Ciarán
@sirciarandevane.bsky.social
Director - Centre for Peace and Security at Coventry University, Chair - HSE.ie, Trustee - British Irish Association & Friends of Europe
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Note of caution. Macron had a great meeting with Trump. Two days later the US announced 25% tariffs on the EU
February 28, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Note of caution. Macron had a great meeting with Trump. Two days later the US announced 25% tariffs on the EU
Timothy Snyder call it right.
Here I react to the shameful encounter between American leaders and media and the Ukrainian president. No doubt there were more, but I saw five failures on our side: of hospitality, decency, democracy, strategy, and independence. Please watch and share.
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snyder.substack.com/p/five-failu...
Five Failures in the Oval Office (video)
America hurt itself badly today.
snyder.substack.com
February 28, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Timothy Snyder call it right.
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There are major defence and energy security issues here - good to see my colleague Robert McCabe from Centre for Peace and Security at Coventry Uni is quoted www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j... @davidcurran.bsky.social@windeurope.bsky.social @lisaocarroll.bsky.social @sirciarandevane.bsky.social
Calls for Ireland to boost defence of subsea internet cables
Some say recent suspected sabotage of transatlantic cables serving Europe and UK means Ireland must be able to defend itself
www.theguardian.com
January 27, 2025 at 12:57 PM
There are major defence and energy security issues here - good to see my colleague Robert McCabe from Centre for Peace and Security at Coventry Uni is quoted www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j... @davidcurran.bsky.social@windeurope.bsky.social @lisaocarroll.bsky.social @sirciarandevane.bsky.social