Human Rights Attorney Sotoudeh Punished with Transfer to Notorious Prison
Iranian authorities punish human rights attorney lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh for 47-day hunger strike, transferring her to one of Iran’s most notorious prisons.
Read MorePosted by Scott Lucas | Oct 21, 2020 | Iran
Iranian authorities punish human rights attorney lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh for 47-day hunger strike, transferring her to one of Iran’s most notorious prisons.
Read MorePosted by Scott Lucas | Oct 21, 2020 | The Trump Project, US
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell tries to block deal on Coronavirus aid bill before election, scuttling talks between White House and Speaker Pelosi.
Read MorePosted by Scott Lucas | Oct 21, 2020 | Asia, Audio, EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Europe, Media, Russia, The Trump Project, UK, US, World
Trump lashes out at Joe Biden and Anthony Fauci; UK Government’s Brexit self-harm; Russia cyber-attacks from Olympics to elections; China’s economic rebound
Read MorePosted by Scott Lucas | Oct 21, 2020 | Comparative Populism, Europe, Populism in Action, Populism in the World, What's New, World
What can we learn from examining populism across as well as within countries? Drs. Daniele Albertazzi, Stijn van Kessel, & Julien Mercille take on question.
Read MorePosted by Scott Lucas | Oct 20, 2020 | Asia, Audio, EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Media, The Trump Project, US, World
“Political virus” of Donald Trump’s denial and disinformation v. “political vaccine” of New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern’s effective handling of Coronavirus
Read MorePosted by Scott Lucas | Oct 20, 2020 | Iran
As the Iranian currency sinks to new historic lows, the Central Bank Governor warns, “In the next three weeks, the pressure on Iran is to increase.”
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