The Stand with Eamon Dunphy

Senator Tom Clonan talks to Eamon about Putin's purges within the Kremlin and the military, and the military tactics on the battlefield enabling Ukraine to make breakthroughs. Recorded on Tuesday 5th September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt Williams talks to Eamon about the Rugby World Cup. Matt is an Australian born rugby coach, broadcaster and columnist with The Irish Times. He has been Director of Rugby and Head Coach of the New South Wales Waratah’s in Super Rugby, as well as with the Irish provincial teams, Leinster and Ulster in the Heineken Cup. He was Director Sportif at Racing Club Narbonne Mèditerranèe, in the French P...

John Giles joins Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League. They also discuss the impact of VAR, the Saudi's bid to sign Mo Salah and why John believes Liverpool should accept the right offer. Recorded on Monday 4th September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris John talks to Eamon/ Recorded on Friday 1st September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Niall Stanage reports from Washington. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor and White House Columnist for The HIll. Recorded on Friday 1st September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fionnán Sheahan joins Eamon to talk about the impact of the report on constituency boundaries released this week by the Electoral Commission. Fionnán also talks about the RTE affair and the mood around Dáil Eireann about RTE's future financing. Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor for The Irish Independent, The Sunday Independent and Independent.ie. Recorded on Friday1st September 2023. Hosted on Aca...

Suzanne Lynch talks to Eamon about President of the European Council Charles Michel's speech outlining the need for enlargement of the EU by 2030. Suzanne and Eamon discuss the challenges of such a move. Suzanne Lynch is Chief Brussels Correspondent for Politico and was formerly a correspondent in Washington. Recorded on Tuesday 29th August 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf...

John Giles joins Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League matches. Recorded on 28th August 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Barcelona-based journalist Richard Fitzpatrick talks to Eamon about the unwanted kiss that has exposed a culture of bullying and sexual aggression and worse in Spanish football.. Recorded on Monday 28th August 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns talks to Eamon about the Jackson Hole Symposium in Wyoming, an annual international economic summit. Also as Brexit continues to hinder development of the British economy Ireland's economy continues to strengthen. Recorded on Friday 25th August 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lithuania-based Russian journalist Dmitry Elovsky talks to Eamon in the aftermath of the death of Yevgeny Prigozhin and other senior members of the Wagner Group. Dmitry Elovsky is Chief Editor for the YouTube channel Khordorkovsky. Live . Before the war in Ukraine began Dmitry was Deputy Editor-in-Chief for TV Rain in Moscow. Recorded on Friday 25th August 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv...

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon from Washington at the end of a week that saw Donald Trump charged at Fulton County Jail in the Georgia election case, Niall and Eamon also talk about the first Republican Presidential debate that took place in Milwaukee. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor and White House Columnist for The Hill. Recorded on Friday 25th August 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

Journalist and author Lara Marlowe talks to Eamon from Kyiv about her impressions of how the war is effecting the country, and the anger at Russia within the Ukraine military that spurs them on. Also former French president Sarkozy's unhelpful intervention that has angered Ukrainians, questions about the EU's unity in its support for Ukraine, and could this be a 'forever' war? Recorded on Monday 2...

Journalist and author Ian Williams joins Eamon to talk about Xi Jinping, the purging of Foreign Minister Qin Gang and others, and the challenges Xi faces with a troubled economy and high rates of unemployment among college educated Chinese youth. Also Xi Jinping carefully watches the US role in Ukraine as he considers his ambitions for Taiwan. Meanwhile his Rocket Force builds China's nuclear arse...

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the weekend's matches in the Premier League. Recorded on Tuesday 22nd August 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Journalist and film maker Johnny O'Reilly talks to Eamon from Kyiv about developments in the war in Ukraine, the painstaking efforts for Ukraine to win ground and how Ukrainian people are standing firm in their stance against Russia. Also the jeopardy to Ukraine's interests of a Donald Trump victory in the 2024 Presidential election. Recorded on Friday 18th August 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast....

Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about the impact of increases in ECB interest rates on the Irish banking system. Recorded on Wednesday 16th August 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fionnán Sheahan talks to Eamon following RTE's decision to close down talks with Ryan Tubridy. Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor for the Irish Independent, the Sunday Independent and Independent.ie. Recorded on Friday 18th August 2023 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about the criminal indictments against Donald Trump and the legal troubles of Joe Biden's son, Hunter Biden. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor and White House columnist for The Hill. Recorded on Thursday 17th August 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Russian journalist Dmitry Elovsky talks to Eamon from Lithuania about the house arrest in Russia of General "Armageddon" Surovikin, one of Putin's former leading generals, and, as Russia's central bank raises interest rates will Putin lose Russian hearts and minds as the power of his propaganda is diminished by the cost of living and the impact on Russian lives. Dmitry also raises concern about a...

Russian journalist Dmitry Elovsky talks to Eamon about developments in the war in Ukraine, Putin's military leadership and Wagner Group founder and leader Yevgeny Prigozhin. Recorded on Tuesday 18th July 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Author and journalist John Kampfner talks to Eamon about the three by-elections in Britain taking place on 20th July and what they say about British politics and the Tory Party. Also Labour Party leader Keir Starmer and the challenges facing him and his party as they prepare for the next General Election. Recorded on Tuesday 18th July 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati...

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon as Robert F. Kennedy Jr. steps up to challenge Joe Biden's run for a second term as US President. Also despite his legal woes, Donald Trump continues to hold a large margin to win the Republican nomination, and author and academic Cornell West's name comes to the fore as a Green Party candidate further undermining Joe Biden's chances. And Eamon asks Niall to explain th...

Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform Paschal Donohoe talks to Eamon about the crisis in RTÉ, Minister Stephen Donnelly's HSE budget issues, and how the post-2008 banking collapse was a formative influence on his approach to managing the economy. Paschal Donohoe also talks about his stance on Ireland's neutrality and the need for Ireland and Europe to unite...

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns talks to Eamon about the Irish and British economies. Also the media treatment of the tragic story of BBC broadcaster Huw Edwards. Recorded on Friday 14th July 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.