U.S. companies earn more from their investments in the EU than in the rest of the world combined.

U.S. companies earn more from their investments in the EU than in the rest of the world combined.

Ireland has a role to play in making the E.U. united and strong.

Of course the EU and member states must work to ensure that people moving from one country to another understand their obligations and their rights in areas like health, road safety and further education.

If the EU and the US can cooperate successfully on regulating financial markets, everyone else will follow.

Non-proliferation will only work if all states are willing to cooperate, and that will only happen if all feel they are being treated fairly.

States can be deterred by the fear of retaliation; non-state organisations cannot by deterred at all.