Iraqi Kurdish Leader Warns of “Aggression” by Syrian Kurdish Militia
Masrour Barzani, Prime Minister of the Iraq Kurdistan Regional Government, has accused the Syrian Kurdish militia YPG of “aggression” after a border clash.
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Author: Scott Lucas
EA on Monocle 24: The Trumpies and the Republican Party
Will “Trumpies” within the GOP will add to the recent damage to US society and American system, or can the party break its co-dependency with Donald Trump?
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Coffee Talk Politics Podcast: 68 Minutes Around the World
Scott Lucas joins Coffee Talk Politics for a 68-minute tour of vital issues in international politics, from the Middle East and Iran to US to Brexit Britain.
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UK MPs Call for Action Over Iran’s British Political Prisoners
UK MPs seek action over Iran’s holding of British political prisoners, including designation of Revolutionary Guards as “terrorist” and possible sanctions.
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McConnell Finally Recognizes President-Elect Biden
Six weeks after election, Senate Majority Leader McConnell finally recognizes President-elect Joe Biden and urge GOP colleagues not to block January 6 vote.
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Coronavirus: US Deaths Pass 300,000 Amid 1st Vaccinations and Talks on Relief Package
“Surge upon a surge” continues as first doses of Coronavirus vaccine are administered. Plans for 3 million inoculations this week.
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