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Europe or the US - The geopolitical choice facing Ireland

Ireland is facing a geopolitical choice that is pulling us in two different directions. We are no...

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15.17 29 Oct 2025


Europe or the US - The geopolitical choice facing Ireland


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15.17 29 Oct 2025


Ireland is facing a geopolitical choice that is pulling us in two different directions.

We are not just witnessing a drift in the Transatlantic Alliance, but its collapse. This poses acute dangers for Ireland.

Ben Tonra is Full Professor of International Relations at the UCD School of Politics and International Relations. He joins Seán to discuss exactly what this means, and where we go from here.


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