

The Stand with Eamon Dunphy
The Stand
The Stand with Eamon Dunphy is a current affairs, sport and culture podcast posting five or more episodes each week.Editor and Presenter - Eamon DunphyAs a former professional and international soccer player Eamon was capped 23 times for Ireland. He has been a writer and broadcaster for over 40 years and written five best selling books including an early memoir Only a Game?, U2’s biography Unforgettable Fire, Sir Matt Busby’s biography A Strange Kind of Glory, Roy Keane’s autobiography Keane, and most recently his own memoir, The Rocky Road.As a newspaper columnist Eamon has written for a number of newspapers, most notably the Irish Daily Star and the Sunday Independent. He was a contributor to RTÉ’s soccer panel for 40 years and was the editor and presenter of the drivetime radio show The Last Word for five years in the newly established Radio Ireland (now Today FM). Eamon launched The Stand in November 2016. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 7, 2022 • 33min
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 5, 2022 • 33min
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 4, 2022 • 31min
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 3, 2022 • 33min
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 2, 2022 • 35min
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 1, 2022 • 28min
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 1, 2022 • 27min
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 28, 2022 • 34min
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 28, 2022 • 26min
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 25, 2022 • 27min
Ep 1354: War in Europe: Sanctions Won’t Deter Putin
Economist and journalist Chris Johns talks to Eamon.Recorded on 25th February, 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


