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Niall O'Connor
News correspondent who reported from Brussels and conducted the featured interview about EU defence; provides on-the-ground analysis of European security and military policy.
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Jan 22, 2026
• 15min
How is an Irish general driving EU defence strategy?
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Niall O'Connor, a seasoned news correspondent with insights into European security, shares his conversation with General Sean Clancy, who leads the EU Military Committee. They discuss the pressing realities of European defence amidst hybrid warfare threats. Clancy advocates for a measured approach to deterrence, focusing on resilience rather than rearmament. O'Connor also highlights the need for societal preparedness and the significance of navigating funding and consensus among EU nations as they tackle pressing issues like Ukraine and infrastructure security.
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