EA on CNN: Trump’s Mad, Bad Visit to France

Posted by Scott Lucas | Nov 13, 2018 | 0

Donald Trump looks on as German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks with French President Emmanuel Macron, Paris, November 11, 2018

I spoke with George Howell of CNN International on Monday morning about Donald Trump’s turbulent visit to France — and what it says about damage to US relations with allies.

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Scott Lucas

Scott Lucas is Professor of International Politics at the Clinton Institute, University College Dublin; Professor Emeritus of International Politics at the University of Birmingham; and editor-in-chief of EA WorldView.He is a specialist in US and British foreign policy and international relations, especially the Middle East and Iran. Formerly he worked as a journalist in the US, writing for newspapers including the Guardian and The Independent and was an essayist for The New Statesman before he founded EA WorldView in November 2008.

EA on CNN: Trump’s Mad, Bad Visit to France

Donald Trump looks on as German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks with French President Emmanuel Macron, Paris, November 11, 2018

I spoke with George Howell of CNN International on Monday morning about Donald Trump’s turbulent visit to France — and what it says about damage to US relations with allies.

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