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Ep 1989: Netanyahu disbands his war cabinet amid fears of second front against Hezbollah and Lebanon
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Senator Tom Clonan talks to Eamon as Israel and Hezbollah move closer to all out war. Tom Clonan is an author, military analyst and Rtd Captain in the Irish army. He served with UN Peacekeepers in Lebanon during the 1996 Israeli Operation Grapes of Wrath.
Recorded on Tuesday 18th June 2024.
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Ep 2022: Middle East/Israel - a pivotal moment in global history
26:42|Peter Oborne joins Eamon to talk about Israel and the Middle East. Peter Oborne is a journalist and author. He writes a political column for Middle East Eye and a diary column for the Byline Times. In both 2022 and 2017 Peter won best commentary/blogging, was also named freelancer of the year in 2016 at the Drum Online Media Awards for articles he wrote for Middle East Eye, and was also named as British Press Awards Columnist of the Year in 2013. Peter's latest book is The Fate of Abraham: Why the West is Wrong about Islam.Recorded on Thursday 26th September 2024.
Ep 2021: Presidential election - Turnout and Middle East the keys to the White House?
28:34|Niall Stanage talks to Eamon from Washington. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor for The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on Thursday 26th September 2024.
Ep 2020: New Labour Government makes life hard for itself and its supporters
28:42|Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon. Recorded on Tuesday 24th September 2024
Ep 2019: Bam Bam - more bad news for Children’s Hospital
30:47|Fionnán Sheahan talks to Eamon about Taoiseach Simon Harris's surge in recent opinion polls, and the persistent issues with the National Children's Hospital. .Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor for Independent.ie, The Irish Independent and The Sunday Independent.Recorded on Monday 23rd September 2024.
Ep 2018: Who Killed Una Lynskey?
27:48|Journalist and author Mick Clifford talks to Eamon about his new book Who "Killed Una Lynskey?" Mick Clifford is an award winning columnist and reporter with the Irish Examiner. During the podcast Eamon also mentions Mick's book "A Force for Justice; The Maurice McCabe Story."Recorded on Thursday 19th September 2024.
Ep 2017: US Election - too close to call, too consequential to ignore
27:33|Niall Stanage reports from Washington on the US Presidential campaigns. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The HIll and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on Thursday 19th September 2024.
Ep 2016: Danger signs - Israel’s deadly pagers and Putin’s nuclear threats
34:34|Senator Tom Clonan talks to Eamon about Israel's pager attack on Hezbollah, and the threat of escalation in the Russia Ukraine war. Tom Clonan is a senator, a security analyst, author, and retired Irish Army Captain. In the mid-1990s Tom was commanding officer for Ireland's UNIFIL troops in Lebanon.Recorded on Wednesday 18th September 2024.
Ep 2015: Apple €14 billion - Ireland needs to invest in its infrastructure now
29:13|Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon about the EU's Court of Justice ruling on the case against Ireland and Apple.Recorded on Tuesday 17th September 2024.
Ep 2014: Why the law of the jungle still prevails for concert tickets
33:30|Tommy Higgins joins Eamon to talk about the recent Oasis ticket launch and dynamic pricing. Tommy Higgins is a former MD of Ticketmaster Ireland, EVP of Ticketmaster Europe and was on the Global Executive team. He is currently chairman of Sligo Rovers Football Club.Recorded on Monday 16th September 2024.