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Tue 08 Aug 2009Parochial political class has failed on foreign policy
OPINION:Ireland’s position in the EU is in grave danger – a position that owes much to the neglect of complacent politicians, writes DAN O'BRIEN
IN ARTICLES in recent weeks, Garret FitzGerald concluded that Ireland’s conduct of its foreign policy has been in stark contrast to its poor record of economic management. This conclusion is wrong. Just as in economic affairs, the foreign policy failings that were submerged under the high tide of prosperity are now re-emerging into view.
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