Eamon Ryan on International security policy

The video discusses the unique approach of open public forums in developing security policy, emphasizing the importance of public participation. It debates the policy's impact on military neutrality and peacekeeping, highlighting the need for a functioning triple lock system. The discussion extends to emergency evacuation protocols and the necessity for adequate defense resources. Finally, it addresses the threat of disinformation on elections, referencing the Cambridge Analytica case as a significant example.

What is highlighted as a unique aspect of the government's approach to developing security policy?

• The reliance on historical data

• The open public forums

• The involvement of international experts

• The use of private consultations

What is the purpose of the triple lock system mentioned in the context of military neutrality?

• To facilitate international trade

• To enhance cultural exchanges

• To ensure financial accountability

• To regulate peacekeeping missions

In emergencies, what is the stance on the application of the triple lock for evacuating Irish citizens?

• It must always be applied

• It can be bypassed if necessary

• It is only applied to military personnel

• It is irrelevant to evacuations

What example is given to illustrate the impact of disinformation on elections?

• The Enron collapse

• The Brexit referendum

• The Cambridge Analytica case

• The Watergate scandal

How is the issue of disinformation monitored according to the transcript?

• By international agencies

• Using public surveys

• Via regular reviews

• Through annual reports