
The Stand with Eamon Dunphy
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Ep 1224: Life Under the Taliban - American Photojournalist Reports from Kabul
American Photojournalist Victor J Blue (www.victorblue.com) reports from Kabul amid signs that the West will recognise the Taliban regime. Recorded 5th October 2021 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1223: The End of an Era in Spanish Football As Real and Barca Struggle
Barcelona based journalist, Richard Fitzpatrick, joins Eamon to talk about the troubles in the Spanish football league. Recorded 4/10/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1222: Premier League Review - Liverpool Must Give Mo Salah the Contract He Deserves
John Giles and Eamon review the weekend's Premier League and ask is time up for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer? Recorded 4/10/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1221: Boris Johnson - Campaigning In Slogans, Governing in Chaos
Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about the disruption across Great Britain's supply chains and Keir Starmer's Labour Party Conference. Recorded on 1/10/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1220: Trump’s Republican Party Set to Capitalise on Biden’s Pyrrhic Victory
Niall Stanage reports from Washington. Recorded 1/10/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1219: Corporation Tax - Pressure on Ireland’s 12.5% Rate May Be Hard To Resist
Economist Jim Power talks to Eamon. Recorded 28/9/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1218: UK Chaos - Britain Pays the Price for Brexit. Without Radical Change Ireland Will Too
Verona Murphy, Independent TD for Wexford and former President of the Road Haulage Association, talks to Eamon about the threats facing businesses large and small from the driver shortages in Britain and Ireland. Recorded 28/9/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1217: School Testing and Tracing Should Not Be Stopped. Privacy Issues Should Not be in Play
Tomás Ryan joins Eamon to talk about the HSE's removal of Covid-19 testing, tracing and outbreak notifications within schools. Recorded on 28/9/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1216: Mica - A Living Nightmare for Irish Families, A First Hand Account
Michael Doherty, PRO for The Mica Action Group, and Paddy Diver, both personally affected by the damaging impact of Mica on their homes, talk to Eamon. Recorded 27/9/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1215: Premier League Review - Best Premier League Ever
John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the weekend's games. Recorded 27/9/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1214: Incompetence Becoming the Trademark for Biden Administration
Niall Stanage, Associate Editor of The Hill and White House Columnist, talks to Eamon. Recorded 24/9/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1213: Taiwanese Remain Optimistic They Can Survive Chinese Belligerence
Journalist William Yang talks to Eamon following the announcement of the AUKUS deal and China's reaction to it. Recorded on 21/9/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1212: No Longer a Player in International Affairs But France Remains Sanguine
Simon Kuper talks to Eamon about the reaction in France to the AUKUS deal, Emmanuel Macron as he faces an election in 2022 and the impact of Angela Merkel's departure from German politics. Simon Kuper is a columnist with the FT and author of Barca: the Inside Story of the World's Greatest Football Club. Recorded 22/9/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1210: Britain Faces Winter of Discontent With No Quick End to the Energy Crisis
Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about the unfolding gas crisis hitting Britain and its impact on industry and families and what the consequences could be for Ireland. Recorded 21/9/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1209: Covid-19 - Have NPHET and the Government a Winter Plan? If Not, Why Not?
Tomás Ryan talks to Eamon as the country lifts more restrictions. Tomás Ryan is Associate Professor at the School of Biochemistry & Immunology, Trinity College Dublin, and an associate of the Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience. He is also a founding member of the Independent Scientific Advocacy Group (ISAG). Recorded 20/9/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1208: Premier League Review and an Appreciation of Jimmy Greaves
John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the weekend games and reflect on the the life of the great Jimmy Greaves. Recorded on 20/9/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1207: As Angela Merkel Retires Can Germany Fill The Vacuum Left Behind?
John Kampfner talks to Eamon in advance of the German Election on 26th September. John Kampfner is a journalist and author of "Why the Germans Do it Better: Notes from a Grown-up Country". Recorded on 17/9/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1206: Democratic Light Fading in The United States
Niall Stanage, Associate Editor of The HIll and White House Columnist, reports from Washington. Recorded 17/9/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1205: How The Monk Was Caught
Nicola Tallant, Investigations Editor for the Sunday World, talks to Eamon about the pressures that saw Gerry ‘the Monk’ Hutch being captured and how George ‘the Penguin’ Mitchell remained neutral in the Kinahan / Hutch feud. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1204: European Union - Searching for a Role in a Dangerous Changing World
Naomi O'Leary, Irish Times Europe Correspondent, talks to Eamon from Strasbourg.Recorded 14/9/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1203: The Tax Game - Who Wins, Who Loses
Chris Johns talks to Eamon about the history of taxation. Recorded on 14/9/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1202: Unsettled and Insecure Unionists Face Into A Hostile World
Sam McBride talks to Eamon. Sam is Northern Ireland Editor for the Belfast Telegraph and Sunday Independent and author of Burned: The Inside Story of the ‘Cash-for-Ash’ Scandal and Northern Ireland’s Secretive New Elite. Recorded 14/9/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1201: Failed Transport Policy Post-Covid Not Addressing Serious Problems
Verona Murphy, TD for Wexford, talks to Eamon. Recorded 13/9/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1200: Premier League - Ronaldo Makes Manchester United Real Contenders
John Giles joins Eamon to review the weekend games. Recorded 13/9/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1199: Sinn Féin's Eoin Ó Broin Undaunted by the Challenge of our Housing Crisis
Eoin Ó Broin TD, Sinn Féin's Spokesperson for Housing, talks to Eamon about his new book Defects: Living with the Legacy of the Celtic Tiger. Recorded on 10/9/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1198: Boris’s Chaotic Government Finally Suffers in the Polls
Chris Johns talks to Eamon as Boris Johnson faces the impact of his broken pledges and habitual lying. Recorded 10/9/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1197: 9/11 Commemoration - A Sombre America Reflects
Niall Stanage joins Eamon to talk about the 9/11 commemoration and Joe Biden as he gets tough with vaccine resisters. Also Merrick Garland as he challenges Texas on its new abortion legislation and California's Election Recall taking place on Tuesday 14th September. Recorded 10/9/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1196: Warning - Cyber Criminals A Threat to All
Ronan Murphy, CEO of Smarttech 247, talks to Eamon about how cyber crime now permeates every day life and how we are under unrelenting pressure on-line. Recorded 7/9/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1195: The Katherine Zappone Saga - Lies, Evasion and Cronyism the New Normal For Fine Gael?
Fionnán Sheahan, Ireland Editor of the Irish Independent, joins Eamon to discuss the continuing political story that threatens to derail the Government. Recorded 11am 7/9/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1194: Boris's Brexit Damaging Britain More than Any Other Country
Economist Jim Power joins Eamon to discuss the impact of Brexit on European trade and how working from home could change our towns and cities for good and bad. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1193: Stephen Kenny - Four Games To Prove He’s the Man For the Job
John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to reflect on the big issues facing Irish soccer. Recorded 6/9/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1192: Covid-19 - Sweden’s Deadly Failure
Stockholm-based journalist Philip O’Connor talks to Eamon about Anders Tegnall’s herd immunity strategy and vaccine resistance among many Swedes. Recorded 3/9/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1191: Real Madrid and Barcelona Wounded And Unlikely Challengers for European Honours
Journalist Richard Fitzpatrick reports from Barcelona on the turmoil at the top of Spanish soccer. Recorded 3/9/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1190: A Very Bad Week for American Democrats
Niall Stanage joins Eamon from Washington to discuss a difficult week in American politics. Recorded 3/9/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1189: Bryson DeChambeau - the New And Not Entirely Welcome Face of Golf
Eamon Lynch talks to Eamon about the DeChambeau Revolution, the $20 million Tour Championship and the Ryder Cup. Recorded 31/8/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1188: Taiwan - Will America's Retreat from Afghanistan Embolden China?
Journalist William Yang talks to Eamon from Taiwan as the US completes its withdrawal from Afghanistan and about China's brutal suppression of human rights protest in Hong Kong. Recorded 31/8/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 1187: Air Filtration and Antigen Testing - Must Try Harder As Schools Reopen
Paul Moynagh, Professor of Immunology at Maynooth University, talks to Eamon about Covid-19 safety measures needed in schools and the success of the vaccine in limiting serious illness. Recorded on 31/8/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1186: Afghanistan - Fractured Alliances Pose A Threat To The West
Historian Diarmaid Ferriter and Chris Johns join Eamon to discuss the Afghan debacle, what caused it and how do we respond. Recorded 30/8/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1185: Premier League Review
Liam Brady and John Giles join Eamon to talk about the weekend soccer, Ronaldo’s return to Man U and Denis Law’s tragic announcement last week that he has dementia. Recorded 30/8/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1184: Barça: The Inside Story of The World's Greatest Football Club
Journalist and author Simon Kuper talks to Eamon about his new book Barça, The Inside Story of the World's Greatest Football Club. Recorded 27/8/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1183: No Hope No Glory As Britain Flees Afghanistan
Chris Johns talks to Eamon as angry Tories accuse the Johnson government of betrayal over botched withdrawal from Afghanistan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1182: A Bad Week For America That May Haunt the Biden Presidency
Niall Stanage reports from Washington. Recorded 27/8/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1181: The Monk Captured At Last - A Profile of The Legendary Dublin Criminal
Nicola Tallant, Crime Investigations Editor at the Sunday World, joins Eamon to talk about Gerry Hutch following his recent arrest and imprisonment in Spain. Recorded 24/8/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1180: With Masks And Good Ventilation School Re-opening is Welcome, Done Badly It’s Dangerous
Tomás Ryan, talks to Eamon about the success of the the vaccine rollout as the country prepares to reopen schools and colleges. Tomás is Associate Professor at the School of Biochemistry & Immunology at Trinity College Dublin, and an associate of the Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience. He is also a founding member of the Independent Scientific Advocacy Group. Recorded 24/8/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1179: Afghanistan - The Graveyard of Empires Claims Another Victim
Journalist and author Toby Harnden joins Eamon to talk about US withdrawal from Afghanistan and the likely future for a divided nation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1178: First it was Trump, Now Biden Puts America First
Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about the changing mood in America. Recorded 23/8/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1177: Premier League - With Fans Back the Game Has Come Alive Again
Liam Brady and John Giles join Eamon to review some of the weekend's Premier League fixtures. Recorded 23/8/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1176: Observers Believe Joe Biden Will Be a Lame Duck President in Fifteen Months Time
Niall Stanage reports from Washington. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1175: The Open Championship - A Profile Of The Contenders
Eamon Lynch talks to Eamon about the contenders and the continuing feud between Bruce Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1174: Ireland’s Corporate Tax Rate - When Janet Met Paschal
Economist Jim Power talks to Eamon about the potential impact of the changes to Corporate Tax rates approved by the G20. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.