Nato is preparing for conflict with Russia. Countries across Europe are investing in defence, strengthening their armies and buying new equipment should they need to fight. Where will Ireland stand if the European Union is attacked. John Mooney talks to the Italian defence analyst Thomas Theiner about the possibilities. The discussion highlights the importance of military readiness for countries like Ireland and the Baltic states, emphasising that neutrality does not equate to safety in the face of aggression.
The Dark State
Preparing for Conflict
Preparing for Conflict
Where will Ireland stand if Russia attacks Europe
The Dark State
The Dark State is an influential podcast about the security threats facing modern Ireland, Europe and the modern world.
The podcast is hosted by the journalist John Mooney, who interviews experts on organised crime, terrorism, national security and defence to bring you an inside perspective on the most pressing issues of the day.
Some podcasts are made available to the public to help raise awareness about the threats posed to western democracies by hostile states, terrorist groups and organised crime.
The Dark State is an influential podcast about the security threats facing modern Ireland, Europe and the modern world.
The podcast is hosted by the journalist John Mooney, who interviews experts on organised crime, terrorism, national security and defence to bring you an inside perspective on the most pressing issues of the day.
Some podcasts are made available to the public to help raise awareness about the threats posed to western democracies by hostile states, terrorist groups and organised crime.
