Letters to the Editor: Ireland is well-placed to build world peace

A reader points to the Good Friday Agreement as inspiration for Ireland to protect its neutrality and help build international dialogue
Letters to the Editor: Ireland is well-placed to build world peace

Then taoiseach Bertie Ahern and British prime minister Tony Blair signing the Good Friday Agreement in April 1998. File picture: RollingNews

Hints of peace in Ukraine and new US policies will increase pressure to abandon our neutrality. The well-paid activists of Western arms industries are already talking up our imagined fears and are lobbying for increased spending on weapons and military resources.

The arms industry feeds on fear. Even as a child I heard: “The Russians are coming, The Russians are coming.”

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