The Stand with Eamon Dunphy

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The Stand with Eamon Dunphy episodes

June 05, 2024 Ep 1979: UK General Election - Tories headed for electoral wilderness
Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon about the forthcoming UK election as the first polls are released on the state of the parties. Also Nigel Farage decides to stand for the Reform Party in Clacton.

Recorded on Tuesday 4th June 2024.
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29 min
June 04, 2024 Ep 1978: Anger and despair at the the West’s callous indifference to Palestinian suffering
Dr. Shahd Abusalama talks to Eamon about the Palestinian people since the creation of Israel, her family, growing up in Jabalia Refugee camp in northern Gaza, and Bobby Sands. Shahd is a Palestinian scholar-activist and artist. Her Ph.D. from Sheffield Hallam University explores the historical representations of Gaza and its refugees in documentary films. It will be published by Bloomsbury this year, under the title, "Between Reality and Documentary". Shahd's blog can be found at https://palestinefrommyeyes.com/.

Recorded on Thursday 30th May 2024.
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43 min
May 31, 2024 Ep 1977: New York ‘Hush Money’ Trial - Donald Trump guilty on all 34 counts
The morning after the New York jury's guilty verdict in the Donald Trump 'hush money' trial, Niall Stanage talks to Eamon. Niall is Associate Editor of the Hill and White House columnist for that publication.

Recorded on Friday 31st May 2024.
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13 min
May 31, 2024 Ep 1976: Biden’s presidency now in grave danger as Netanyahu ignores him
Niall Stanage reports from Washington. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that publication,

Recorded on Thursday 30th May 2024.
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27 min
May 30, 2024 Ep 1975: Champions League Final - Brittle Real Madrid to find enough magic to win their 15th Final
Richard Fitzpatrick talks to Eamon about Real Madrid in advance of the Champions League Final in Wembley where they will meet Borussia Dortmund next Saturday. Richard is a journalist based in Barcelona.

Recorded on Tuesday 28th May 2024.
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28 min
May 29, 2024 Ep 1974: Local and European Elections - chance for Sinn Féin fight back against recent polls
Fionnán Sheahan joins Eamon to talk about the forthcoming elections and the key influencing issues for the electorate. Also Minister Catherine Martin and the future of funding for RTÉ. Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor for The Irish Independent, The Sunday Independent, and Independent.ie.

Recorded on Tuesday 28th May 2024.
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26 min
May 28, 2024 Ep 1973: British General Election - As the Tories implode Keir Starmer moves cautiously forward
Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about the UK General Election.

Recorded on Monday 27th May 2024.
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29 min
May 25, 2024 Ep 1972: US Presidential Election - as Biden flounders Trump promises an Imperial presidency
Niall Stanage reports from Washington on the 2024 Presidential election and the recent interviews with Donald Trump and Time Magazine. The transcripts to those interviews are available at https://time.com/6972022/donald-trump-transcript-2024-election/ Niall Stanage is Associate Editor at The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.

Recorded on Thursday 23rd May 2024.
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34 min
May 24, 2024 Ep 1971: Israel/Palestine - Israeli barbarism in Gaza leaves its supporters morally bankrupt
Journalist, broadcaster and author Peter Oborne talks to Eamon. In the conversation Eamon refers to a column Peter wrote in Middle East Eye, it can be found at https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/war-gaza-britain-fallen-thatcher-support-international-law-how-far.

Peter Oborne's most recent book is The Fate of Abraham: Why the West is Wrong about Islam.

Recorded on Thursday 23rd May 2024.
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26 min
May 22, 2024 Ep 1970: America’s direction of economic travel bad news for Ireland and the European Union
Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon to discuss the growing gap between the EU and the US as America's economy accelerates.

Recorded on Tuesday 21st May 2024.
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25 min