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Militarization of Ireland grows

category national | anti-war / imperialism | news report author Tuesday January 10, 2006 15:38author by PANA Supporter Report this post to the editors

Step by Step closer to NATO

The anti war movement in Ireland in all its forms has to provide a critique of all the growing signs of Militarization in Ireland. While the US Military use of Shannon is the pinacle of this, there are other signs out there that the Irish State is moving into the hands of NATO.

The anti war movement in Ireland in all its forms has to provide a critique of all the growing signs of Militarization in Ireland. While the US Military use of Shannon is the pinacle of this, there are other signs out there that the Irish State is moving into the hands of NATO.

Ireland will join EU Battlegroups in the coming months or as a Green Party TD called it "an embyronic EU army". Irish Ministers have reportedly attended numerous arms trade fairs across Europe and beyond in recent months. The Militarization of the Irish private economy also powers on

see

http://www.irishexaminer.com/pport/web/week_in_news/Full_Story/did-sg-5nLkLi6ohQsg0aewFBADppk.asp

http://dailyireland.televisual.co.uk/home.tvt?_scope=DailyIreland/Content/News&id=18022&opp=1


If you combine this with this government joining Partnership for Peace in the last 90's, are voting record when we got on the UN Secruity Council in 2002/03, there is a a deliberate policy of Militarization in Ireland.

The focus has to be on Shannon of course, but we need to provvide a wider critque of the attack on Irish neutraility.

 #   Title   Author   Date 
   The Evidence of Militarisation of Shannon     Edward Horgan    Tue Jan 10, 2006 17:38 
   Tanks on the streets?     Edward Horgan    Tue Jan 10, 2006 17:51 
   US War Planes at Shannon     Edward Horgan    Tue Jan 10, 2006 17:57 
   Closer view of Hercules warplanes     Edward Horgan    Tue Jan 10, 2006 18:02 
   Arrest this warplane, or torture rendition plane?     Edward Horgan    Tue Jan 10, 2006 18:14 
   Irish Navy arrest peace activists on Shannon during Bush visit     Edward Horgan    Tue Jan 10, 2006 18:23 
   Factual Inaccuracies - Response to Horgan     gay geori    Tue Jan 10, 2006 18:33 
   Troop Carrier, ATA, 1000 US troops per day? Neutrality?     Edward Horgan    Tue Jan 10, 2006 18:39 
   EU Army is not a bad idea     Dave    Tue Jan 10, 2006 18:41 
 10   Response to gay Geori     Edward Horgan    Tue Jan 10, 2006 19:08 
 11   Hardware Fetishists     Charles B.    Tue Jan 10, 2006 21:16 
 12   KFOR     gay geori    Tue Jan 10, 2006 22:55 
 13   KFOR, Can Ireland not do Peacekeeping now?     y    Wed Jan 11, 2006 04:12 
 14   gay lying get     Barry    Wed Jan 11, 2006 04:37 
 15   Welcome NATO     los    Wed Jan 11, 2006 13:30 
 16   we're hearing bad shit about the dropper.     MELLOW OUT    Wed Jan 11, 2006 13:35 
 17   KFOR     ****    Wed Jan 11, 2006 15:36 
 18   neutrality     ****    Wed Jan 11, 2006 16:53 
 19   ahem.     dry mouth    Wed Jan 11, 2006 17:03 
 20   Try reading the PREAMBLE     Seán Ryan    Wed Jan 11, 2006 17:15 
 21   Constitution     ****    Wed Jan 11, 2006 17:21 
 22   Why don't you tell us what it means then     Seán Ryan    Wed Jan 11, 2006 17:35 
 23   Concord     Speedbird 1    Wed Jan 11, 2006 18:07 
 24   Pretend I'm RTE for a moment     Seán Ryan    Wed Jan 11, 2006 18:49 
 25   Sean     ****    Wed Jan 11, 2006 22:27 
 26   Still no factual data to back you up I see     Seán Ryan    Wed Jan 11, 2006 23:14 
 27   a question for seán     be gentle    Thu Jan 12, 2006 00:34 
 28   Ill try to be gentle     Seán Ryan    Thu Jan 12, 2006 01:09 
 29   Irish Neutrality sinks into Shannon Estuary     Edward Horgan    Thu Jan 12, 2006 18:52 
 30   Troop Carrying ATA jet at Shannon     Edward Horgan    Thu Jan 12, 2006 19:05 
 31   Neutrality not in Constitution     Ben Murphy    Wed Jan 18, 2006 19:17 
 32   You might compare this to what you said     Seán Ryan    Wed Jan 18, 2006 19:35 
 33   So You agree with me?     Ben Murphy    Thu Jan 19, 2006 20:51 
 34   Bet ya didn't need a website to help you with this one     Seán Ryan    Fri Jan 20, 2006 13:47 
 35   Article 6.1     Ben Murphy    Tue Jan 24, 2006 17:57 
 36   A bridge worth building     Seán Ryan    Tue Jan 24, 2006 19:20 
 37   Pleasure is all mine     Ben Murphy    Wed Jan 25, 2006 20:13 
 38   If we were all the same it'd be boring     Seán Ryan    Thu Jan 26, 2006 00:03 


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