European Defence industrial Development Programme
EDIDP passed in Strasbourg with no amendment to prevent Weapons of Mass destruction or Autonomous weapons approved. See what GUE/NGL said!
Edward Horgan
Irish Neutrality and the UN Security Council Seat.
"It would appear from the UN Security Council campaign optics so far that our Government is embarrassed by the issue of Irish neutrality" (Irish Times, 2018)
EU-NATO relations
EU-NATO Relations voted on in Strasbourg. See who voted Yes, No and abstained.
View the previous Blog post on this topic by clicking here!
Karen Devine
Learn about 'Irish Political Parties’ Attitudes towards Neutrality and the Evolution of the EU’s Foreign, Security and Defence Policies'
ECHO Chamber Podcast on PESCO with Frank Keoghan
Frank Keoghan discusses PESCO with ECHO Chamber. Military Mobility, Defence Spending and the legality of leaving PESCO is discussed.
Protest against NATO in Brussels
Luke Ming Flanagan MEP, PANA & Irish Anti War Movement Protest against NATO in Brussels. Neutrality, PESCO and the militarisation of the EU is discussed.
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Protest against PESCO Wednesday 25th July 1-2pm
EU Parliament building, 12–14 Lower Mount Street, Dublin.
To protest the establishment of PESCO - the embryo EU Army.
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Luke 'Ming' Flanagan at SEDE, European Parliament
Luke 'Ming' Flanagan MEP speaks at the Security & Defence Subcommittee Meeting on PESCO, Military Mobility, Neutrality and more.
Ireland & EU ARMY video
Neutrality, Defence Spending, the mistreatment of Irish soldiers, Fine Gael and much more is discussed in this video from Luke 'Ming' Flanagan MEP on PESCO and the formation of an EU Army.
The PEACE and Neutrality Alliance Newsletter/Document
This newsletter contains opinion pieces from many experts in the areas of Security & Defence, Neutrality, Militarisation and Politics.