Ep 1872: Election success of far-right pariah Geert Wilders stuns the Netherlands and Europe
4 December 2023 - 23 minsJournalist and author Simon Kuper joins Eamon to talk about the unexpected success of Geert Wilders and his Party for Freedom in the recent election in the Netherlands and the rise of far-right parties across Europe. Simon is writes a regular column in the Financial Times and is author of a number of books including Chums: How a Tiny Caste of Oxford Tories Took Over the UK and Barça: The rise and fall of the club that built modern football.
Recorded on Tuesday 28th November 2023.
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Repost: Israel/Palestine - "the Two State Solution is dead, Israel killed it"
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28 mins
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Repost: Prof. Avi Shlaim on the Israeli / Palestinian Conflict - A Jewish voice on the history that has led to the present crisis
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39 mins
24 July Finished
Ep 2006: Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the Presidential race - did his inner circle conspire to hide his decline?
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25 mins
23 July Finished
Ep 2005: Trump’s takeover of the GOP complete as Democrats isolate Biden
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29 mins
20 July Finished
Repost: Liam Brady talks to Eamon about his adventurous life in football - Part 2
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47 mins
18 July Finished
Repost: Special - Liam Brady talks to Eamon about his adventurous life in football - Part 1
Last autumn Eamon spoke to Liam Brady on the release of his autobiography Born to be a Footballer. Liam was one of the greatest midfield players in the history of the modern game. An Arsenal legend, he spent seven seasons in Serie A winning two Championships with Juventus. He was an outstanding analyst for RTE’s soccer coverage for 20 years. Liam's book is published by Eriu and is now available in paperback. First released on 6th November 2023. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
44 mins
17 July Finished
