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It's no surprise at all the UK has intelligence targets in Ireland: go read up on The Troubles. (I walked right past a live IRA bomb as a child. Spent half an h
by AlyssaRowan 12y ago
It's no surprise at all the UK has intelligence targets in Ireland: go read up on The Troubles. (I walked right past a live IRA bomb as a child. Spent half an hour longer shopping, and maybe I wouldn't be typing this.)
Of course, that situation just isn't today what it used to be.
As for the US, a lot of corps have operations and/or headquarters in Ireland for tax reasons. For example you might recall a story about Microsoft, the FBI, and email.