Sign in Welcome! Log into your account your username your password Forgot your password? Get help Create an account Create an account Welcome! Register for an account your email your username A password will be e-mailed to you. Password recovery Recover your password your email A password will be e-mailed to you. Ireland Must Rethink Its Dependence on the US under Donald Trump 360 January 26, 2026 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Published in Irish Examiner (Ireland) on 25 January 2026 by Paul Hosford (link to originallink to original) Translated from Afrikaans by . Edited by . Back To Origin This post appeared on the front page as a direct link to the original article with the above link . Tags:Donald Trumpgeopoliticsinternational relationsIreland Hot this week Block titleFeaturedAll time popularMore Poland: Can Donald Trump Really Pull the US out of NATO?* March 21, 2026. Published in Rzeczpospolita Trump getting rid of this instrument would be illogical because it would undermine the entire existing alliance agreement. 0 Spain: Trump’s New Transphobic Policy: Revoking Transgender People’s Driver’s Licenses March 19, 2026. Published in laSextaTrump plants the message and lets it resonate to criminalize a group for being a minority. 0 Nigeria: Like Ukraine, Iran Hasn’t Turned an Easy Prey March 19, 2026. Published in The SunIf the total collapse of Iran was the strategic objective of this war, then Washington needs a rethink. 0 Venezuela: For Now, Delcy: Donald Trump March 19, 2026. Published in AnalitcaAll the dead, the prisoners, the exiles and the marches seem to be of less importance than the barrels of oil that still rest under Venezuelan soil. 0 Austria: Now Trump Is Suddenly Calling for Allies* March 19, 2026. Published in Die PresseIt was only natural that the egomaniac-in-chief in the White House would see no need to get his allies on board with the campaign, not even diplomatically. 0 Topics Ireland: US and Israel Have Inflicted Long-Term Damage on Themselves in Their War with Iran March 25, 2026. Published in Irish Times 0 Australia: This Madness Has Gone On for Too Long. Australia Can No Longer Rely on Trump’s America March 25, 2026. Published in Sydney Morning Herald 0 Canada: Donald Trump’s Hubris Got Us into This Quagmire of Rising Prices March 25, 2026. Published in Toronto Star 0 Japan: US-Japan Leadership Summit: Stick to Refusal of Military Support March 25, 2026. Published in Tokyo ShimbunApplauding the ringleader of an illegal war is not appropriate, as the prime minister of a peace-loving nation. 0 Australia: Donald Trump’s Backtrack Illuminates Iran’s Leverage in an Asymmetrical War March 24, 2026. Published in ABC News Australia 0 Australia: Donald Trump Emboldens TACO Taunts over Sudden Iranian Strikes Backdown March 23, 2026. Published in ABC News Australia 0 Australia: Trump Looks Increasingly Trapped over Iran as Markets Gyrate and Oil Shortage Hits Heartland March 23, 2026. Published in ABC News Australia 0 Australia: Gulf States and Energy Markets become ‘Soft Belly’ of US-Israel War with Iran March 23, 2026. Published in ABC News Australia 0 Related Articles Ireland: US and Israel Have Inflicted Long-Term Damage on Themselves in Their War with Iran March 25, 2026. Published in Irish Times Australia: This Madness Has Gone On for Too Long. Australia Can No Longer Rely on Trump’s America March 25, 2026. Published in Sydney Morning Herald Canada: Donald Trump’s Hubris Got Us into This Quagmire of Rising Prices March 25, 2026. Published in Toronto Star Argentina: The West Is Collapsing March 25, 2026. Published in La Nacion[A]lliances are not only sustained by institutions, but also by a shared perception of what is worth defending and who is willing to do it. Egypt: The 48-Hour Ultimatum Testing the World Order March 24, 2026. Published in Al-Ahram GateThe deadline, instead of imposing decisiveness, may lead to prolonging tension and raising it to more complex levels. Previous articleThe Irish Times View on the Killing in Minneapolis: a Deadly EscalationNext article‘Bye, Bye, Miss American Pie’ LEAVE A REPLY Cancel replyLog in to leave a comment