Richard Boyd Barrett (Dún Laoghaire, People Before Profit Alliance)

Is it appropriate that troops from a neutral country such as Ireland should be involved with NATO in Afghanistan in what is by any serious definition an aggressive military action headed up by the United States, Britain and other large powers in a conflict characterised by atrocious violence against a civilian population, including the use of drones to bomb civilian areas on the border with Pakistan and within Pakistan and actions that have claimed the lives of many innocent civilians in Afghanistan? Given the Tánaiste's reference to President Karzai, does he not accept the President is a puppet-----

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