Scott Lucas, Author at EA WorldView

The Iran Street Vendor Condemned to Death for Poetry

Posted by Scott Lucas | May 12, 2025 | Iran

Iranian street vendor Peyman Farahavar, 37, has been sentenced to death for his poetry, which criticized corruption and Revolutionary Guards.

Posted by Scott Lucas | May 12, 2025 | Europe, Russia, World

Ukraine President Zelensky challenges Vladimir Putin to observe 30-day ceasefire, & then meet him in Turkey for talks to end Russian invasion

Posted by Scott Lucas | May 11, 2025 | Europe, Russia, World

Vladimir Putin rejects Ukraine-Europe agreement for unconditional 30-day ceasefire, as Russia resumes drone attacks on Kyiv and other areas.

Posted by Scott Lucas | May 10, 2025 | Europe, Russia, World

European leaders gather to show solidarity with Ukraine’s resistance of Russia’s 38 1/2-month invasion and to reinforce call for ceasefire.

Posted by Scott Lucas | May 9, 2025 | Syria

Syria’s President al-Sharaa meets France’s Macron as Damascus holds indirect talks with Israel to stave off airstrikes and ground incursions.

Analyzing two developing stories: India-Pakistan clashes over Kashmir and the confirmation of Pope Leo XIV, Robert Prevost of Chicago and Peru