Sojusznicy i wrogowie Irlandii na arenie międzynarodowej w myśli politycznej irlandzkiego ruchu republikańskiego
Allies and Enemies of Ireland on International Scene in the Political Thought of Irish Republican Movement

Summary/Abstract: The paper is concerned with the problems of international aspects in the Irish republican political thought. The author presented the international allies and enemies of Irish Republican Movement. The article is divided in four parts devoted to particular issues. In the first part basic concepts and conditioning of the problem were discussed. In the second part of the text, the author concentrated on analysis of Irish relations with Great Britain, regarded by the Irish republicans as the strategic enemy of independent Ireland. The third part of the paper was devoted for discussing over the question of the Irish allies on the international arena, however in the fourth – a final part – recapitulation of made findings were outlined. It is worthwhile emphasizing that the author of the article in the course of research proceedings reached a conclusion, that Irish republican conceptions of foreign policy were based mainly on the one fundamental assumption, that is: providing with the perpetual neutrality and the full sovereignty of the independent Irish state from entire territory of the island.

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