The False “Reconciliation” in Southern Syria
Pro-Assad forces recaptured but don’t necessarily control parts of southern Syria: “For now, at least, these areas still contain the same opposition….They are areas that wield power.”
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Author: Scott Lucas
The Breaking of Iran’s Middle Class
Despair for Iran’s middle class amid economic problems and sanctions: “If someone had ever told me I would one day live like this, I would’ve laughed”
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EA on talkRADIO: From A Chaotic 2018 to A Chaotic Brexit
Scott Lucas on 2018: “Chaos being fed by the replacement of reliable analysis with misinformation, from Trump to Mohammad bin Salman to Putin to Duterte to Brexit”
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TrumpWatch, Day 710: Trump Digs In for The Wall and Shutdown
Donald Trump digs in for his shutdown of the Federal Government, refusing to shift his demand for funding of The Wall with Mexico.
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Iran Daily: Supreme Leader Names Sadeq Larijani to Head Expediency Council
Iran’s Supreme Leader quickly appoints judiciary head Sadeq Larijani as chair of the Expediency Council after death of Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi
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Syria Daily: Will Trump Be Pulled Back from US Withdrawal?
In a sign that US agencies may pull Donald Trump back from full American withdrawal from Syria, Senator Lindsey Graham has said Washington is in a “pause situation”.
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