The Stand

The Stand with Eamon Dunphy

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The Stand with Eamon Dunphy is a current affairs, sport and culture podcast posting five or more episodes each week. Editor and Presenter - Eamon Dunphy As 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 writt...

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Ep 1397: Man City Liverpool - A Thriller But Not In A Good Way 11.04.2022 32:37

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League games. Recorded 11th April 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1396: High Inflation And Rising Interest Rates Here for the Long Term 11.04.2022 33:05

Economist and Commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon about food shortages and global inflation and the underlying causes. Recorded on 8th April 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1395: Biden’s Robust Support for NATO And Ukraine Yields No Political Dividend At Home 09.04.2022 27:30

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon. While Joe Biden supports NATO and Ukraine, Republicans and Trump are trending towards Isolationism and Tucker Carlson and Fox News voice support for Vladimir Putin. Also Republican Senator Mitch McConnell finds no reason to celebrate the confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination to the Supreme Court. Niall and Eamon also talk about the missing logs from the W...

Ep 1394: Putin Has Failed, That Makes Him Very Dangerous 08.04.2022 35:54

Newly-elected Senator and Military Analyst Tom Clonan joins Eamon to talk about the next phases of the War in Ukraine. Recorded 7th April 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1393: Journalist and Film Maker Johnny O’Reilly Bears Witness to Putin’s Crimes 07.04.2022 29:09

Journalist and film maker Johnny O'Reilly talks to Eamon from Kyiv. Recorded 6th April 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1392: Dublin Airport - Exploitation, Opportunism, Greed and Danger 06.04.2022 28:21

Mark Paul, Business Affairs Correspondent with The Irish Times, talks to Eamon about travel chaos at Dublin Airport. Recorded 5th April 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1391: A Young Russian Voice Denounces Putin’s War 05.04.2022 30:53

Former Deputy Editor-in-Chief of TV Rain, Dmitry Elovsky, talks about his sadness and why he’s leaving Putin’s Russia. Recorded 4th April 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1390: All to Play For In The Best Premier League Ever 04.04.2022 30:26

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League games. Recorded 4th April 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1389: Global Financial Crisis - Stagflation and Recession Looming 04.04.2022 35:13

Market Analyst Paul Sommerville talks to Eamon about the current trends in global financial markets. Recorded 1st April 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1388: Irish Rugby’s Booze Problem 02.04.2022 21:24

Gerry Thornley, Rugby Correspondent for The Irish Times, talks to Eamon about the development of a new social culture and more alcohol at the great rugby events. Recorded 31st March 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1387: Government’s Covid Complacency is Dangerous 01.04.2022 32:44

Christine Loscher, Professor of Immunology at DCU, talks to Eamon about the current status of Covid-19, the lifting of restrictions and what we need to do to prepare for the next phase. Recorded 1st April 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1386: Proof That America Closer To the Edge of Madness Than We Think 31.03.2022 27:35

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon. Niall is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House Columnist for that paper. Recorded 29th March 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1385: How One Man Inspired a Nation - Zelensky’s Approval Ratings Soar from 20 to 90 Per Cent 30.03.2022 31:44

Film maker and journalist Johnny O'Reilly talks to Eamon about the war and life in Kyiv where he lives. Recorded 29th March 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1384: War in Ukraine- Putin’s War Crimes Force The West To Prepare For A New World Order 29.03.2022 30:07

John Kampfner joins Eamon to talk about the impact of the war on The West and how Germany is to become a military force in the world again.  Recorded 28th March 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1383: Stephen Kenny Loves Football And Is On The Right Track 28.03.2022 25:27

John Giles joins Eamon to review Ireland's friendly game against Belgium. They also look ahead to Tuesday's game against Lithuania. Recorded 28th March 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1382: Spanish Football - Barca’s Spectacular Revival 28.03.2022 26:07

Barcelona-based journalist Richard Fitzpatrick talks to Eamon about La Liga and the return of Barcelona to winning form under Xavi. Recorded 25th March 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1381: Biden - Leading the West But No Dividend At Home 25.03.2022 30:52

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about Joe Biden's multi-lateral response to Russia's war against Ukraine in a United States that leans towards isolationism, Kamala Harris and the Presidential Election in 2024, and the recent death of Madeleine Albright, Secretary of State under President Bill Clinton. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor at The Hill and White House Columnist for that paper. Recorded on...

Ep 1380: No End In Sight For the Victims of Putin’s Apocalypse 24.03.2022 28:14

Lara Marlowe joins Eamon to talk about the the war in Ukraine. Lara is currently in Lviv in Ukraine as a correspondent for The Irish Times. Recorded 23rd March 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1379: Covid-19 - The Virus is Back and We Need to Wake Up 24.03.2022 37:21

Tomás Ryan talks to Eamon about the surge in Covid-19 cases, the BA.2 variant, Long Covid and wearing masks. Tomás Ryan is Associate Professor at the School of Biochemistry & Immunology, Trinity College Dublin, and an associate of the Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience. Recorded on 22nd March 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1378: Beijing Oppression Drives a Generation of Young People To Leave Hong Kong 23.03.2022 25:41

Taiwan-based journalist William Yang talks to Eamon about the Covid-19 outbreak in Hong Kong, the flight of young Hong Kong people to the UK, the virtual meeting between Joe Biden and Xi Jinping and how Russia has become an important strategic partner for China. Recorded 22nd March 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1377: Putin’s Miscalculation Has Taken Us All To A Dangerous Place 22.03.2022 31:07

Tom Clonan talks to Eamon about Putin's strategic failures in Russia's war with Ukraine and how they may drive him to use weapons of mass destruction. Tom Clonan is a retired Army Captain and military analyst. He is currently running as a candidate for the Senate in the Trinity College constituency. Recorded 22nd March 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1376: No Escape From The Crippling Costs of War, Brexit and Covid 22.03.2022 28:45

Verona Murphy, Independent TD for Wexford and former President of the Irish Road Haulage Association, joins Eamon to talk about the supply chain crisis and the growing impact on day to day life. Recorded 21st March 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1375: Soccer Review - Flying At the Moment Liverpool Could Win It All 21.03.2022 27:56

John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review recent games and preview Champions League fixtures. Recorded 21st March 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1346: Brexit - As Britain’s Economy Falters Who benefits? 17.03.2022 33:08

Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon. Recorded 17th February 2022 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1374: European Central Bank Must Not Panic As World Economy Enters Unchartered Waters 16.03.2022 36:15

Economist Jim Power talks to Eamon about inflation and the impact of sanctions on the world economy. Recorded 14th March 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.