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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.

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Arshama, Great to have you back! S.

On EA on Times Radio and Talk TV: Israel-Gaza — No, Joe, A Ceasefire Is Far From Imminent

Adamn, Thank you for stopping by. Next time, please do bring in a fact rather than ad hominems --- any…

On Fall of a Journalist: John Pilger and the Russia-Syria Disinformation Activists

Catmari, Thank you so more for the kind words. And thank you for the article, which I hadn't seen! Best…

On EA on Al Jazeera English’s Inside Story and The Pat Kenny Show: Israel-Gaza — Will Watered-Down UN Resolution Stop The Killing?

CatMari, Thank you for this. Reading now. S.

On EA on Times Radio: Week in Review — Israel-Gaza, Matthew Perry, and China’s Economic Problems

Catmari, Great to see you again! S.

On EA on International Media: Israel-Gaza — Can The Killing Be Stopped?

Marty, Thank you for this. Yes, Ukrainian soldiers have abused Russian POWs. This has been reported by the UN and…

On Bodies and Minds at Risk: Journalists on Ukraine’s Frontline

Tony, Thank you for this. S.

On EA on Ireland’s RTE: How Do You Prepare for a 2nd Trump Presidency?

Mockingbird, Quite a personal attack. Let's see some evidence to back it up. S.

On Iran Daily: Authorities Arrest Brother of Women’s Rights Activist Alinejad

Robert, I'm struggling to find a fact in your long comment. Can you help me out? Thanks! S.

On EA on International TV and Radio: The Indictment — Trump v. the US Legal System

Robert, I'm pretty sure you're using "consummate projection" here with no clue what it means. But thank you for dropping…

On EA on Times Radio: Fighter Jets for Ukraine Will Make War “Very Difficult” for Putin

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