Scott Lucas, Author at EA WorldView

Syria Daily: Report — Airstrike Kills 3 Iranian Revolutionary Guards

Posted by Scott Lucas | May 24, 2020 | Iran, Syria

Three members of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps have been killed in eastern Syria, in what appears to have been an airstrike.

“Historical precedent has shown Iran that Western powers tend to accept the status of a regional power when that power becomes formidable.”

“In times of crisis, people tend to rally behind flag and government of the day” — but Europe’s populist parties prepare to challenge those in power.

Posted by Scott Lucas | May 23, 2020 | Iran

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani announces that shrines will reopen from Monday and museums from Sunday, despite a resurgence of Coronavirus.

A study of 96,000 Coronavirus patients punctures Donald Trump’s promotion of the anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine as a “wonder cure”.

Posted by Scott Lucas | May 23, 2020 | Syria

Turkey criticizes US military presence in Syria, saying it threatens Ankara’s interests with support of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces.