UPDATE: Assad Regime Faces Druze Resistance in Syria’s South
Assad regime faces challenge to its authority in southern Syria, with Druze groups in Suwayda Province seizing control of headquarters of pro-Assad militia.
Read MorePosted by Scott Lucas | Aug 5, 2022 | Syria
Assad regime faces challenge to its authority in southern Syria, with Druze groups in Suwayda Province seizing control of headquarters of pro-Assad militia.
Read MorePosted by Scott Lucas | Aug 4, 2022 | EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Europe, Media, Video, World
Analyzing arrangements for Ukraine grain ships, effect on global supplies, & whether Putin will dare disrupt movement after defeat in use of “food weapon”.
Read MorePosted by Scott Lucas | Aug 4, 2022 | Europe, Russia, World
After weeks of excuses, Russia makes threat to Europe explicit: remove international sanctions on Moscow or we will sharply cut gas supplies permanently.
Read MorePosted by Scott Lucas | Aug 3, 2022 | Asia, EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Media, US, Video, World
As US House Speaker Pelosi visits Taiwan, analysis of the political dynamics, including the consequences for Asia and for US-China relations
Read MorePosted by Scott Lucas | Aug 3, 2022 | US
Kansas voters firmly protect women’s right to abortion, in 1st electoral test after US Supreme Court overturned the protection of the Roe v. Wade precedent.
Read MorePosted by Scott Lucas | Aug 3, 2022 | Europe, Russia, World
First grain ship to leave Ukraine’s Black Sea ports, following a deal on July 22 to lift the Russian blockade, has reached Turkey with 26,000 tons of corn.
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