Nato chief calls for ‘conversation’ on usefulness of Irish neutrality in changing world – The Irish Times
There should be a “conversation” about the future of Irish neutrality and its usefulness in a changing world,…
Defence Forces attending world’s leading cyber defence event in Estonia
The Defence Forces’ cyber command unit is attending the world’s leading cyber defence event in a bid to…
Cartels likely to see remote corners of Ireland as access route to Europe, says senior garda – The Irish Times
A clampdown on cocaine smuggling through large Belgian and Dutch ports is likely to lead drug gangs to…
Ireland must retain triple lock to protect peacekeeping role, says former PDForra chief
A former general secretary of the country’s largest military representative association has said Ireland must preserve the so-called…
People urged to buy only the fuel they need as protests continue in Ireland
People in Ireland have been urged to only buy the fuel they need, to ease supply issues caused…
Fuel protesters ‘being manipulated’; Taoiseach challenged; Cork forecourts ‘badly hit’
Some 100 forecourts were dry on Thursday evening, said Fuels for Ireland. Cork was “particularly badly hit”, with…
Ireland’s navy strives to step up maritime security amid wave of reports
One thing the Irish Defence Organisation is good at is drafting reports. The organisation, incorporating the Department of…
‘Ireland could become a leader in maritime security research’
The Strait of Hormuz is a long way from Ireland — almost 7,000km away. But what goes on…
Growing calls for Ireland to set up an EU presidency security task force
There are mounting calls on the Government to set up an operational task force — comprising gardaí, Defence…
Ireland is buying defence capability, without confronting what that actually requires
Ireland is now exporting its distinctive military culture into the European defence conversation. In a recent interview, General…
Finland to acquire anti-personnel landmines and start training staff | Global Banking & Finance Review
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Ireland must take security risks seriously
Today, Ireland’s capacity to defend itself is under greater scrutiny than at any stage in the country’s history. …