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 written for a number of newspapers, most notably the Irish Daily Star and the Sunday Independent. He was a contributor to RTÉ’s soccer panel for 40 years and was the editor and presenter of the drivetime radio show The Last Word for five years in the newly established Radio Ireland (now Today FM). Eamon launched The Stand in November 2016.
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Location:
Ireland
Description:
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 written for a number of newspapers, most notably the Irish Daily Star and the Sunday Independent. He was a contributor to RTÉ’s soccer panel for 40 years and was the editor and presenter of the drivetime radio show The Last Word for five years in the newly established Radio Ireland (now Today FM). Eamon launched The Stand in November 2016. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-stand-with-eamon-dunphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Language:
English
Episodes
Repost: Israel/Palestine - "the Two State Solution is dead, Israel killed it"
7/24/2024
Professor Avi Shlaim - A reflection on Netanyu's plan for Israel and himself. Avi Shlaim is Emeritus Professor of International Relations at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of the British Academy, and an author. His most recent book is Three Worlds: Memoir of an Arab-Jew. Eamon previously spoke to Avi Shlaim following Hamas's attack on Israel last October. In episode 1836 Avi set out this war's historical context.
First Released on Wednesday 5th June 2024.
Reposted on Thursday 25th July 2024.
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Duration:00:28:32
Repost: Prof. Avi Shlaim on the Israeli / Palestinian Conflict - A Jewish voice on the history that has led to the present crisis
7/23/2024
Professor Avi Shlaim spoke to Eamon last October following the 7th October attack by Hamas on Israel. Professor Shlaim is an author and Oxford historian of modern Middle East history. He is Emeritus Professor of International Relations at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of the British Academy. Of the many books he has written about the Middle East his most recent is Three Worlds: Memoir of an Arab-Jew, published earlier this year.
Recorded on 16th October 2023.
Reposted on 24th July 2024
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Duration:00:39:15
Ep 2006: Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the Presidential race - did his inner circle conspire to hide his decline?
7/22/2024
Niall Stanage reports from Washington on the implications of Joe Biden's withdrawal from the 2024 Presidential race. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.
Recorded on Monday 22nd July 2024.
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Duration:00:25:12
Ep 2005: Trump’s takeover of the GOP complete as Democrats isolate Biden
7/19/2024
Niall Stanage reports from Washington. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor for the Hill and White House columnist for that publication.
Recorded on Friday 19th July 2024.
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Duration:00:29:49
Repost: Liam Brady talks to Eamon about his adventurous life in football - Part 2
7/17/2024
On the release of his autobiography, Born to be a Footballer, Liam Brady spoke to Eamon about his life in football in a two part special. 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. Liam was an outstanding analyst for 20 years for RTE’s soccer coverage. Born to be a Footballer is published by Eriu and is now available in paperback.
First released on 20th November 2023.
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Duration:00:47:29
Repost: Special - Liam Brady talks to Eamon about his adventurous life in football - Part 1
7/16/2024
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.
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Duration:00:44:18
Ep 2004: Joe Biden digs in as many in his party and donors despair of his chances of beating Trump
7/12/2024
Niall Stanage reports from Washington. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.
Recorded on Friday 12th July 2024.
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Duration:00:32:43
Ep 2003: Emmanuel Macron’s electoral gamble leaves France ungovernable
7/11/2024
Author and journalist Lara Marlowe joins Eamon from Paris to talk about the surprising outcome of France's general election and what happens next.
Recorded on Tuesday 9th July 2024.
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Duration:00:23:35
Ep 2002: Can steady Starmer fix broken British economy?
7/9/2024
Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about the economic challenges ahead for Britain's new Labour government. Also how the Irish economy fairs in contrast to our neighbours.
Recorded on Tuesday 9th July 2024.
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Duration:00:27:13
Ep 2001: Starmer’s victory - Warmth and respect restored to Anglo-Irish relations
7/8/2024
Fionnán Sheahan talks to Eamon about Roderic O'Gorman's election as leader of the Green Party, Sir Keir Starmer's election success in Great Britain, and the Sunday Independent's poll on Ireland's political parties and party leaders.
Recorded on Monday 8th July 2024.
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Duration:00:29:22
Ep 2000: British election: Tories wiped out by Keir Starmer’s Labour Party and Nigel Farage’s Reform Party
7/5/2024
Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about the 2024 British general election.
Recorded at 11am on Friday 5th July 2024.
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Duration:00:28:02
Ep 1999: UEFA Euro 2024 - Spain a good team divided by bad politics
7/4/2024
Barcelona-based journalist Richard Fitzpatrick talks to Eamon about the political division in Spanish life and football in advance of Spain's quarter final match against Germany on Friday 5th July.
Recorded on Thursday 4th July 2024.
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Duration:00:26:57
Ep 1998: United States Supreme Court rules Trump has 'absolute immunity' for official acts
7/2/2024
Niall Stanage reports from Washington on Donald Trump's Supreme Court immunity decision and what it might lead to. Also, is it time for Joe Biden to stand aside following his disastrous debate performance last Thursday? Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.
Recorded on Tuesday 2nd July 2024.
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Duration:00:29:40
Ep 1997: UEFA Euro 2024 - Didi Hamann looks ahead to the Quarter Finals
7/2/2024
Didi Hamann joins Eamon to talk about the UEFA Euro 24 tournament so far and look ahead to the quarter finals.
Recorded on Tuesday 2nd July 2024.
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Duration:00:26:53
Ep 1996: French Parliamentary Election - France rejects Macron and moves sharply to the right
7/1/2024
Paris-based author and journalist Lara Marlowe talks to Eamon following Sunday's first round voting in the French parliamentary elections.
Recorded on Monday 1st July 2024.
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Duration:00:27:41
Ep 1995: Once the envy of the world, China’s economy weakens dramatically
6/30/2024
Journalist and author Ian Williams talks to Eamon. As a journalist Ian Williams was foreign correspondent for Channel 4 News and NBC in Moscow, the Indo-Pacific and China. He has also covered conflicts in the Balkans, the Middle East and Ukraine. Ian won an Emmy and BAFTA awards for his discovery and reporting on the Serb detention camps during the war in Bosnia. His latest book, VAMPIRE STATE - THE RISE AND FALL OF THE CHINESE ECONOMY, will be released in September.
Recorded on Thursday 27th June 2024.
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Duration:00:30:02
Ep 1994: Joe Biden’s alarming performance debating Donald Trump raises questions about his fitness to run for the Presidency
6/28/2024
Niall Stanage reports from Atlanta on CNN's first of the US Presidential Debates between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.
Recorded on Friday 28th June 2024.
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Duration:00:26:12
Ep 1993: What public service does RTÉ render?
6/27/2024
Fionnán Sheahan joins Eamon to talk about RTÉ on the release of the organisation's recent Statement of Strategy. Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor of Independent,ie, The Irish Independent and The Sunday Independent.
Recorded on Thursday 27th June 2024.
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Duration:00:32:29
Ep 1992: UK General Election - Tories face wipeout as people question whether they can survive
6/24/2024
Peter Oborne talks to Eamon about the road ahead for Britain's Conservative Party as they face defeat by Labour Party in 4th July general election. Peter Oborne is a journalist and author. His most recent books includeThe Fate of Abraham: Why the West is Wrong about Islam, and The Assault on Truth: Boris Johnson, Donald Trump and the Emergence of a New Moral Barbarism
Peter writes a political column for Middle East Eye and a diary column for the Byline Times.
Recorded on Monday 24th June 2024.
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Duration:00:31:20
Ep 1991: Divided and moving right can the EU remain a power in the modern world?
6/23/2024
Suzanne Lynch talks to Eamon about the political dynamics at play following the recent European Elections. Suzanne Lynch is Associate Editor at Politico and author of the Global Playbook.
Recorded on Friday 21st June 2024.
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Duration:00:30:37