And adopting a country, just like a puppy, only to abandon it when you get bored, is a great moral wrong.
Coalition expected
So what’s the endgame? Hope the Russians eventually give up?
The Ukrainians, for my money, deserve better treatment than this: Their fight for survival should not be treated as a photocall. And yet that’s exactly what this was.
The problem is that in the case of the Ukraine war, both sides have reason to think the other might simply collapse.
“Jesus wept.”
to the vast majority of people the idea that the Americans and the British are the global baddies simply does not wash.
Ireland already has an elected consultative forum, the Oireachtas.
No logical argument.
“We stand by our promise to support Ukraine and its people, for as long as it takes.”
US alone accounted for 39% of global spending.
In case you missed it, news broke this week that Ireland’s Navy, such as it is, is confined to port. The country possesses four small frigates, with two more recently purchased from New Zealand presently en route. Though we are an island nation, we have never been much of a naval power throughout the years […]