EA in the Media

EA on France 24 and RTE: Environmental War and the Demolition of a Ukraine Dam

by Scott Lucas | Jun 7, 2023 | Audio, EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Europe, Media, Russia, What's New, World | 0

Flooding near the House of Culture in Russian-occupied Nova Kakhovka in the Kherson regime in...

EA on BBC: The Start of Ukraine’s Counter-Offensive?

by Scott Lucas | Jun 5, 2023 | Audio, EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Europe, Media, Russia, World | 0

Reviewing and analyzing major Ukraine assault in east of the country, the possible start of long-awaited counter-offensive to liberate territory from Russia.

EA on GB “News”: Bursting Ron DeSantis’s Campaign Balloon

by Scott Lucas | Jun 4, 2023 | EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Media, US, Video | 0

GB News wanted a guest to bolster Ron DeSantis’s issue-avoiding rhetoric about Joe Biden and “culture wars”. But then they booked me for the interview.

EA on Monocle Radio: Assessing US-China Tensions; US Senate Passes Debt Ceiling Bill

by Scott Lucas | Jun 2, 2023 | Asia, Audio, EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Media, US, What's New, World | 2

A realistic look at US-China tensions, amid the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, and analyzing how US Congress reached a deal to raise the debt ceiling.

EA on Australia’s ABC: After Re-Election, Erdoğan Moves From Frying Pan Into Turkey’s Fire

by Scott Lucas | May 30, 2023 | EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Media, MENA, Turkey, Video, World | 0

Analyzing re-election of President Erdoğan — and Turkey’s immediate domestic problems that he faces even as he presents himself as international strongman.

EA on Pat Kenny Show: Russia Can’t Win Its Ukraine War

by Scott Lucas | May 29, 2023 | Audio, EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Europe, Media, Russia, What's New, World | 5

Analyzing the current and future state of Russia’s 15-month invasion of Ukraine, beginning with the fundamental that “Vladimir Putin cannot win his war”.

EA on Monocle Radio: Governance v. Scorched-Earth Politics — The US Debt Limit Deal

by Scott Lucas | May 29, 2023 | Audio, EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Media, US, What's New | 0

Analyzing a deal to raise the US debt limit, the political consequences for the Democrats and the GOP, and contest of governance v “scorched earth” politics

EA on Germany’s DW and China Radio International: DeSantis’s Campaign Flop on Twitter

by Scott Lucas | May 25, 2023 | Audio, EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Media, US, Video | 0

Analyzing 2024 Ron DeSantis’s Presidential campaign, beginning with a disastrous launch on Twitter & continuing with his disastrous “culture wars” approach.

EA on RTE and WION News: Russia’s Failing Ukraine Invasion

by Scott Lucas | May 25, 2023 | Audio, EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Europe, Media, Russia, Video, What's New, World | 0

Analyzing aspects of Russia’s failing invasion of Ukraine, from imminent Ukrainian counter-offensive to F-16 fighter jets to a raid inside Russian territory

EuroFile VideoCast: Stefania Battistini on War Journalism and the Human Side of the Ukraine Invasion

by Scott Lucas | May 22, 2023 | EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Europe, Media, Podcast, Video, What's New, World | 0

Italian correspondent Stefania Battistini on the human dimension of the fight in Ukraine, from aftermath of Russia’s war crimes to resistance of Ukrainians

EA on ABC and BBC: The G7 and the Defense of Ukraine

by Scott Lucas | May 22, 2023 | Audio, EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Europe, Media, Russia, World | 4

Analyzing G7 summit in Japan, particuarly defense of Ukraine v. Russia invasion, from more sanctions on Moscow to likely supply of F16 fighter jets to Kyiv.

EA on Monocle 24: The Nastiness of Ron DeSantis

by Scott Lucas | May 19, 2023 | Audio, EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Media, US, What's New | 4

As Ron DeSantis prepares launch of his Presidential cmapaign, analysis of his “culture wars” tactics which have damaged Florida and could do same across US.

EA on Monocle 24: The Six Million Dollar Scam — The Durham “Report” and the Ongoing Trump-Russia Scandal

by Scott Lucas | May 16, 2023 | Audio, EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Media, US, What's New | 0

Taking apart the Durham “Report”, a political hit job on the investigation of Donald Trump’s 2016 Presidential campaign and Russia’s election interference.

EA on Times Radio: Week in Review — UK’s Nasty Politics, Turkey’s Election, Zelenskiy in Europe, and White Supremacy in the US

by Scott Lucas | May 15, 2023 | Audio, EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Europe, Media, Turkey, UK, US, What's New, World | 0

50-minute analysis of nasty UK politics from immigration to EU/UK law; Turkish Presidential election; Ukraine’s Zelenskiy in Europe, & white supremacy in US

EA on China’s World Today: As Title 42 Expires, Biden’s Immigration Challenge

by Scott Lucas | May 12, 2023 | Audio, EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Media, US | 1

Analyzing Biden Administration’s response as Title 42 — the Coronavirus-era policy used to limit entry of migrants & asylum seekers into the US — expires.

EA on Talk TV: Donald Trump’s Sexual Assault of E. Jean Carroll

by Scott Lucas | May 11, 2023 | EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Media, US, Video, What's New | 0

Explaining the legal and political significance — and the priorities — of Donald Trump’s guilt in sexual assault and defamation of writer E. Jean Carroll.

EA on Monocle Radio and Talk TV: Trump’s PR Trip to Scotland

by Scott Lucas | May 3, 2023 | EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Media, US, Video | 0

“You want an honest answer to why Donald Trump is in Scotland? He wanted a photo opportunity some place where he isn’t facing civil or criminal charges.”

EA on RTE and BBC: Can Biden Win Again?

by Scott Lucas | Apr 25, 2023 | Audio, EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Media, US | 3

Joe Biden in the video launching his re-election bid, April 25, 2023 As US President Joe Biden...

EA on BBC: Toxic Tucker Carlson Leaves Fox TV

by Scott Lucas | Apr 25, 2023 | Audio, EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Media, US | 0

Analysis of departure of polemicist and disinformation specialist Tucker Carlson from Fox TV, following channel’s $787.5 payoff to Dominion Voting Systems

VideoCast Special: Russia’s Ukraine Invasion and the 21st-Century World

by Scott Lucas | Apr 21, 2023 | EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Europe, Media, Podcast, Russia, Video, What's New, World | 0

What is significance of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as “hinge moment” for 21st-century world? In-depth discussion of where we have been & where we go next.

EA on India’s WION News: The 5 Countries Helping Russia Circumvent Oil Sanctions

by Scott Lucas | Apr 19, 2023 | EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Europe, Media, Russia, Video, World | 0

An example in real time of correcting misinformation about Russia and the Ukraine War: how 5 countries are evading sanctions with re-exports of Russian oil

EA on Ireland’s RTE: The Ukraine War from Bakhmut to Moscow

by Scott Lucas | Apr 19, 2023 | Audio, EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Europe, Media, Russia, What's New, World | 0

Analyzing latest developments in Ukraine War, from Russia’s 11-month assault on Bakhmut to repercussions and in-fighting in Moscow amid struggling invasion.

The Last Irish-American President?

by Liam Kennedy | Apr 18, 2023 | America Unfiltered --- US and World, American Unfiltered --- US Politics, EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Europe, Media, US, What's New, World | 0

“A new generation of Irish-American leadership engaged with Ireland will not look like nor produce another Biden – the product of a departing Irish America”

EA on UK Outlets: Maintaining Support for Ukraine

by Scott Lucas | Apr 16, 2023 | EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Europe, Media, Russia, Video, What's New, World | 1

On support for Ukraine: “In World War II, few said we need to stop the war because it’s costing us money. Why should we say that about Russia’s invasion?”

EA on Times Radio: About Those Leaked US Intelligence Documents….

by Scott Lucas | Apr 14, 2023 | EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Media, US, Video, What's New | 0

“While US officials acknowledge a leak of material, some of these documents — perhaps many of them — have been altered to spread disinformation.”

EA on BBC: An Irish Boost for Biden in 2024?

by Scott Lucas | Apr 11, 2023 | America Unfiltered, America Unfiltered --- US and World, American Unfiltered --- US Politics, Audio, EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Media, US, World | 0

Residents put up flags in Ballina, Ireland — the ancestral home of Joe Biden — for the...

EA on Monocle Radio, Times Radio, and The New York Times: Biden’s Trip, the Good Friday Agreement, and the Future of US-Ireland-UK Relations

by Scott Lucas | Apr 11, 2023 | Audio, Brexit, EA Birmingham, EA in the Media, Europe, Media, UK, US, Video, What's New, World | 0

As Joe Biden visits Northern Ireland/Ireland, analysis of Good Friday Agreement and flourishing US-Irish relationship while UK risks post-Brexit isolation.