The Stand with Eamon Dunphy

Niall Stanage joins Eamon to talk about Joe Biden and the discovery of classified documents in three separate places including his garage. Niall talks to Eamon about what this means financially and politically. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that publication. Recorded 16th January 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review Premier League games including Tottentham v Arsenal, Manchester United v Manchester City, Brighton v Liverpool and Aston Villa v Leeds. They also talk about VAR and the nature of offside rule changes. Recorded 16th January 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ronan Murphy, Founder and Executive Chairman of Smarttech247 and founder of GetVisibility.com, talks to Eamon about the threats of cyber crime to people, businesses and national security. Recorded on 13th January 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about "Broken Britain" and turmoil in the British economy. Also public reaction to the release of Harry's book "Spare". Chris hosts The Other Hand podcast with JIm Power. Recored on 13th January 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Journalist William Yang joins Eamon from Teipei to report on China's increasing incursions into Taiwan's airspace and China's authoritarian expansionism in the region. And what are the implications for Taiwan of a more isolationist US as the Republican Party takes control of the Congress? Also has Xi Jinping shown vulnerability as he succumbs to protests and drops his Zero Covid policy? Recorded o...

Journalist and film maker Johnny O'Reilly joins Eamon to talk about the war in Ukraine and the mercenary Wagner Group's battle for Soledar and Bakhmut. Also Volodymyr Zelensky's successful appeals for more weapons bring a superior technical defence system to the war. Johnny also talks about the increasing number of defenestrations and other mystery deaths of Putin's critics. Recorded on 11th Janua...

Journalist and author John Kampfner talks to Eamon about global instability and the threats facing democracies. John Kampfner writes for a number of publications and his most recent book is How the Germans Do it Better: Notes from a Grown-Up Country. He is currently an Executive Director at Chatham House where he is leading its UK in the World initiative. Recorded 9th January 2023. Hosted on Acast...

Niall Stanage joins Eamon to talk about the election of Republican Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House and the price paid to secure the final votes. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that publication. Recorded on 9th January 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fionnán Sheahan joins Eamon to talk about the crisis in the health service. Fionnán is Ireland Editor for the Irish Independent, the Sunday Independent and Independent.ie. Recorded 9th January 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Economist, podcaster and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's five point plan announced this week. Chris also outlines recent research on the impact of Brexit on the UK economy. Recorded on 5th January 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Niall Stanage joins Eamon to talk about the chaos in Congress as Republican representative Kevin McCarthy fails to secure the position of Speaker of the House. Also Congressman George Santos.. who does he think he is? Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that publication. Recorded 5th January 2023 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Senator Tom Clonan talks to Eamon about the death of Private Sean Rooney in Lebanon and the critical injury of Trooper Shane Kearney while they served with UN peacekeepers. Also Russia's military campaign as Ukraine claims hundreds of Russians troops killed by missile attack in Makiivka on a former vocational college. Recorded on 3rd January 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to pay tribute to Pelé and review the weekend's Premier League as ailing Liverpool seem unlikely to find a cure and Arsenal forge ahead. Recorded on 3rd January 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Kampfner joins Eamon to talk about Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's recent speech addressing European security and the Russian threat, the Tory Leadership race and the impact of Brexit and the Italian Election. John Kampfner is an author and journalist and was Bureau Chief for the Daily Telegraph at the time of the dissolution of the Sovi...

Trainer and Horse Racing Analyst Ted Walsh talks to Eamon about the great Lester Piggott who died in Switzerland on Sunday morning. Recorded 30th May 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Journalist and author Peter Oborne talks to Eamon about the case of Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks whose extradition to the US has been agreed by UK Home Secretary Priti Patel. Peter and Eamon also talk about the story that disappeared from The Times and Boris Johnson's relationship with the press. Recorded on 20th June 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Campaigning journalist John Gibbons talks to Eamon about the climate emergency and how the geo-political events of the moment are distracting from the severity of what the planet faces. Recorded on 7th July 2022 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Diarmaid Ferriter, Professor of Modern Irish History at UCD, talks to Eamon on the centenary of Michael Collins death at Béal na Bláth in Co. Cork on 22nd August 1922. Recorded on 22nd August 2022 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Author Robert Harris joins Eamon to talk about his new book Act of Oblivion and contemporary British politics. Recorded 8th September 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to look ahead to the next phase of the 22/23 Premier League season and to talk about the impact of a winter World Cup on the clubs and players. Recorded 21st December 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frank Connolly joins Eamon to talk about his new book United Nation: The Case for Integrating Ireland. Frank is an investigative journalist and author of NAMA-Land, Tom Gilmartin and a novel, Conspiracy of Lies. He is currently Head of Communications at SIPTU. Recorded on 13th December 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the Final of the FIFA 2022 World Cup and to look back at the tournament. Recorded 20th December 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Journalist Sean Murray talks to Eamon as the trial of Gerry Hutch for the murder of David Byrne at the Regency Hotel continues at the Special Criminal Court in Dublin. Sean Murray is a reporter for the Irish Examiner. Recorded on 19th December 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon from Washington about the United States' role in security in the West, Kevin McCarthy's hopes to be the next Speaker of the House, the Republican Party's relationship with Donald Trump and the likelihood of hearings in a Republican led Congress concerning the activities of Hunter Biden. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that pu...

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about the impact of the many strikes across Britain's transport, health and infrastructure sectors. Also Sam Bankman-Fried and his crypto currency exchange FTX: who is he and what has he done? Recorded on 16th December 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.