Scott Lucas
Scott Lucas is Professor of International Politics at the Clinton Institute, University College Dublin; Professor Emeritus of International Politics at the University of Birmingham; and editor-in-chief of EA WorldView.
He is a specialist in US and British foreign policy and international relations, especially the Middle East and Iran. Formerly he worked as a journalist in the US, writing for newspapers including the Guardian and The Independent and was an essayist for The New Statesman before he founded EA WorldView in November 2008.
No one has claimed that Iran ordered the drone attack on the Iraqi Prime Minister. The Iran-supported Iraqi militia(s) made…
On Iraqi Officials: Iran-Backed Militia Tried to Assassinate Iraq Prime Minister
Varharan, Probably should read the entire article before tapping on the keyboard. S.
On Human Rights Watch: Iran Restricting Women’s Rights Over Contraception and Abortion
GA, Probably best to watch the video and listen carefully this time. S.
On Denying Syria’s Chemical Attacks, Attacking the Inspectors — The Douma Case
Varharan, So you pulled up a 2013 article from the World Socialist Website not only to push unsupported smears of…
On EA on Australia’s The World: Iran, Nuclear Talks, and Mystery Over A Detained Tanker
Varharan, Right --- MSF, one of the most experienced NGOs in medical and humanitarian affairs, brought in a mobile hospital…
On EA on Australia’s The World: Iran, Nuclear Talks, and Mystery Over A Detained Tanker
In 2020, The Supreme Leader and the Revolutionary Guards turned away supplies from the West, even expelling Medecins Sans Frontieres…
On EA on Australia’s The World: Iran, Nuclear Talks, and Mystery Over A Detained Tanker
Varharan, Yes, in the context of COVID-19, countries called for US to ensure medical supplies reached Iran (while Supreme Leader's…
On EA on Australia’s The World: Iran, Nuclear Talks, and Mystery Over A Detained Tanker
Actually, neither the Chinese nor the Russians have been calling for unilateral lifting of sanctions --- they, like the rest…
On EA on Australia’s The World: Iran, Nuclear Talks, and Mystery Over A Detained Tanker
Varharan, You apparently don't realize that your "68%" figure is for all people in the UK, including children. "Scotland has…
On EA on Times Radio: The UK’s Coronavirus Care Homes Scandal
Varharan, You left out the next four paragraphs in the Yahoo! report: "The disparity between the two numbers is due…
On EA on Times Radio: The UK’s Coronavirus Care Homes Scandal