Ireland has a voice on Gaza, but no real power

Ireland’s position on Israel and Gaza is clearer than ever, with strong condemnation and urgent calls for action. Although the country remains at the forefront of calls for the destruction to end, the actual impact of all this is harder to spot. How can the government be more effective? Or is it too late, and some of its best chances have already passed by? Sinéad O'Carroll, Christina Finn, Jane Matthews, and Rónán Duffy look at whether Ireland’s soft power is actually making a difference.The team also assess the government's first 100 days in office, and how in most areas —from childcare to housing — it's making a slow start at home. The new Taoiseach might still be stuck in first gear.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.