Israel, Irish Politics, and a Political Comeback at 73 — Alan Shatter | Counterpoint Pulse October 20, 2024 Admin Politics </p> <h2>Israel, Irish Politics, and a Political Comeback at 73 — Alan Shatter | Counterpoint Pulse</h2> <p> Alan Shatter, former Irish Minister for Justice and Defence, joins Counterpoint host Eddie Hobbs to discuss his potential return to politics and share insights on current affairs.</p> <p>Expect to learn about Shatter’s plans to run as an independent candidate in the upcoming election, his views on the Israel-Hamas conflict and its impact on Irish society, and his thoughts on key domestic issues like inheritance tax, healthcare, and housing.</p> <p>This wide-ranging conversation covers Shatter’s experiences as a Jewish politician in Ireland, his concerns about rising antisemitism, and his critique of the government’s handling of various challenges. Shatter also discusses the need for better representation of seniors in politics and shares his motivations for considering a political comeback at 73.</p> <p>From the complexities of Middle Eastern politics to the intricacies of Irish domestic policy, this episode offers a unique perspective from a seasoned politician looking to re-enter the political arena. Shatter’s candid reflections on his past experiences and his vision for Ireland’s future make for a thought-provoking discussion.<br /> Credit to : Eddie Hobbs</p> <p> Please support our Sponsors here --
