EA on Al Jazeera English: Trump’s “Dog-Whistle Politics” v. Biden’s “Leadership”
Donald Trump at Mount Rushmore, Black Hills, South Dakota, July 3, 2020 (Alex Brandon) I spoke...
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EA on Australia’s ABC: Trump, Russia, and the Bounty on US Troops in Afghanistan
Did Donald Trump protect President Vladimir Putin over any US response to a Russian bounty for the Taliban’s killing of US troops in Afghanistan?
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EA on BBC World TV: Black Lives Matter and Trump’s Statues “Triple Distraction”
“Triple distraction” of Trump’s executive order on statues: 1) from issues of Black Lives Matter; 2) from Coronavirus surge in US; 3) from decline in polls
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EA on TRT World: Trump’s “Pull US Troops From Germany” Diversion
“With his threat to Germany, Trump has distorted military planning for his personal gain. And I am not sure he will get away with it.”
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EA on TRT World: Coronavirus — Trump’s “Blame WHO” Diversion
World Health Organization head Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and Donald Trump I joined Turkey’s...
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EA on Video and talkRADIO: UK and Coronavirus — “A Slogan is Not a Plan”
UK Government’s latest fumbling over Coronavirus, with folly of “Stay Alert” slogan in absence of plan for handling virus and lifting stay-at-home measures
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EA on TRT World: Bright’s Testimony Highlights Trump’s Coronavirus Disaster
How Dr Rick Bright, the top public health official pushed aside by Trump Administration, highlighted Donald Trump’s disastrous mismanagement of Coronavirus
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Videocast: Can Governments Spend Their Way Out of Coronavirus Crisis?
Amid Coronavirus,Governments face recession and record levels of unemployment. Can they spend unlimited amounts of money to get out of the crisis?
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VideoCast: UK and Coronavirus — Messaging is Not Governing
“UK Government’s Coronavirus messaging is not governing. Cheerleading is not informing. Covering up past mistakes and confusing us is not responsible.”
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EA on Monocle 24: Trump v. States Over Coronavirus
Donald Trump’s Coronavirus battle against US states led by Democratic governors, with Trump insults and White House refusal to consider assistance package
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EA on Australia’s ABC: The Split Within Syria’s Assad Regime
problems for Syria’s Assad regime, including a feud with Assad’s billionaire cousin Rami Makhlouf, Russian concern, and no way out of economic difficulties
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VideoCast: How Coronavirus Affects the US Elections
The pandemic and the US vote: “The first effect will be on the terms on which the election will be fought. Coronavirus has trashed the economy.”
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EA on Monocle 24: Why Are Some US Southern States Lifting Coronavirus Restrictions?
A look at US politics to explain why the Governors of some southern US states, defying medical advice, are easing stay-at-home measures from Friday
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Video: 21st Century Medicine Show — Trump, The Fox “Doctors”, The Bitcoin Speculator, The Billionaire, and the Coronavirus “Wonder Drug”
How Trump promoted an untested drug as treatment for Coronavirus, featuring cast of characters from Fox TV business, & White House: “21st century quackery”
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Coronavirus, the Myth of US “Populism”, and the Reality of Trumpism
“Issue isn’t Coronavirus and US ‘populism’. It’s effect of Coronavirus on Trumpism — and whether, after Trumpism, the crisis leads to a better America.”
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EA on Al Jazeera English: Super Tuesday, Biden v. Sanders, and Confronting Trump
State of the Democratic race after Super Tuesday, Joe Biden v. Bernie Sanders, and a look at November’s election and the future of US politics
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EA on CNN: Focusing on the Democrats and the Issues — “People Want to Make A Difference”
A constructive look at a US Presidential contest in which Democrats’ hopefuls are agreed on key objectives but differ on details of policy.
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EA on Monocle 24 and talkRADIO: The Democratic Presidential Contest After New Hampshire
Scott Lucas on the Democratic Presidential race after the New Hampshire primary, and looking ahead to the issues and the challenge of the November election
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EA on Monocle 24: The Reality of the Democratic Presidential Race…and of Trump’s Budget
The state of the race for Democratic Presidential nomination: forget media narratives of “fragmented” and in-fighting — it’s all about significant issues.
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EA on CNN: “Mob Boss” Trump Unleashed and Angry After Trial
Donald Trump’s anger and retribution after his impeachment trial, firing and slandering US officials: “He is now a mob boss with no fear of being checked.”
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What Now After Brexit Day?
A 9-minute discussion of the UK’s negotiations with the EU for a detailed agreement on trade and other matters — and whether a No Deal Brexit is possible
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EA on Monocle 24: The State of the Trump Trial
13-minute analysis of state of Donald Trump’s impeachment trial, including weight of evidence; significance of Bolton revelations; & Trump camp’s diversions
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EA on Monocle 24: Will US and Russia Clash in Syria?
After US troops intercept a Russian patrol heading towards an oilfield in northeast Syria, will quest to control energy resources lead to a showdown?
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EA on China’s CGTN: The Trump Trial — Evidence v. Obstruction
Trump Trial: “If you do not hold a President accountable when there is substantial evidence, you are stomping on US Constitution and threatening US system.”
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EA on Monocle 24 and BBC: A US-Iran Showdown After Assassination of Gen. Soleimani?
What is likelihood of US-Iran confrontation after American assassination of top commander Maj. Gen. Qassem Soleimani? Holly Dagres and Scott Lucas discuss.
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EA on CNN: The Facts, Please — Staying Focused on the Trump Trial
Scott Lucas on imminent trial of Donald Trump, emphasizing need not to be distracted from the facts by the “Trump Show” of tweets, rallies, and falsehoods.
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Video Analysis: What Really Happened in the UK General Election?
Did Brexit really win UK Election? Matthew Cole and Hasan Patel discuss outcome for the Conservative and Labour Parties, and what happens to Britain now.
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EA on Monocle 24: Trump Impeachment — The Path to the Trial
Looking beyond the impeachment of Donald Trump to Senate trial: Will Majority Leader Mitch McConnell reinforce White House block on witnesses and testimony?
Read More The UK Election: “England”, Deception, and a Downward Spiral of Self-Harm
The damage of Brexit, an English identity, & deception in an election: “UK is now in downward spiral of self-harm. And I’m not sure it is going to recover.”
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On the UK General Election and the Issue of Decency
“Let’s be honest. One party — and its leader, the UK Prime Minister — have had a near-monopoly on the numerous lies and deceptions in this election.”
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