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.
Anonymous, These cases can be discussed, but the post for consideration here is about Syria and disinformation. S.
On From Bosnia to Syria: Disinformation and Its Perpetrators
Anonymous, Unclear how any of this is relevant to Nerma Jelacic's examination of Syria, with Bosnia as background context, but…
On From Bosnia to Syria: Disinformation and Its Perpetrators
Varharan, The names and ages of the dead are given in the Amnesty report. Do show some respect for them…
On Iran Angered by UN Criticism of Force Over Water Shortage
Anonymous, I eventually got there.... S.
On President Rouhani — Iranians “Have Right” to Protest Lack of Water
Varharan, Well put --- all Iranian Presidential elections are managed to some degree by the Supreme Leader's office and their…
On UPDATED: Iran — We Won’t Resume Nuclear Talks Until August
Fine --- a managed election in which Raisi was selected by the Supreme Leader's office as its preferred candidate and…
On UPDATED: Iran — We Won’t Resume Nuclear Talks Until August
LOL.
On UPDATED: Iran — We Won’t Resume Nuclear Talks Until August
Varharan This would be the audit widely derided, even by Arizona's Republican officials, for its ineptitude and compromise of voting…
On Biden on Voting Rights Restrictions: “Have You No Shame?”
Varharan, I know the ritual lines for the managed election --- you don't have to repeat them. S.
On UPDATED: Iran — We Won’t Resume Nuclear Talks Until August
Varharan, Again, your deliberate misread/distortion: Robertson is clear in both accounts about a combination of motives for the execution, e.g.…
On UN Special Rapporteur on Iran: Investigate President-Elect Raisi Over 1980s Mass Killings