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Don Roíste

Dublin

Don Roíste is the founder and lead analyst behind Liberty Strikes. As a counterterrorism activist, focuses on identifying emerging geopolitical threats and analysing economic shifts that effect Irish people.

Kirk Loco Case: Community Warning or Harmful Communication? Why Irish Parents Are Standing With Him

Kirk Loco Case: Community Warning or Harmful Communication? Why Irish Parents Are Standing With Him

Irish man Kirk Loco faces charges under Coco’s Law after sharing a community alert about an alleged incident involving a Palestinian asylum seeker and a 14-year-old girl on a public bus. The man was never charged. Kirk was. Here’s what the evidence shows so far.

Situation Analysis: Riots in France, Italy, and European Spillover

Situation Analysis: Riots in France, Italy, and European Spillover

A comprehensive intelligence assessment of the October 2026 civil unrest in France and Italy, detailing the catalyst student protests, the destruction of the Limoges town hall, religious site impacts, and foreign influence vectors targeting Ireland.

Bulgaria Attacked: Can Europe Defeat Russia?

Bulgaria Attacked: Can Europe Defeat Russia?

Drone strikes off Bulgaria highlight a growing threat. Can a unified European military clear Russian forces from Ukraine? Here is the data break down.

Standing with Ireland’s Jewish Community: A Call for True Irish Patriotism

Standing with Ireland’s Jewish Community: A Call for True Irish Patriotism

Ireland’s small Jewish community gathered to mourn the victims of the October 7, 2023, Hamas massacre in Israel—the deadliest single-day attack on Jews since the Holocaust.

The History of the Drumcree March and Garvaghy Road Dispute

The History of the Drumcree March and Garvaghy Road Dispute

A comprehensive overview of the historical Drumcree march and Garvaghy Road dispute in Portadown, Northern Ireland. This report breaks down the controversial 2026 court ruling that reignited the stand-off.

Ukraine Hits Moscow — Russia's Distraction Game in Ireland

Ukraine Hits Moscow — Russia's Distraction Game in Ireland

Ukraine's largest-ever drone attack struck Moscow's oil refinery on Russia's election day as Trump and Zelensky agree to meet. Plus: the Kremlin's media network facing Ireland.

Iran War Goes On: Saudi Arabia Attacks, Proxy Warfare, and Escalating Internal Unrest

Iran War Goes On: Saudi Arabia Attacks, Proxy Warfare, and Escalating Internal Unrest

An intelligence breakdown of Iran and Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia, the escalation of domestic resistance inside Iran, and the strategic viability of a ceasefire or regional deal.