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.
Percentage of Iranians fully vaccinated in early August, when Raisi was inaugurated: About 3.5% Percentage of Iranians fully vaccinated on…
On Raisi’s “Security-First” Cabinet in Iran
An encouraging decline in cases and deaths, due to *both* a surge in vaccinations --- permitted by Supreme Leader's office…
On Raisi’s “Security-First” Cabinet in Iran
Varharan, You ignored the conclusion of the study: "Symptoms settled quickly with standard therapy and patients were discharged within a…
On US Coronavirus Deaths Pass 700,000
Varharan, The 487 is not a record number --- there were 592 on Sept. 11. The 7-day average for deaths…
On US Coronavirus Deaths Pass 700,000
"The Cradle", recently launched by the activist Sharmine Narwani, is not a news site but a propaganda outlet. Any claim…
On UPDATES: Iran Continues to Stall Over Resumption of Nuclear Talks
Another misreading: Malaysia is also now on a downward trend....
On US Coronavirus Deaths Pass 700,000
Varharan, I didn't misread the comment. It's scientifically illiterate. A combination of containment and vaccines have brought down infections and…
On US Coronavirus Deaths Pass 700,000
Varharan, Your unsupported assertion is a blatant falsehood: cases and rates soared in India and Iran, in part because of…
On US Coronavirus Deaths Pass 700,000
Varharan, I've reviewed notes and our articles. January 8: Supreme Leader's speech banning all US- and UK-developed vaccines, “Sometimes they…
On Israel: We Won’t Stop Iranian Fuel Shipments to Lebanon
Except that the Supreme Leader's January ban was not on vaccines *made" in the US and UK --- It was…
On IAEA and Iran Reach Limited Deal on Nuclear Inspections