23rd September 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/25/202229 minutes, 32 seconds
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Ep 1530: UK Mini Budget - Britain's Biggest Gamble

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns talks to Eamon about Britain's mini-budget presented today by Chancellor of the Exchequer Kwasi Kwartang. Also President Joe Biden's meeting with Prime Minister Truss in Washington this week.Recorded 23rd September 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/23/202229 minutes, 40 seconds
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Ep 1529: Bad Week for Putin and Trump As President Biden Looks Assured in the Face of Russian Threat

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about Joe Biden's response to Putin's escalation of the war in Ukraine, Biden's meeting with Liz Truss, the Fed interest rate increase and the civil case being taken by the New York Attorney General against Donald Trump and three of his children. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that paper.Recorded on 22nd September 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/23/202228 minutes, 30 seconds
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Ep 1528: War in Ukraine - Under Pressure Putin Responds to Hardline Russian Critics

Dmitry Elovsky talks to Eamon about the pressures on Putin. Dmitry is former Deputy Editor-in-Chief for the Russian independent channel TV Rain and is now based in Lithuania and is Presenter and Chief Editor for the You Tube channel Khordorkovsky.Live.Recorded on 19th September 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/21/202231 minutes, 25 seconds
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Ep 1527: Dark Days For Sweden As Far Right Party Is in Line for Government

Stockholm-based journalist Philip O'Connor joins Eamon to talk about the rise of the Sweden Democrats party in the recent general election. The Swedish democrats are a nationalist, populist party with roots in a neo-Nazi party.Recorded on 19th September 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/20/202225 minutes, 41 seconds
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Ep 1526: Premier League Review and the Reckless Sacking of Thomas Tuchel

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League games and to talk about Chelsea's owner Todd Boehly's sacking of Thomas Tuchel.Recorded on 19th September 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/19/202233 minutes, 17 seconds
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Ep 1525: Liz Truss’s Policies Will Damage Britain and May Cast the Tories Into Opposition

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon about what may come next for the British monarchy, the NI Protocol Bill and Britain's ambitions for a free trade deal with the US. Also Chris looks ahead to Chancellor of The Exchequer Kwasi Kwarteng's Fiscal Event to be delivered next Friday.Recorded on 16th September 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/19/202232 minutes, 16 seconds
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Ep 1524: Trump Plays the System, Republicans Putting US Democracy on the Brink - Bad News For The West

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about Donald Trump's influence in the Republican Primaries for the US Midterm Elections. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor for The Hill and White House Columnist for that publication.Recorded on 16th September 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/17/202232 minutes, 12 seconds
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Ep 1523: Complacency As Much A Cause of Energy Crisis as Putin's War

Economist Constantin Guirdiev talks to Eamon. As Ursula Von Der Leyen raises the issue of a windfall tax on energy companies Constantin outlines some of the many global factors causing the energy supply crisis in Europe.Recorded 14th September 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/16/202235 minutes, 2 seconds
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Ep 1522: As Dubai Shuts the Door Kinahans Running Out of Places to Hide

Michael O'Toole talks to Eamon about the Kinahan Cartel and the impact of the sanctions placed on the Christopher Kinahan and his two sons Daniel and Christopher Jnr. Michael O'Toole is Crime Correspondent at The Irish Daily Stand and Crime Correspondent of the Year.Recorded on 13th September 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/15/202224 minutes, 49 seconds
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Ep 1521: Duration of Putin’s War The Governing Factor in Our Economic Crisis

Economist and podcaster Jim Power talks to Eamon about the causes and impact of spiralling energy prices and general inflation of businesses and households.Recorded 12th September 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/14/202234 minutes, 3 seconds
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Ep 1520: War in Ukraine - Fears That Humbled Putin May Resort to the Nuclear Option

Military analyst and author Senator Tom Clonan talks to Eamon about military developments in the Ukraine War and the failure so far of Putin's strategy.Recorded on 12th September 2022 Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/13/202228 minutes, 35 seconds
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Ep 1519: Putin’s Domestic Critics Go Public As Some of His Soldiers Give Up the Fight

Journalist and film maker Johnny O'Reilly talks to Eamon about developments on the the frontlines in the War in Ukraine.Recorded on 12th September 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/12/202227 minutes, 36 seconds
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Ep 1518: Robert Harris on his new book Act of Oblivion

Author Robert Harris joins Eamon to talk about his new book Act of Oblivion and contemporary British politics.Recorded 8th September 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/12/202228 minutes, 51 seconds
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Ep 1517: Serial Conman Trump Plays For Time in the American Courts

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House Columnist for that publication.Recorded 9th September 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/10/202227 minutes, 4 seconds
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Ep 1516: No "Handouts" Truss Offers The Biggest Handout in British History

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Also Chris and Eamon talk about Prime Minister Liz Truss's plans to address the energy crisis.Recorded 9th September 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/9/202228 minutes, 48 seconds
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Ep 1515: China / Russia Alliance Testing The West’s Resolve

Taiwan-based journalist William Yang joins Eamon to talk about China's alliance with Russia, the targeting of Japan with joint military exercises and the immense pressures on the Chinese economy with continuing Covid-19 lockdowns and trouble in the property market.Recorded on 6th September 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/8/202227 minutes, 56 seconds
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Ep 1514: Long Covid Is a Chronic Illness - Why Is It Being Ignored In Ireland?

Christine Loscher, Professor of Immunology at DCU, talks to Eamon.Recorded on 6th September 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/7/202229 minutes, 9 seconds
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Ep 1513: Premier League Review - No Agreement on VAR

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League games.Recorded 5th September 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/5/202236 minutes, 52 seconds
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Ep 1512: Mikhail Gorbachev's Heroic Failure to Save The Soviet Union

John Kampfner joins Eamon to talk about Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's recent speech addressing European security and the Russian threat, the Tory Leadership race and the impact of Brexit and the Italian Election. John Kampfner is an author and journalist and was Bureau Chief for the Daily Telegraph at the time of the dissolution of the Soviet Union. John is also an Executive Director at Chatham House, leading its UK in the World initiative.Recorded on 2nd September 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/5/202225 minutes, 59 seconds
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Ep 1511: Joe Biden Takes the Gloves Off To Warn America Of The Republican Threat

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon. Niall is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on 2nd September 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/3/202227 minutes, 31 seconds
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Ep 1510: With Liz Truss Poised to Enter Downing Street, is Britain Bent on Self-Destruction?

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns talks to Eamon about the likely election of Liz Truss to be Prime Minister of the UK.Recorded on 1st September 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/2/202229 minutes, 27 seconds
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Ep 1509: As Micháel Martin Approaches the End of His Term as Taoiseach Tough Decisions Face FF/FG Coalition

Fionnán Sheehan talks to Eamon about the months ahead for Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael as the party leaders change positions making Leo Varadker the Taoiseach as Michael Martin becomes Tánaiste. Fionnán Sheehan is Ireland Editor for the Irish Independent.Recorded on 30th August 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/1/202232 minutes, 40 seconds
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Ep 1508: Kherson: Ukraine Gaining the Upper Hand On the Frontline

Journalist and film maker Johnny O'Reilly talks to Eamon from Kyiv as Ukraine's counter offensive to reclaim Kherson is underway. Until very recently Johnny was embedded with Ukrainian troops in the Kherson region where he's making a documentary.Recorded on 30th August 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/31/202229 minutes, 39 seconds
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Ep 1507: Richard Corrigan on Food, Brexit and Other Things

Richard Corrigan talks to Eamon. Richard is an Irish chef and restaurant patron. His restaurants include Bentley's Oyster Bar and Grill, in London and he also runs Virginia Park Lodge in Virginia, County Cavan. At the end of October Richard will open the Park Cafe in Dublin with restaurateur Ronan Ryan.Recorded 29th August 2022 Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/30/202230 minutes, 24 seconds
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Ep 1506: Haaland Can Drive Man City to New Heights

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League games.Recorded 29th August 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/29/202237 minutes, 8 seconds
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Ep 1505: World's Economy Drifts Into Unchartered Waters

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns talks to Eamon about the global events driving the energy and cost-of-living crises in Britain and the EU.Recorded on 26th August 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/29/202234 minutes, 36 seconds
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Ep 1504: Trump In Deeper Trouble Than Ever Before

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about the case against Donald Trump as Florida judge orders redacted affidavit used for the FBI's Mar-a-Lago search warrant to be unsealed. Also Joe Biden and the renewed support for Democrats in light of the US Supreme Court overturning Roe v Wade. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House Columnist for that paper.Recorded on 26th August 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/26/202228 minutes, 35 seconds
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Ep 1503: An Bord Pleanála Struggles To Restore It’s Credibility

Mick Clifford, Special Correspondent for the Examiner, talks to Eamon about the events surrounding the resignation of An Bórd Pleanála Deputy Chairman Paul Hyde.Recorded on 23rd August 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/25/202229 minutes, 7 seconds
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Ep 1502: The War in Ukraine - A Russian Voice

Russian journalist and former Deputy Editor-in-Chief of TV Rain, Dmitry Elovsky, talks to Eamon about how Russians are responding to the war in Ukraine.Recorded on 23rd August 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/24/202227 minutes, 56 seconds
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Ep 1501: Manchester Utd v Liverpool Review

John Giles and Eamon review last night's Manchester United v Liverpool game. Recorded on 23rd August 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/23/202232 minutes, 45 seconds
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Ep 1500: Michael Collins - The Man and The Myth

Diarmaid Ferriter, Professor of Modern Irish History at UCD, talks to Eamon on the centenary of Michael Collins death at Béal na Bláth in Co. Cork on 22nd August 1922.Recorded on 22nd August 2022 Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/23/202230 minutes, 28 seconds
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Ep 1499: ‘Pep’s’ City Not Unbeatable But Haaland The Real Deal .. Chelsea Get A Hiding at Elland Road

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League games including Newcastle v Man City, Leeds v Chelsea, Bournemouth v Arsenal, Crystal Palace v Aston Villa, Tottenham v Wolves and West Ham v Brighton. They also look ahead to tonight's Manchester United v Liverpool game.Recorded on 22nd August 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/22/202235 minutes, 48 seconds
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Ep 1498: War in Ukraine - A Long War Will be a Test of Resilience for Russia and the West

Economist Constantin Gurdgiev talks to Eamon about the Russian economy and the impact sanctions are having on both Russia and across Europe, the expansion and growing economic power of the BRIC countries, and the forthcoming Italian election.Recorded on 17th August 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/22/202232 minutes, 32 seconds
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Ep 1497: As Grave Dangers Abound, No Sign of Peace in Ukraine

Military Analyst Senator Tom Clonan talks to Eamon about developments in the Russia Ukraine War, the Russian take over of Europe's largest nuclear power plant in Zaporizhzhia, Ukrainian attacks in Crimea, and Turkey's role in negotiations with the United Nations, Ukraine and Russia.Recorded on 19th August 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/21/202230 minutes, 5 seconds
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Ep 1496: Beyond Surreal, Beyond Bizarre, Britain Keeps Blundering On

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns talks to Eamon about the Tory Leadership contest, Britain's high inflation rate, the lowest consumer confidence rate ever recorded in Britain and the potential trade war Britain faces with the EU should the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill be implemented.Recorded on 19th August 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/20/202231 minutes, 34 seconds
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Ep 1495: Ukraine War Will Pose a Serious Threat to Europe This Autumn and Winter

John Kampfner joins Eamon to talk about the impact of the war in Ukraine on European and global politics. They also discuss China's response to Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, Italy's forthcoming general election and the Tory leadership contest in Britain. John Kampfner is an author and journalist and is currently Executive Director, UK in the World Initiative, at Chatham House.Recorded on 17th August 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/19/202227 minutes, 42 seconds
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Ep 1494: Taiwan Calm In the Face of Chinese Aggression

Taipei-based journalist William Yang joins Eamon to talk about China's response to the recent visit to Taiwan by Nancy Pelosi.Recorded 17th August 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/18/202226 minutes, 39 seconds
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Ep 1493: Can American Democracy Survive If Played by Trump’s Rules?

Niall Stanage joins Eamon to talk about the background and reaction to the FBI raid on Mar-a-Lago, Donald Trump's Florida home, Trump's enduring hold of the Republican Party, and the continuing work of January 6th Committee. Niall is Associate Editor of the Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded 16th August 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/17/202230 minutes, 13 seconds
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Ep 1492: Manchester United - Digging Their Own Grave and No Signs of Stopping

John Giles joins Eamon to talk about Manchester United's start to the Premier League season under new manager Erik ten Hag. Also Antonio Conte and Thomas Tuchel's sending off following their clash as Chelsea draws with Tottenham. And John gives his view on Leeds' start to the season.Recorded 16th August 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/16/202239 minutes, 35 seconds
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Ep 1491: Premier League Title - Too Early to Call Despite Man City’s Impressive Start

Liam Brady joins Eamon to review the first two weeks of the 2022/23 Premier League season. Recorded on 16th August 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/16/202231 minutes, 56 seconds
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Repost: Ballymurphy to Derry – Eamonn McCann on the Paras' Massacres

Eamonn McCann talks to Eamon about the campaign to get justice for ten people murdered by the British Army in West Belfast in 1971, and what Boris Johnson's response to findings at an inquest into the deaths at Ballymurphy can tell us about the British attitude to Northern Ireland. Eamonn McCann is an author, journalist and political activist.This episode was first posted on 13th May 2021. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/12/202230 minutes, 52 seconds
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Repost: The Irish Civil War - Between Two Hells

Diarmaid Ferriter talks to Eamon about his book "Between Two Hells. Diarmaid is Professor of Modern Irish History at UCD. This episode was first posted on 8th November 2021 Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/11/202232 minutes, 35 seconds
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Repost: Ronnie Whelan on Liverpool's Greatest Manager and his Difficult Relationship with Big Jack

Ronnie Whelan joins Eamon to discuss his legendary football career, the tragedies at Heysel and Hillsborough, and playing for the great Bob Paisley during his time at Liverpool.This episode was first posted on 24th March 2017. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/9/202252 minutes, 28 seconds
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Repost: Gabriel Byrne - Walking With Ghosts

Author and actor Gabriel Byrne and Eamon talk about Gabriel's memoir Walking with Ghosts.This episode was first posted on 3rd December 2020. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/8/202236 minutes, 3 seconds
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Repost: The Running Book by John Connell

Author, farmer and amateur long-distance runner John Connell talks to Eamon about his book "The Running Book".This episode was first posted on 11th December 2020. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/5/202231 minutes, 44 seconds
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Repost: Cop26 - Glasgow Summit Hints At Hope But No Promise

John Gibbons and Kirsty Gogan talk to Eamon about the outcomes of Cop 26. John is a Climate journalist contributing to The Sunday Business Post and The Irish Times, and Kirsty is founder and managing partner of TerraPraxis, an advisor to Governments and NGOs on innovative ways to debarbonise, and chairs the UK Government’s Nuclear Innovation Research and Advisory Board (NIRAB) Cost Reduction Working Group.This episode was first posted on 16th November 2021. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/4/202235 minutes, 14 seconds
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Repost: Graeme Souness Looks Back on his Illustrious Playing and Managing Career

Eamon Dunphy in conversation with Liverpool legend Graeme Souness.This episode was first posted on 14th April 2017. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/2/20221 hour, 7 minutes, 15 seconds
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Ep 1490: Elvis - The Fact and the Fiction

Following the release of Baz Luhrmann’s film “Elvis”, BP Fallon joins Eamon to talk about the great Elvis Presley.Recorded 7th July 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/1/202232 minutes, 54 seconds
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Repost: Maradona - "Maybe the Greatest of Them All"

John Giles and Eamon pay tribute to the great Diego Maradona.First posted on 26th November 2020. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/29/202216 minutes, 19 seconds
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Repost: The Murder of Mr Moonlight

Catherine Fegan, Chief Correspondent at the Irish Daily Mail and Irish Mail on Sunday, talks to Eamon about the murder case that gripped the nation.This episode was first posted on 18th November 2019. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/28/202238 minutes, 5 seconds
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Repost: Liam Brady - Italian Football in its Golden Era

Liam Brady talks to Eamon about his seven seasons in Italy.First posted on 14th April 2020 Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/26/202237 minutes, 54 seconds
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Special Episode - Eamon Meets Four Sporting Greats at the Ultimate Now Sports Quiz

This is a sponsored episode from NOW. Eamon spoke to four sporting greats, former Man United player John O'Shea, Rugby and soccer international and GAA footballer Lindsay Peat, rugby international and Leinster player Seán Cronin, and GAA footballer for Dublin Kevin McManamon at the Ultimate Now Sports Quiz held in the Camden in Dublin at the end of June. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/25/202230 minutes, 21 seconds
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Ep 1489: Truss-Sunak Leadership Contest - Tory Government Lurches to the Right

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon about the policies, and their potential impact, of the two contenders for the Tory leadership, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss and former Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak. Chris Johns hosts his own podcast, The Other Hand, with Jim Power.Recorded on 21st July 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/21/202230 minutes, 27 seconds
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Ep 1488: Climate Emergency - Fiddling While Our World Burns

Campaigning journalist John Gibbons talks to Eamon about the climate emergency and how the geo-political events of the moment are distracting from the severity of what the planet faces.Recorded on 7th July 2022 Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/18/202232 minutes, 48 seconds
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Ep 1487: Strong Hints That Donald Trump Will Run For President in 2024

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about Joe Biden's trip to the Middle East, the impact of the January 6th Hearings and indications that Donald Trump will run for the Presidency in the 2024.Recorded on 15th July 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/17/202226 minutes, 15 seconds
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Ep 1486: Tories Choose The Next Prime Minister From a Field on Non-Entities

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns talks to Eamon in advance of the televised debates with the final five Tory leadership contenders. In their conversation Chris gives insight to the economic landscape in Britain in which these debates take place and talks about the collapse of good governance in the Tory government.Recorded 15th July 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/15/202228 minutes, 17 seconds
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Ep 1485: Pursuit of the Kinahan Cartel Will Be “relentless and for years”, says Garda Commissioner

Michael O'Toole talks to Eamon about the on-going pursuit of the the Kinahan Cartel in light of the garda raid and seizure of a major consignment of cannabis at a seemingly legitimate company in Kilkenny. Michael O'Toole is Crime Journalist of the Year and Crime Correspondent for The Irish Daily Star.Recorded 14th July 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/15/202223 minutes, 1 second
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Ep 1484: Euro 2022 - Hosts England Make Spectacular Start

Journalist Philip O'Connor talks to Eamon about the UEFA Women's Euro England 2022 as the tournament gets underway.Recorded at 6pm on 13th July 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/14/202221 minutes, 55 seconds
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Ep 1483: The Many Dangers of a Long War in Ukraine

Senator Tom Clonan joins Eamon to talk about developments in Russia's war against Ukraine.Recorded 12th July 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/13/202231 minutes, 5 seconds
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Ep 1482: No Immediate Danger to Government from Sinn Fein No Confidence Motion But Trouble Down the Line

Fionnán Sheahan talks to Eamon about the Government parties in advance of the no-confidence vote the Government is facing. Also what does the next Government look like if and when Sinn Féin become the majority party? Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor for the Irish Independent.Recorded 11th July 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/12/202226 minutes, 9 seconds
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Ep 1481: The Terrible Choices Tories Face As They Search For a New Leader

Author and journalist Peter Oborne talks to Eamon about Boris Johnson and the Tory Party line-up for the leadership election. Peter's website Eamon refers to is https://boris-johnson-lies.com/ and his latest book is The Fate of Abraham: Why the West is Wrong about Islam.Recorded on 8th July 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/11/202232 minutes, 44 seconds
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Ep 1480: Restless Democrats Openly Doubting Joe Biden

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about the Highland Park shootings and the Democrats who are making moves for the 2024 Presidential Election. Also the Supreme Court ruling last week that limited the EPA’s authority to regulate global warming pollution and the January 6th Committee Hearings that will take place on the 12th July. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House Columnist for that paper.Recorded 8th July 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/9/202228 minutes, 6 seconds
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Ep 1479: Boris Johnson Resigns - Can Britain Recover?

John Kampfner spoke to Eamon shortly after Boris Johnson's resignation as Britain's Prime Minister about Johnson's impact on Britain and the Tory Party. John Kampfner is an author, a journalist and an Executive Director at Chatham HouseRecorded at 11.30am on 7th July 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/7/202222 minutes, 18 seconds
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Ep 1478: Covid-19 - Here To Stay, Caution Still Required

Professor of Immunology at DCU, Christine Loscher, talks to Eamon about the summer wave of Covid-19.Recorded on 5th July 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/7/202227 minutes, 46 seconds
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Ep 1477: While Boris Johnson Survives the British Government Crumbles

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about Boris Johnson and the most recent Tory government resignations that started yesterday with the departure of Sajid Javid and Rishi Sunak.Recorded 6th July 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/6/202229 minutes, 40 seconds
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Ep 1476: Sophie Toscan du Plantier - Cold Case Review of West Cork Murder

Mick Clifford talks to Eamon about the background to the investigation of the murder of the Sophie Toscan du Plantier and a Garda Síochána decision to carry out a cold case review. Mick Clifford is Special Correspondent for the Irish Examiner.Recorded on 5th July 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/5/202229 minutes, 33 seconds
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Ep 1475: UEFA Euro 2022: Women’s Football Gaining Ever More Credibility And Respect

Philip O'Connor joins Eamon to preview UEFA Women's Euro England 2022 which starts on Wednesday 6th July.Recorded on 29th June 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/4/202229 minutes, 50 seconds
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Ep 1474: Brexit - Boris’s Blundering May Trigger A Trade War Nobody Wants

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon about the impact of Brexit on the UK economy. Also Tory sleaze and Chris Pincher MP's alleged drunken assault of two men at the Carlton Club and his resignation as Tory Deputy Chief Whip. Chris Johns is co-host with Jim Power of "The Other Hand" podcast. In the course of the interview Chris refers to an article by Tom McTeague published in the Atlantic on 20th June '22.Recorded on 1st July 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/2/202226 minutes, 39 seconds
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Ep 1473: War in Ukraine Won’t End Until Putin Goes

Journalist and film maker Johnny O'Reilly joins Eamon from Dnipro to talk about the War in Ukraine.Recorded on 30th June 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/1/202232 minutes, 39 seconds
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Ep 1472: American Democracy’s Struggle Against Fanatics In High Places

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about Cassidy Hutchinson's testimony at the sixth of the January 6th Committee Hearings. Niall Stanage is Associated Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that paper.Recorded on 29th June 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/30/202240 minutes, 13 seconds
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Ep 1471: US Sanctions A Game Changer for the Kinahan Cartel

Michael O'Toole talks to Eamon about the impact US sanctions are having on those associated with the Kinahan Cartel. Michael O'Toole is Crime Correspondent for the Irish Daily Star and Crime Journalist of the Year.Recorded on 28th June 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/29/202226 minutes, 13 seconds
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Ep 1470: John Delaney’s Fight With the ODCE Goes to Extra Time

Mark Tighe talks to Eamon about John Delaney and the investigation by the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement into matters at the FAI while John Delaney was Chief Executive there. Mark Tighe is a reporter at the Sunday Independent and author of Champagne Football.Recorded on 28th June 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/28/202222 minutes, 8 seconds
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Ep 1469: US Supreme Court Reverses Roe v Wade Judgement

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about the January 6th Committee Public Hearings in Washington and, as news came through, about the US Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v Wade. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor for The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on 24th June 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/25/202241 minutes, 21 seconds
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Ep 1468: British Voters Turn On Boris - Will The Tories Follow?

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon following Tory defeat in the Wakefield and Tiverton and Honiton by-elections.Recorded on 24th June 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/24/202226 minutes, 58 seconds
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Ep 1467: Northern Protocol - British Ignorance A Mortal Threat To Business North and South

Verona Murphy talks to Eamon about food and energy poverty and the increased cost of haulage brought on by fuel inflation, regulatory compliance, and trade diversion. Verona Murphy is Independent TD for Wexford and former President of the Irish Road Haulage Association.Recorded on 22nd June 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/24/202228 minutes, 40 seconds
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Ep 1466: Cost of Living Crisis - No Way Back To Normal Anytime Soon

Jim Power talks to Eamon about the cost of living crisis. Jim Power is an economist and co-hosts The Other Hand podcast with Chris Johns.Recorded on 20th June 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/23/202232 minutes, 58 seconds
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Ep 1465: Terminal Setback for Macron as Left and Right Converge to Deny Him Parliamentary Majority

Lara Marlowe talks to Eamon following the French National Assembly elections, Lara is Paris Correspondent for the Irish Times.Recorded on 21st June 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/22/202230 minutes, 48 seconds
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Ep 1464: Julian Assange - Telling The Ugly Truth And Now Facing Life in Prison

Journalist and author Peter Oborne talks to Eamon about the case of Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks whose extradition to the US has been agreed by UK Home Secretary Priti Patel. Peter and Eamon also talk about the story that disappeared from The Times and Boris Johnson's relationship with the press.Recorded on 20th June 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/21/202226 minutes, 14 seconds
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Ep 1463: China Increases Pressure on Taiwan as Biden Makes America’s Commitment Explicit

Taiwan-based journalist William Yang talks to Eamon about China's ambitions to reclaim Taiwan and Joe Biden's commitment to defend the island against a Chinese invasion. And as China aligns with Russia Japan increases its own military defence systems.Recorded on 14th June 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/20/202227 minutes, 53 seconds
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Ep 1462: No Good News for Biden as Interest Rates Rise and Jan 6th Revelations Fail to Gain Traction

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about the impact of inflation and rising interest rates and the influence on personal finances. They also talk about Joe Biden's increased support for Ukraine and Wednesday's 6th January Hearings.Recorded 16th June 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/17/202229 minutes, 16 seconds
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Ep 1461: Comedy Or Tragedy - Will Johnson’s Government Run out of People to Fight!

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon about Liz Truss's legislation introduced to address the NI Protocol and the growing rift with the EU. Also Priti Patel's attempt to send migrants to Rwanda. Chris hosts his own podcast, The Other Hand, with Jim Power.Recorded on 15th June 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/16/202228 minutes, 32 seconds
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Ep 1460: Ireland Needs A Settled Team Before European Qualifiers

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to pay tribute to former Ireland international Noel Campbell and talk about the Nations League and Ireland's performance in the four recent international matches.Recorded 15th June 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/15/202225 minutes, 35 seconds
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Ep 1459: Constitutional Referendum Required to Erase Ireland’s Housing Crisis

Rory Hearne talks to Eamon about the housing crisis, the underlying problems and possible solutions. Rory Hearne is Assistant Professor Social Policy at Maynooth University, author of 'Housing Shock', and hosts the Reboot Republic podcast with Tony Groves.Recorded 14th June 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/15/202235 minutes, 19 seconds
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Ep 1458: No End in Sight for the Long Attritional War In Ukraine

Journalist and author John Kampfner talks to Eamon about Germany's response to the war in Ukraine and former Chancellor Angela Merkel's recent interview about her legacy in the Berliner Ensemble. Recorded 13th June 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/14/202225 minutes, 32 seconds
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Ep 1457: Boris’s New Bill May Give DUP More Than They Can Deal With

Journalist Newton Emerson talks to Eamon about Boris Johnson's unilateral plans to introduce legislation to address unionist issues with the Northern Ireland Protocol in Britain's Brexit agreement with the EU. Recorded on 13th June 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/13/202228 minutes, 49 seconds
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Ep 1456: Ukraine’s Second City Kharkiv Holds Firm Against Russians

Journalist and film maker Johnny O'Reilly talks to Eamon about life in Kharkiv in the north east of tUkraine where the Ukrainian army has pushed back the Russian army but bombardments continue. They also talk about the impact of the war across Europe, how European leaders are responding and the power of President Zellensky's communications with world leaders and people of the world.Recorded 8th June 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/12/202227 minutes, 5 seconds
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Ep 1455: January 6th Hearings - No Healing of Wounds in Trump Nation

Niall Stanage joins Eamon to talk about the 6th January Committee Hearings which began on Thursday. Also the vehemence of protests around Roe-v-Wade and the attempted murder on Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh for which a man was arrested on Thursday. Niall Stanage is White House Correspondent for The Hill and Associate Editor of that publication.Recorded 9th June 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/11/202227 minutes, 11 seconds
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Ep 1454: An Bord Pleanála- Serious Questions Being Asked

Mick Clifford talks to Eamon. Mick is Special Correspondent for The Irish Examiner and former Journalist of the Year.Recorded 8th June 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/10/202230 minutes, 13 seconds
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Ep 1453: Johnson Won’t Change, He’ll Be Gone Before Christmas

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon in the aftermath of Boris Johnson's narrow win in Monday's vote of confidence. They discuss what his win means for both Johnson and the Tory Party.Recorded 8th June 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/9/202230 minutes, 56 seconds
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Ep 1452: Boris Johnson - Damaged But Not Fatally Damaged

Following Boris Johnson's survival of yesterday's Vote of Confidence in his leadership, journalist and author Peter Oborne talks to Eamon about Johnson's leadership and the power bases behind him. In the course of the conversation Eamon references Peter’s website Boris-Johnson-Lies.com and his book “The Assault on Truth: Boris Johnson, Donald Trump and the Emergence of a New Moral Barbarism. Peter's most recent book is The Fate of Abraham: Why the West is Wrong About Islam.Recorded 7th June 2922. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/7/202229 minutes, 20 seconds
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Ep 1451: The Partisan Poison Threatening US Democracy

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about America's gun violence and the threats to American democracy. In the course of the conversation Eamon mentions two books - How Civil Wars Start: And How to Stop Them by Barbara F Walter, and This Will Not Pass: Trump, Biden, and the Battle for America’s Future by Jonathan Martin and Alexander Burns. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House Columnist for that publication.Recorded 3rd June 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/6/202227 minutes, 47 seconds
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Ep 1450: Boris and His Wife Carrie Booed and Mocked At Jubilee Celebrations, The End of the Road For Johnson?

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon about the Platinum Jubilee and what might be in store for Boris Johnson when the celebrations are over.Recorded 3rd June 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/4/202223 minutes, 44 seconds
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Ep 1449: Ukraine Needs West’s Weapons to Combat Russian Offensive

Tom Clonan talks to Eamon about the current status of the war in Ukraine. Tom Clonan is a retired Captain in the Irish Army, a Military Analyst and Senator for Trinity College Dublin.Recorded on 1st June, 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/3/202232 minutes, 26 seconds
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Ep 1448: Kinahan Cartel - Under Pressure But Still in Business

Michael O'Toole, Crime Correspondent at the Irish Daily Star and Crime Journalist of the Year, talks to Eamon about the Kinahan Cartel and the Finglas gang feud. Recorded 31st May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/2/202226 minutes, 36 seconds
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Ep 1447: Sinn Féin Tops the Poll But Will Need a Willing Partner To Govern

Fionnán Sheahan talks to Eamon about Sinn Féin's lead in the recent RedC Polls for The Sunday Business Post. Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor for Independent.ie.Recorded 31st May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/1/202230 minutes, 42 seconds
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Ep 1446: A Future Europe Vulnerable Without Weapons And Unity

Journalist and author John Kampfner talks to Eamon about the impact of global crises and a threat posed by a new world order. Recorded 30th May 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/31/202228 minutes, 36 seconds
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Ep 1445: Ted Walsh Remembers Lester Piggott

Trainer and Horse Racing Analyst Ted Walsh talks to Eamon about the great Lester Piggott who died in Switzerland on Sunday morning. Recorded 30th May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/30/202224 minutes, 31 seconds
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Ep 1444: Champions League Final Review - Liverpool Have Questions to Answer

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the Champions League Final between Liverpool and Real Madrid. Recorded 30th May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/30/202230 minutes, 7 seconds
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Ep 1443: Covid-19 - Reflections on a Pandemic

Tomás Ryan joins Eamon to reflect on Covid-19 so far - the end of the first wave, the seasonal nature of the virus, long-Covid, how it behaves as people return to normal behaviour, and Tomás's own personal experience with having the virus.Recorded 26th May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/30/202243 minutes, 31 seconds
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Ep 1442: Mass Shooting of Children in Texas Won't Change American Gun Law

Niall Stanage joins Eamon to talk about the mass shooting in an elementary school by a lone 18 year old gunman this week in Uvalde,Texas that saw the loss of the lives of 19 children and two of their teachers. They also discuss gun laws and the reaction across America to yet another mass shooting. Niall is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House Columnist for that paper.Recorded 27th May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/29/202226 minutes, 40 seconds
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Ep 1441: Champions League Preview - No Surprise if Real Are Champions Again

Barcelona-based journalist Richard Fitzpatrick joins Eamon in advance of the Champions League Final between Liverpool and Real Madrid in Paris. They also talk about European soccer, the impact of Kylian Mbappé's rejection of Real Madrid's offer as he accepts a record breaking deal to stay in PSG.Recorded 27th May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/28/202225 minutes, 19 seconds
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Ep 1440: Sue Gray Report - Boris Survives To Lie Another Day

Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about the fallout on the release of the Sue Gray Report. Recorded 26th May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/27/202233 minutes, 41 seconds
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Ep 1439: Ukraine War - Putin’s Gangster Mentality Stiffens Ukraine’s Resolve

Irish journalist and film maker Johnny O'Reilly talks to Eamon from Kyiv about the war in Ukraine, a country that is structurally and emotionally devastated but dealing with that will have to wait until after the war is over. Johnny also talks about the immense support for Zelensky among Ukrainians and the slow erosion of support for Putin in Russia and what might trigger greater dissent.Recorded 24th May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/26/202230 minutes, 50 seconds
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Ep 1438: I’m A Patriot, I Love My Country But I Won’t Go Back While Putin’s in Power

Russian journalist Dmitry Elovsky talks to Eamon about his life in exile from Russia, his views on his country and the slow movement towards dissent there. Dmitry is former Editor-in-Chief of TV Rain, closed by Russian authorities after the Russian invasion of Ukraine.Recorded 24th May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/25/202228 minutes, 9 seconds
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Ep 1437: Liam Brady - ‘Pep’s’ Man City Deserve Their Premier League Success

Liam Brady joins Eamon to review the final games of the Premier League's thrilling 2021/22 season and makes his selection for Player of the Year and Coach of the Year. Liam and Eamon also talk about the high quality of English soccer in the modern age.Recorded 24th May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/24/202227 minutes, 35 seconds
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Ep 1436: Hunger Will Be A Feature of the Global Economic Crisis

Economist Jim Power talks to Eamon about the crisis in the property rental sector in Ireland, inflation and massive disruption in global supply chains, most particularly in food supply where the worst is yet to come. Recorded 23rd May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/24/202235 minutes, 45 seconds
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Ep 1435: John Giles Agrees with ‘Pep’ - the Premier League is More Impressive Than The Champions League

John Giles joins Eamon to review the final day of the Premier League 2021/2022 season and they select their Player of the Year and Coach of the Year.Recorded 23rd May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/23/202234 minutes, 5 seconds
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Ep 1434: Global Economy- Unprecedented And Frightening After Brexit, Covid and War

Economist Constantin Gurdgiev joins Eamon to talk about the economic impact of major world events. Constantin is Adjunct Professor of Finance at Trinity College Dublin.Recorded 17th May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/23/202233 minutes, 55 seconds
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Ep 1433: Boris’s Tory Government - Incompetent, Dishonest, Out of Friends and Ideas

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon about Britain's 9% inflation and dire warnings from Andrew Bailey, Governor of the Bank of England, Sue Grey's soon to be published report on Partygate, the NI Protocol and the threatened trade war with Europe and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi's warnings to the UK government about no free trade deal if Boris tampers with the Good Friday / Belfast Agreement. Also the possible secret pact between Labour and the Lib Dems.Recorded 20th May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/21/202229 minutes, 14 seconds
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Ep 1432: The American Dream Risks Becoming a Nightmare

Niall Stanage joins Eamon to talk about the mass shooting at Tops Supermarket in Buffalo by Patent S Gendron, racism in America, the Republican Primaries, the challenges facing America's democracy, and Nancy Pelosi's warnings to the UK about their prospects of a free trade deal with the US. Niall is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on 20th May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/20/202230 minutes, 12 seconds
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Ep 1431: Fear the Driver As Sweden Drops 200 Years of Neutrality To Join NATO

Stockholm-based journalist Philip O'Connor talks to Eamon about Sweden and Finland formally applying to join NATO and why the decision has been made.Recorded 18th May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/19/202228 minutes, 16 seconds
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Ep 1430: From Prison to Power - Danny Morrison on his and Sinn Féin’s Journey North and South

Republican intellectual Danny Morrison talks to Eamon. Go to https://www.dannymorrison.com/ for more information on the books written by Danny mentioned in the podcast.Recorded 17th May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/18/202238 minutes, 23 seconds
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Ep 1429: After Many Years of Turning A Blind Eye To Londongrad Boris Seeks Redemption in Ukraine

Journalist and author John Kampfner talks to Eamon about Putin's decision to wage war in Ukraine, Sweden and Finland deciding to apply for NATO membership and how the West is responding to Putin's war. Recorded 16th May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/17/202227 minutes, 10 seconds
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Ep 1428: Premier League - Much To Be Decided In the Final Week

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to talk about the weekend's FA Cup Final between Liverpool and Chelsea, the Premier League and the final games in the season. Recorded 16th May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/16/202226 minutes, 10 seconds
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Ep 1427: US Anger At Britain’s Protocol Games

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about the Biden administration’s serious interest in Britain’s row with the EU over the NI Ireland Protocol, Inflation and Biden’s continuing poor performance in the polls.Recorded 13th May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/15/202224 minutes, 36 seconds
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Ep 1426: Boris Johnson - Making It Up As He Goes Along … And Then Changing It

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon about Boris Johnson and his government's positions on the Northern Ireland Protocol and the war in Ukraine. They also discuss inflation and the Bank of England's decision to raise interest rates.Recorded on 13th May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/13/202230 minutes, 55 seconds
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Ep 1425: With Intense Negotiations By All Parties NI Protocol Issues Can Be Resolved

Former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern talks to Eamon about last week's Assembly Election results and the Northern Ireland Protocol.Recorded 10th May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/12/202226 minutes, 15 seconds
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Ep 1424: War in Ukraine - Putin’s Battlefield Failures Make Him Dangerous

Military analyst and senator Tom Clonan talks to Eamon about Vladamir Putin's Victory Day, developments in the War in Ukraine and what Putin may do next.Recorded 10th May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/11/202228 minutes, 41 seconds
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Ep 1423: Sinn Féin Tops Assembly Poll But No Real Change Expected

Journalist, author and activist Eamonn McCann talks to Eamon about the Northern Ireland Assembly election results.Recorded 9th May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/10/202230 minutes, 27 seconds
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Ep 1422: Premier League - Man United’s Latest Shame

John Giles and Liam Brady review the weekend's Premier League games including Arsenal v Leeds, Brighton v Manchester United, Manchester City v Newcastle and Tottenham's draw with Liverpool at Anfield.Recorded 9th May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/9/202225 minutes, 20 seconds
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Ep 1421: Sweden Set to Abandon Neutrality and Join NATO

Stockholm-based journalist Philip O'Connor talks to Eamon about Sweden's moves to join NATO.Recorded 4th May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/9/202220 minutes, 34 seconds
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Ep 1420: Leaked Supreme Court Opinion Reflects Growing Polarisation

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon from Washington. Niall is Associate Editor of the American political newspaper, The Hill, and that newspaper's White House columnist.Recorded 6th May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/7/202225 minutes, 28 seconds
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Ep 1419: No Quick Fix For Economic Woes but Ireland Better Placed Than Most

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon about economic challenges ahead.Recorded 6th May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/6/202231 minutes, 11 seconds
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Ep 1418: Almost Mystical , Real’s Triumph in the Bernabéu

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the Champions League semi-finals between Villarreal and Liverpool and Real Madrid and Manchester City. They also look ahead to a Liverpool v Real Madrid final in Paris on 28th May.Recorded on 5th May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/5/202222 minutes, 59 seconds
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Ep 1417: China’s Zero Covid Crisis Threatens Social Stability And Economy

Taiwan-based journalist William Yang talks to Eamon.Recorded 4th May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/5/202230 minutes, 39 seconds
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Ep 1416: Ukraine's Morale Boosted By Growing Western Support

Journalist and film maker Johnny O'Reilly talks to Eamon from Kyiv about how the war is developing, the growing support of the West and the hardening resolve of Ukrainians.Recorded 3rd May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/4/202234 minutes, 57 seconds
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Ep 1415: Premier League Review - Leeds in Trouble And Roy Keane’s Remarkable Snub to Paul Scholes

John Giles and Liam Brady review the weekend's Premier League games with Eamon including Leeds v Manchester City, Newcastle v Liverpool, Everton v Chelsea, West Ham v Arsenal, Brentford v Manchester United. They also talk about the battle for the league title and Roy Keane's picks for his top Manchester United team.Recorded 3rd May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/3/202225 minutes, 54 seconds
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Ep 1414: Katie Taylor - The History Maker Triumphs Again

Following Katie Taylor's victory in her fight against Amanda Serrano in Madison Square Garden Kieran Cunningham talks to Eamon. Kieran is Chief Sports Writer and current affairs columnist at the Irish Daily Star and is Sports Journalist of the Year.Recorded on 3rd May 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/3/202222 minutes, 54 seconds
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Ep 1413: West Awakes And Unites to Fight Putin’s Russia

John Kampfner talks to Eamon about the impact of the war in Ukraine across the West. John is an author and journalist and an Executive Director at Chatham House, leading its UK in the World initiative.Recorded on 27th April 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/30/202230 minutes, 47 seconds
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Ep 1412: Is Dubai The Kinahans’ Last Stand?

Michael O'Toole, Crime Correspondent at The Irish Daily Star and Crime Journalist of the Year, talks to Eamon.Recorded 26th April 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/29/202228 minutes, 51 seconds
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Ep 1411: Champions League Semi-Finals Review

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the Champions League semi-final games between Liverpool and Villarreal and Manchester City and Real Madrid. They agree on the finalists but differ on their predictions for this year's winner. They also discuss Manchester United and Arsenal.Recorded 28th April 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/28/202229 minutes, 4 seconds
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Ep 1410: Elon Musk Buys Twitter - Is Now The Time To Regulate The World’s Largest Public Square?

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon about Elon Musk, his purchase of Twitter and how the social media platform might develop with its new owner.Recorded 27th April 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/28/202233 minutes
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Ep 1409: War in Ukraine - Unpredictable Putin Must Be Stopped As We Reach a very Dangerous Moment

Tom Clonan is an Irish senator, security analyst, author and retired Irish Army Captain. He talks to Eamon about the three phases so far in the war in Ukraine and how this war could develop.Recorded 26th April 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/27/202231 minutes, 35 seconds
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Ep 1408: Pride, Determination and Fear As Ukraine Resists The Savage Russian Assault

Journalist and film maker Johnny O'Reilly talks to Eamon from Kyiv as the war in Ukraine enters its third month.Recorded 25th April 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/26/202231 minutes, 37 seconds
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Ep 1407: Man United Owners The Biggest Obstacle To New Coach’s Success

John Giles joins Eamon to talk about Man United's new coach, Erik ten Hag, to review the weekend's Premier League games and preview the Leeds v Crystal Palace match tonight.Recorded 25th April 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/25/202235 minutes, 8 seconds
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Ep 1406: French Election - Relief in Europe As Macron Wins But Troubling Trends Emerge

Lara Marlowe, Paris Correspondent for The Irish Times, joins Eamon to talk about Emmanuel Macron's victory in the French Presidential Election and what it means for France.Recorded 25th April 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/25/202230 minutes, 29 seconds
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Repost: Living the Dream

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to discuss their experiences of leaving home as teenagers to go play football in England. This episode was recorded and first played out on 3rd May 2020. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/22/202252 minutes, 48 seconds
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Ep 1405: Why Ireland Should Stay Neutral and Europe Should Resist NATO's Embrace

Richard Boyd Barrett is an Irish People Before Profit/Solidarity politician and TD for Dún Laoghaire. He talks to Eamon about the war in Ukraine, Europe's militarisation and Ireland's neutrality.Recorded 12th April 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/21/202237 minutes, 11 seconds
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Ep 1404: World Economy Faces Into a Perfect Storm And It's Frightening

Constantin Gurdgiev talks to Eamon about the impact of sanctions on Russia and the challenges facing the world economy. Constantin Gurdgiev is a Russian economist and professor at Trinity College Dublin.Recorded 13th April 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/20/202233 minutes, 22 seconds
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Ep 1403: Europe Holds Its Breath Lest France Elect Marine LePen

Lara Marlowe spoke to Eamon following the first round in the French Presidential election that saw Emmanuel Macron and Marine LePen make it through to be the two candidates in next Sunday's final vote. Lara Marlowe in Paris Correspondent for The Irish Times.Recorded 12th April 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/19/202231 minutes, 19 seconds
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Repost: Clare Daly On Why She Seeks Her Future in Europe

In May 2019 prior to the European Elections Clare Daly, now MEP, spoke to Eamon about her political beliefs and Europe. Recorded May 2019. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/18/202233 minutes, 49 seconds
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Ep 1402: As America Looks Inwards Biden and Democrats Face ‘Biblical Disaster’ In Midterms

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon. Biden's success in galvanising the West against Russia's war in Ukraine continues to fail to reflect favourably on Democrats in the opinion polls, inflation remains no. 1 concern for Americans, Jared Kushner receives $2 billion from MBS's Saudi investment fund and Donald Trump supports some unusual Republican candidates in the coming election.Recorded 15th April 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/16/202228 minutes, 49 seconds
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Ep 1401: Boris Trumps Britain

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon. Recorded 14th April 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/15/202230 minutes, 9 seconds
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Ep 1400: End Game For Kinahan Cartel

Michael O’Toole and Kieran Cunningham talk to Eamon as Kinahan Cartel is sanctioned by the US government. Michael O'Toole is Crime Correspondent for the Irish Daily Star and Crime Journalist of the Year and Kieran Cunningham is Chief Sports Writer for the Irish Daily Star and Sports Journalist of the Year.Recorded 13th April 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/14/202229 minutes, 58 seconds
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Ep 1399: Can The West Pay the Price To Cripple Putin’s Economy?

Author and journalist John Kampfner talks to Eamon about the French Presidential election and the rise of populist political leaders in the West. Also, what will Putin do next in Ukraine?Recorded 11th April 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/13/202232 minutes, 57 seconds
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Ep 1398: Who Is Robert Watt And Why Is Everyone Talking About Him?

Fionnán Sheahan, Ireland Editor for Independent Newspapers, talks to Eamon about the events surrounding CMO Tony Holohan's secondment toTrinity College and his subsequent decision to walk away.Recorded on 11th April 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/12/202231 minutes, 5 seconds
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Ep 1397: Man City Liverpool - A Thriller But Not In A Good Way

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League games.Recorded 11th April 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/11/202232 minutes, 37 seconds
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Ep 1396: High Inflation And Rising Interest Rates Here for the Long Term

Economist and Commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon about food shortages and global inflation and the underlying causes.Recorded on 8th April 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/11/202233 minutes, 5 seconds
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Ep 1395: Biden’s Robust Support for NATO And Ukraine Yields No Political Dividend At Home

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon. While Joe Biden supports NATO and Ukraine, Republicans and Trump are trending towards Isolationism and Tucker Carlson and Fox News voice support for Vladimir Putin. Also Republican Senator Mitch McConnell finds no reason to celebrate the confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination to the Supreme Court. Niall and Eamon also talk about the missing logs from the White House for critical hours of 6th January 2020. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor for The Hill and White House Columnist for that paper.Recorded 8th April, 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/9/202227 minutes, 30 seconds
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Ep 1394: Putin Has Failed, That Makes Him Very Dangerous

Newly-elected Senator and Military Analyst Tom Clonan joins Eamon to talk about the next phases of the War in Ukraine.Recorded 7th April 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/8/202235 minutes, 54 seconds
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Ep 1393: Journalist and Film Maker Johnny O’Reilly Bears Witness to Putin’s Crimes

Journalist and film maker Johnny O'Reilly talks to Eamon from Kyiv.Recorded 6th April 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/7/202229 minutes, 9 seconds
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Ep 1392: Dublin Airport - Exploitation, Opportunism, Greed and Danger

Mark Paul, Business Affairs Correspondent with The Irish Times, talks to Eamon about travel chaos at Dublin Airport.Recorded 5th April 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/6/202228 minutes, 21 seconds
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Ep 1391: A Young Russian Voice Denounces Putin’s War

Former Deputy Editor-in-Chief of TV Rain, Dmitry Elovsky, talks about his sadness and why he’s leaving Putin’s Russia.Recorded 4th April 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/5/202230 minutes, 53 seconds
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Ep 1390: All to Play For In The Best Premier League Ever

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League games.Recorded 4th April 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/4/202230 minutes, 26 seconds
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Ep 1389: Global Financial Crisis - Stagflation and Recession Looming

Market Analyst Paul Sommerville talks to Eamon about the current trends in global financial markets.Recorded 1st April 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/4/202235 minutes, 13 seconds
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Ep 1388: Irish Rugby’s Booze Problem

Gerry Thornley, Rugby Correspondent for The Irish Times, talks to Eamon about the development of a new social culture and more alcohol at the great rugby events.Recorded 31st March 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/2/202221 minutes, 24 seconds
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Ep 1387: Government’s Covid Complacency is Dangerous

Christine Loscher, Professor of Immunology at DCU, talks to Eamon about the current status of Covid-19, the lifting of restrictions and what we need to do to prepare for the next phase.Recorded 1st April 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/1/202232 minutes, 44 seconds
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Ep 1386: Proof That America Closer To the Edge of Madness Than We Think

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon. Niall is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House Columnist for that paper.Recorded 29th March 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/31/202227 minutes, 35 seconds
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Ep 1385: How One Man Inspired a Nation - Zelensky’s Approval Ratings Soar from 20 to 90 Per Cent

Film maker and journalist Johnny O'Reilly talks to Eamon about the war and life in Kyiv where he lives.Recorded 29th March 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/30/202231 minutes, 44 seconds
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Ep 1384: War in Ukraine- Putin’s War Crimes Force The West To Prepare For A New World Order

John Kampfner joins Eamon to talk about the impact of the war on The West and how Germany is to become a military force in the world again. Recorded 28th March 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/29/202230 minutes, 7 seconds
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Ep 1383: Stephen Kenny Loves Football And Is On The Right Track

John Giles joins Eamon to review Ireland's friendly game against Belgium. They also look ahead to Tuesday's game against Lithuania.Recorded 28th March 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/28/202225 minutes, 27 seconds
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Ep 1382: Spanish Football - Barca’s Spectacular Revival

Barcelona-based journalist Richard Fitzpatrick talks to Eamon about La Liga and the return of Barcelona to winning form under Xavi.Recorded 25th March 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/28/202226 minutes, 7 seconds
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Ep 1381: Biden - Leading the West But No Dividend At Home

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about Joe Biden's multi-lateral response to Russia's war against Ukraine in a United States that leans towards isolationism, Kamala Harris and the Presidential Election in 2024, and the recent death of Madeleine Albright, Secretary of State under President Bill Clinton. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor at The Hill and White House Columnist for that paper.Recorded on 25th March 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/25/202230 minutes, 52 seconds
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Ep 1380: No End In Sight For the Victims of Putin’s Apocalypse

Lara Marlowe joins Eamon to talk about the the war in Ukraine. Lara is currently in Lviv in Ukraine as a correspondent for The Irish Times.Recorded 23rd March 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/24/202228 minutes, 14 seconds
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Ep 1379: Covid-19 - The Virus is Back and We Need to Wake Up

Tomás Ryan talks to Eamon about the surge in Covid-19 cases, the BA.2 variant, Long Covid and wearing masks. Tomás Ryan is Associate Professor at the School of Biochemistry & Immunology, Trinity College Dublin, and an associate of the Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience. Recorded on 22nd March 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/24/202237 minutes, 21 seconds
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Ep 1378: Beijing Oppression Drives a Generation of Young People To Leave Hong Kong

Taiwan-based journalist William Yang talks to Eamon about the Covid-19 outbreak in Hong Kong, the flight of young Hong Kong people to the UK, the virtual meeting between Joe Biden and Xi Jinping and how Russia has become an important strategic partner for China.Recorded 22nd March 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/23/202225 minutes, 41 seconds
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Ep 1377: Putin’s Miscalculation Has Taken Us All To A Dangerous Place

Tom Clonan talks to Eamon about Putin's strategic failures in Russia's war with Ukraine and how they may drive him to use weapons of mass destruction. Tom Clonan is a retired Army Captain and military analyst. He is currently running as a candidate for the Senate in the Trinity College constituency.Recorded 22nd March 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/22/202231 minutes, 7 seconds
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Ep 1376: No Escape From The Crippling Costs of War, Brexit and Covid

Verona Murphy, Independent TD for Wexford and former President of the Irish Road Haulage Association, joins Eamon to talk about the supply chain crisis and the growing impact on day to day life.Recorded 21st March 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/22/202228 minutes, 45 seconds
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Ep 1375: Soccer Review - Flying At the Moment Liverpool Could Win It All

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review recent games and preview Champions League fixtures. Recorded 21st March 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/21/202227 minutes, 56 seconds
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Ep 1346: Brexit - As Britain’s Economy Falters Who benefits?

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon. Recorded 17th February 2022 Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/17/202233 minutes, 8 seconds
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Ep 1374: European Central Bank Must Not Panic As World Economy Enters Unchartered Waters

Economist Jim Power talks to Eamon about inflation and the impact of sanctions on the world economy.Recorded 14th March 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/16/202236 minutes, 15 seconds
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Ep 1373: As Zelensky Unites His People in Defiance, Time is Increasingly Putin's Enemy

Journalist and film maker Johnny O'Reilly joins Eamon from Kyiv. He talks about Volodymyr Zelensky and how he has galvanised the Ukrainian people to defend their country against Russia's invasion. Johnny also talks about Putin's tactical errors and how they are leading to a longer war than he ever anticipated. Recorded 14th March 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/15/202230 minutes, 45 seconds
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Ep 1372: Otherwise A Mess, Man U Owe Much to Ronaldo

John Giles and LIam Brady join Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League games. They also talk about Liverpool who owe much to Mo Salah but seem willing to let him walk for free.Recorded 14th March 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/14/202231 minutes, 32 seconds
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Ep 1371: Ruby Walsh - Memories of Cheltenham From the Greatest Rider Ever on National Hunt’s Toughest Course

Ruby Walsh joins Eamon ahead of the start of the Cheltenham Festival 2022. Ruby rode 59 winners at the Festival, more than any other rider. He was 11 times leading rider at the Festival. Ruby talks about the challenges of the course and some of the great horses he rode there before his retirement in 2019.Recorded 11th March 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/14/202227 minutes, 47 seconds
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Ep1370: Inflation Condemns the Democrats To Heavy Midterm Defeat

Niall Stanage, Associate Editor and White House Columnist for The Hill, talks to Eamon about the likelihood of Democrat losses in the midterm elections, how The Donald dodges a bullet and Kamala Harris's bad joke in Poland.Recorded 11th March 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/12/202231 minutes, 5 seconds
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Ep 1369: Boris Takes the Gloves Off To Sanction (Some) Of The Tory Party's Former Oligarch Friends

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon as the British Government gets serious about sanctions on Russian oligarchs. They also discuss the impact of sanctions on the Russian economy.Recorded 10th March 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/11/202231 minutes, 26 seconds
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Ep 1368: War in Ukraine - Sanctions Will Hurt Russia But it Will Take Until May

Russian Economist Constantin Gurdgiev joins Eamon to discuss how Russians are responding to the war with Ukraine, the impact of the West's sanctions, and the influence of Russian mothers on Putin. Recorded 8th March 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/10/202243 minutes, 50 seconds
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Ep 1367: War In Ukraine - A Silenced Russian Journalist

Dmitry Elovsky, Former Deputy Editor-in-Chief of TV Rain, joins Eamon to talk about the disappearance of independent news media in Russia. Recorded 9th March 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/10/202230 minutes, 9 seconds
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Ep 1366: War in Europe - Too Close To Nuclear Apocalypse For Comfort

Tom Clonan joins Eamon to talk about how the war in Ukraine is developing, what would be involved in implementing a no fly zone over the country and how the war could develop in the coming weeks and months. Tom Clonan is a retired Captain in the Irish Army and a military analyst. He is running for election in the Trinity College constituency in this month's Senate Elections.Recorded 8th March 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/9/202240 minutes, 1 second
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Ep 1365: War in Ukraine - On The Front Between Barbarism and Civilisation

Journalist Lara Marlowe talks to Eamon from the city of Lviv in Ukraine. She tells some of the stories of refugees arriving in the city to escape war, the citizens of the city and also of the men arriving in Ukraine to join the fight against the Russian invasion. Lara is a correspondent for The Irish Times.Recorded 7th March 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/8/202232 minutes, 33 seconds
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Ep 1364: Premier League Review - United’s Shame

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League Games.Recorded 7th March 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/7/202231 minutes, 8 seconds
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Ep 1363: War in Ukraine - Europe Changed Forever

Author and journalist John Kampfner talks to Eamon about Germany's decision to invest in military defence in light of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Also Vladamir Putin: who is he and what has motivated this attack on a neighbouring country?Recorded 7th March 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/7/202232 minutes, 48 seconds
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Ep 1362: In A Changing, Uncertain World Irish Neutrality An Issue We Need to Discuss

Diarmaid Ferriter, Professor of Modern Irish History at UCD, talks to Eamon.Recorded 4th March 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/5/202232 minutes, 50 seconds
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Ep 1361: War in Europe - Leading the Free World Resistance to Russia Gains Little Traction With US Voters

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about Joe Biden's State of the Union address this week and the feral heckling from two Republican House members.Recorded 3rd March 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/4/202230 minutes, 51 seconds
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Ep 1360: The West’s Robust Sanctions Isolate Putin’s Russia

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon about the impact of sanctions on Russia's economy.Recorded 2nd March, 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/3/202233 minutes, 23 seconds
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Ep 1359: Ukraine - Bloody, Long and Dangerous, Putin’s Deadly Game

Tom Clonan talks to Eamon about how Russia's military strategy may develop. Tom Clonan is Security Analyst and a retired Irish Army Captain.Recorded on 1st March, 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/2/202235 minutes, 10 seconds
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Ep 1358: Has Putin Made A Fatal Miscalculation?

Neave Barker talks to Eamon. Neave is a Senior Correspondent and news presenter for Al Jazeera English. Previously he was based in Moscow for seven years where he reported extensively across the former Soviet Union and has been covering the build up to the Ukraine invasion in recent weeks. He speaks to Eamon in an independent capacity.Recorded 1st March 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/1/202228 minutes, 9 seconds
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Ep 1357: Can Ireland and Sweden Remain Neutral In the Face of Russian and Chinese Aggression?

Stockholm-based journalist Philip O'Connor talks to Eamon as Putin issues nuclear threat.Recorded 28th February, 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/1/202227 minutes, 10 seconds
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Ep 1356: Football Unites Against Russia .. Except Weak Indecisive FIFA

John Giles and Liam Brady talk to Eamon. Together they discuss the impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, FIFA's response and how individual countries are making their own decisions about playing Russian teams. Also Bielsa's sacking by Leeds, Liverpool's victory over Chelsea in the Carabao Cup, and the weekend's Premier League games.Recorded on 28th February, 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/28/202234 minutes, 29 seconds
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Ep 1355: Western Weakness Over Ukraine sends Uncomfortable Signals to Taiwan

Taiwan-based journalist William Yang talks to Eamon about the reaction to the Russian invasion of Ukraine in Taiwan.Recorded on 24th February 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/28/202225 minutes, 44 seconds
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Ep 1354: War in Europe: Sanctions Won’t Deter Putin

Economist and journalist Chris Johns talks to Eamon.Recorded on 25th February, 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/25/202226 minutes, 56 seconds
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Ep 1353: US Trend Towards Isolationism Bodes Ill for the West

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon following Russia's invasion of Ukraine and how Joe Biden is responding. They also discuss former President Donald Trump's description of Putin as a "genius".Recorded 25th February 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/25/202227 minutes, 16 seconds
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Ep 1352: Above And Beyond The Norm - The Rift Between Michael Martin And Mary Lou McDonald

Fionnán Sheahan talks to Eamon. Fionnán is Ireland Editor for Independent Newspapers.Recorded 24th February 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/24/202236 minutes, 5 seconds
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Ep 1351: Sláinte Care - Stalled At Best, In Trouble At Worst

Eddie Molloy joins Eamon to talk about Sláinte Care and how and why it may be running into trouble. Eddie Molloy is a Management Consultant and was a member of the Sláinte Care Advisory Council.Recorded 22nd February 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/23/202232 minutes, 12 seconds
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Ep 1350: Putin Defies the West - Can NATO Allies find a Credible Response?

Author and journalists John Kampfner joins Eamon to talk about what happens next now that Putin has ordered troops into Ukraine's Eastern regions of Donetsk and Luhansk.Recorded 22nd February 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/22/202233 minutes, 40 seconds
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Ep 1349: Russian Cyber Warfare in Ukraine Threatens The Global System

Ronan Murphy, CEO of Smarttech247, joins Eamon to talk about the threat of cyber warfare. Zero Day Con, mentioned in the podcast, takes place in the in the Dublin Convention Centre on 10th March 2022 and information can be found at zerodaycon.comRecorded 21st February, 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/22/202231 minutes, 19 seconds
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Ep 1348: All To Play For, The Best Premier League Ever

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the week's Premier League games.Recorded 21st February 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/21/202233 minutes, 8 seconds
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Ep 1347: War In Europe - As Joe Biden Seeks to Galvanise His Western Allies The American People Remain Lukewarm

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about America’s response to Russian Aggression. Also CNN implodes as ratings plunge. Recorded 18th February 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/19/202231 minutes, 47 seconds
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Ep 1345 - Cancer In Our communities As Young Gangsters Roam and Threaten with Impunity

Nicola Tallant talks to Eamon. Nicola is Investigations Editor for The Sunday World and author of The Witness and Clash of the Clans. Recorded 15th February 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/17/202228 minutes, 50 seconds
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Ep 1344 - Britain’s Fateful Choice - Lose Boris or Risk The Future as a Liberal Democracy

Journalist and author Peter Oborne talks to Eamon about Boris Johnson's Britain.Recorded 15th February 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/15/202225 minutes, 45 seconds
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Ep 1343: Global Strife Worsening Cost of Living Crisis

Economist JIm Power talks to Eamon and asks can a weak and divided EU find a response to global crises?Recorded 14th February, 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/14/202231 minutes, 43 seconds
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Ep 1342: Man United, Spurs and Arsenal - Lacking Leadership and Heading South

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League games.Recorded 14th February, 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/14/202233 minutes, 24 seconds
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Repost: Ronan O'Gara

Ronan O'Gara is a former rugby player. He played as a fly-half and is second most-capped player and highest ever points scorer. He is currently head coach of La Rochelle in the French Top 14. Eamon spoke to Ronan in July 2017. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/12/202252 minutes, 9 seconds
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Ep 1341: Inflation and Covid-19 See Biden’s Approval Ratings Drop. Moderate Americans Begin to Fear Civil War

Washington-based journalist Niall Stanage joins Eamon to discuss some of this week's events in US politics.Recorded 11th February 2022 Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/11/202224 minutes, 21 seconds
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Ep 1340: Midweek Premier League Review - Man United Badly Need A Manager

John Giles and Liam Brady review the midweek Premier League games. Recorded 11th February, 2022 Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/11/202225 minutes, 24 seconds
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Ep 1338: Boris Johnson's Disgrace Touches New Low

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon.Recorded 8th February 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/8/202229 minutes, 9 seconds
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Ep 1339: Post-Covid Dáil Politics Head Into the Unknown

Fionnán Sheahan joins Eamon to talk about the challenges facing the Government parties in the run-up to the next election. Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor at the Irish Independent.Recorded 8th February 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/8/202231 minutes, 55 seconds
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Ep 1337: Is The Good Friday Agreement Still Fit For Purpose?

Journalist and author Sam McBride talks to Eamon about the DUP threats to the Northern Ireland Protocol. Sam McBride in Northern Ireland Editor for the Belfast Telegraph and the Sunday Independent and author of Burned: The Inside Story of the Cash-for-Ash Scandal and Northern Ireland's Secretive New Elite.Recorded 7th February 2022 Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/7/202227 minutes, 47 seconds
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Ep 1336: Toothless EU Found Wanting By the Crisis in Ukraine

Author and journalist John Kampfner talks to Eamon about the geo-political implications of the crisis in Ukraine and why Germany is so reticent in this moment.Recorded 7th February 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/7/202224 minutes, 11 seconds
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Ep 1324: Premier League Review: Man City No Certainty With A Long Way to Go

John Giles, Liam Brady and Eamon herald an outstanding new tv analyst and point out how a millionaire can become poor by buying a football club… in this case Everton. And they review the weekend's games including Southampton v Man City, Crystal Palace v Liverpool, Chelsea v Tottenham.Recorded 24th January 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/24/202240 minutes, 24 seconds
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Ep 1323: Covid-19 - As Deaths Mount Swedes Continue to Do Their Own Thing

Journalist Philip O'Connor reports from Stockholm on Sweden's developments in the Covid-19 pandemic.Recorded on 21st January 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/24/202229 minutes, 42 seconds
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Repost: Gabriel Byrne - Walking With Ghosts

Author and actor Gabriel Byrne and Eamon talk about Gabriel's memoir, "Walking with Ghosts", first published in the Autumn of 2020. This interview about Gabriel's memoir was recorded in December 2020. Next week Gabriel Byrne returns to the Gaiety Theatre for the world premiere of Walking with Ghosts, adapted for theatre from this best-selling memoir. First posted on 3rd December 2020. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/22/202236 minutes, 5 seconds
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Ep 1322: Losing Staff, Sleep And Money -The Story of Hugo’s Restaurant

Gina Murphy, Proprietor of Hugo's Restaurant in Merrion Row in Dublin, talks to Eamon about the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.Recorded 21st January, 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/21/202230 minutes, 34 seconds
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Ep 1321: Jim Mansfield Jr - Where It All Went Wrong For A Celtic Tiger Cub

Nicola Tallant, Investigations Editor for The Sunday World, talks to Eamon.Recorded 18th January, 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/20/202227 minutes, 17 seconds
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Ep 1320: Beaten, Distressed and Out of Options, The End Seems Nigh for Blundering Boris

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon as calls for Boris Johnson's resignation intensify.Recorded on 18th January, 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/19/202229 minutes, 4 seconds
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Ep 1319: Covid-19 - Too Early To Be Sure But Omicron Could Lead Us Back To Normality

Journalist Rachel Lavin joins Eamon to talk through what the Covid-19 data tells us about how the virus could evolve from here and she presents four potential scenarios for the coming months.Recorded 17th January, 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/18/202232 minutes, 28 seconds
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Ep 1318: Man City Look Good, Man United a Mess, Rafa a Victim of Circumstances

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League games. Recorded 17th January 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/17/202237 minutes, 14 seconds
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Ep 1317: Covid-19: Return to Normality Essential to Save Small Businesses, the Backbone of the Economy

Economist Jim Power talks to Eamon about the threats to SMEs from Covid-19 uncertainties, what the increased tax intake from the multi-national sector means for Ireland and how Inflation and high interest rates are a major threat to aspiring home owners.Recorded 13th January 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/17/202229 minutes, 45 seconds
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Ep 1316: As Biden’s Ratings Plummet… Talk of Hilary Clinton’s Comeback

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about President Joe Biden's struggles as the Supreme Court strikes down his Vaccine Mandate Bill, Covid-19 cases surge and his Voting Rights Bill stumbles as Democrat Kyrsten Sinema continues to oppose reform of the filibuster.Recorded 14th January 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/15/202228 minutes, 39 seconds
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Ep 1315: No Way Back As Politicians and Public Finally Turn Against Boris

As more parties in Downing Street during lockdown are revealed economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon. Also Liz Truss holds her first meeting as Foreign Secretary with the EU's post-Brexit negotiator Maroš Šefčovič to seek resolution on the NI Protocol.Recorded 14th January 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/14/202232 minutes, 6 seconds
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Ep 1314: Boris Is Finished - It’s Just a Matter of How and When

Peter Oborne talks to Eamon. Peter Oborne is author of The Assault on Truth: Boris Johnson, Donald Trump and the Emergence of a New Moral Barbarism. He worked with Boris Johnson as a journalist when Johnson was editor of the Spectator magazine, he has a column in the Middle East Eye and is founder and editor of Boris-Johnson-Lies.com.Recorded 13th January 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/14/202230 minutes, 40 seconds
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Ep 1313: New Covid Guidelines, Sensible But They Come With Risks Attached

Christine Loscher, Professor of Immunology at DCU, talks to Eamon as new guidelines for Covid-19 restrictions are introduced.Recorded 12th January 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/13/202226 minutes, 40 seconds
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Ep 1312: Golfgate: The Trial

Journalist Mick Clifford joins Eamon to talk about the Golfgate trial. Mick is Special Correspondent for the Irish Examiner, host of The Mick Clifford Podcast and author of A Force for Justice: The Maurice McCabe Story.Recorded 11th January 2022. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/12/202231 minutes, 1 second