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<p>A reader writes: 'The RZLT is being imposed to penalise farmers wishing to keep their land and the 30% LVS combined with an excessive 33% capital gains tax attempts to penalise them for selling it.' Picture: iStock</p>

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Letters to the Editor: Residential zoned land tax is open to challenge

One reader scrutinises the RZLT while others consider issues including the RTÉ controversy, the depletion of Ireland's Naval Service, cluster bombs, and education

<p>Tanaiste Micheal Martin continues his opening address to the Consultative Forum on International Security Policy at University College Cork as protesters are removed by members of An Garda Síochána during the opening session. Picture: Brian Lawless/PA Wire</p>

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Irish Examiner view: A contrast in how protests are dealt with

<p>National Cyber Security Centre director Richard Browne told the forum that the NCSC works with the Defence Forces, gardaí, and with international partners, to counter cyberattacks. Picture: Larry Cummins </p>

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'Ireland has to co-operate to counter cyberattacks' – Forum

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Elaine Loughlin: International security is something Ireland needs to discuss

More cooperation with other countries on maritime protection and investment in navy urged

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More cooperation with other countries on maritime protection and investment in navy urged

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Martin hits out at 'incoherent' protesters who were removed during forum speech in Cork

Prof Andrew Cottey: So, just what is neutrality?

Prof Andrew Cottey: So, just what is neutrality?

As UCC hosts the first consultative forum on Ireland's security policy, Professor Andrew Cottey goes back to basics

Thu, 22 Jun, 2023

King Charles III coronation

Irish Examiner view: President Higgins has helped to pique interest in the neutrality issue

The matter of Irish military neutrality has rarely had so much airplay

Thu, 22 Jun, 2023

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Mick Clifford: Most of us are in favour of neutrality but not sure what exactly it is

With the Consultative Forum On International Security Policy beginning at UCC, and an opposition series of meetings already underway, MICK CLIFFORD asks if we are set to put in place another 'Irish solution to an Irish problem'

Wed, 21 Jun, 2023

'No hidden agenda' to join Nato, says Varadkar

'No hidden agenda' to join Nato, says Varadkar

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said the Government has “no hidden agenda” to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (Nato) or reject neutrality, following opposition criticism over the makeup of a forum on foreign policy.

Tue, 20 Jun, 2023

King Charles III coronation

Irish Examiner view: President's comments on neutrality spark a war of words

Michael D Higgins

Tue, 20 Jun, 2023

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Letters to the Editor: For and against Michael D Higgins' comments about neutrality

Readers mull over the President's remarks about neutrality — and another looks forward to tomorrow's summer solstice with trepidation given the radical climate change we are witnessing

Tue, 20 Jun, 2023

CC IRISH NEUTRALITY LEAGUE

Elaine Loughlin: Neutrality forum already facing unfriendly fire

The Government could find it hard to act on any recommendations made by the forum, writes Elaine Loughlin

Mon, 19 Jun, 2023

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TD calls for 'respectful debate' on Ireland's neutrality amid Higgins comments

President Higgins hit out at the composition of the panels at the Consultative Forum on International Security

Mon, 19 Jun, 2023

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President Higgins accused of 'pushing boundaries' in neutrality row

Coalition reacts after President Higgins describes Ireland as 'playing with fire' during a dangerous period of 'drift' in its foreign policy

Mon, 19 Jun, 2023

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Tánaiste claims it would be a 'mistake' for Ireland not to re-examine defence policies

Micheál Martin's comments come after Michael D Higgins said Ireland is 'playing with fire' in a 'drift' of its foreign polict

Sun, 18 Jun, 2023

Government accused of 'rigging' a forum on neutrality

Government accused of 'rigging' a forum on neutrality

People Before Profit TD Paul Murphy criticised the line-up of speakers at a forum on international security in Cork next week, claiming multiple speakers 'are on the record as being in favour of joining Nato'

Thu, 15 Jun, 2023

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Isolationism 'no longer an option' for Ireland, Micheál Martin says

'We must cooperate and coordinate in terms of issues like cybersecurity, maritime security, protecting subsea cables that are vital to our economic wellbeing,' Tánaiste said

Wed, 31 May, 2023

Letters to the Editor: Mother and baby restitution must include Church of Ireland

Letters to the Editor: Mother and baby restitution must include Church of Ireland

Minister Roderick O’Gorman has tasked Sheila Nunan with completing “negotiation with religious bodies, on his behalf, in relation to contributions to the Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme”.

Sat, 27 May, 2023

Opposition criticises Government over make-up of security and neutrality forum

Opposition criticises Government over make-up of security and neutrality forum

Matt Carthy said the parties of the left should outline the positives to be gained from Ireland remaining independent.

Thu, 18 May, 2023

John O'Brennan: Can Ireland's 'ourselves alone' stance still be justified?

John O'Brennan: Can Ireland's 'ourselves alone' stance still be justified?

Ireland continues to hold to a policy of neutrality that is entirely inconsistent with both our national interests and our obligations to partner states in Europe

Wed, 17 May, 2023

Public forum to discuss foreign policy, including neutrality

Public forum to discuss foreign policy, including neutrality

Opportunity to initiate 'an open and informed discussion on the State’s foreign and security policy with a wide range of experts, academics, and the public'

Wed, 05 Apr, 2023