Scott Lucas on state of the US-Iran conflict and on whether the Trump Administration has any coherence in its approach towards the Middle East and Tehran
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Donald Trump is a racist. Katie Hopkins is a racist. Do UK’s leading Conservatives try to benefit? “Normalizing hate is first step towards authoritarianism.”
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Scott Lucas on state of the race to become UK Prime Minister — and where Brexit shambles and the Conservative Party are heading with October 31 deadline
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UK politics in era of Brexit becomes Game of Thrones: “Whoever is next to grasp ladder may find that rungs are greased, ending in pit of destroyed careers”
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Donald Trump has launched another Twitter tirade against London Mayor Sadiq Khan, retweeting a far-right, Muslim-phobic account.
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Even as tension surges towards possible confrontation between US and Iran, negotiations start over a disputed maritime border between Israel and Lebanon.
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Scott Lucas on Tories choosing Prime Minister amid Brexit paralysis: “What are you going to present that Theresa May hasn’t already presented to Europe?”
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“Longer-term, China will survive” — but will all of us be dragged into a global...
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Political WorldView takes apart Donald Trump’s visit to UK, looking not only at royal treatment but also Trump’s intervention in British domestic politics.
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“Difficult to see how female premier escapes expectations Theresa May faced – to embody ‘feminine’ virtues & ‘masculine’ potency that Thatcher epitomized”
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“Theresa May’s gift to the UK is a doubtful future.” (Simon Dawson/Reuters) British...
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Scott Lucas with Voice of Islam on best way to pursue dialogue in tensions and emotions stirred in UK over Brexit, and facing far-right movements in Europe
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How media corrupted a discussion of Trump’s rhetoric and actions into headlines that the London Mayor Sadiq Khan called The Donald a “fascist”
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“UK Government is hoping the big issues won’t be tackled because they don’t trust Donald Trump to stay on message.”
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Scott Lucas on London Mayor Sadiq Khan’s challenge to Trump’s links to “far right”, and Trump’s promotion of UK politicians Boris Johnson and Nigel Farage
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How to counter prejudices of UK politicians like Nigel Farage? Look to the contribution of migrants to heritage and life of Britain’s 2nd city Birmingham.
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“Liberal Democrats need to develop profile wider than opposition to Brexit, & to practice well-established skills for digging in where they won new support”
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Donald Trump greets UK politician Nigel Farage during the US Presidential campaign, August 2016...
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On eve of visit to UK, Donald Trump continues his 10-month promotion of Boris Johnson as next British Prime Minister, and of Brexit Party’s Nigel Farage.
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“Trump and his advisors see Boris Johnson as a hard Brexit-er or No Dealer, opening the door to US-UK trade negotiations where the US has leverage.”
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Scott Lucas: “We will have a rough-and-tumble of parties vying with each other and parties beset by in-fighting” as October 31 Brexit deadline approaches
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As drones become part of everyday lives, “race is still on between access to the air and how to manage it.” University of Birmingham’s David Dunn explains.
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“Russia and West may be able to live with 5 more years of volatile status quo in east Ukraine & Crimea but Ukraine & its citizens do not have this luxury”
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In our latest 15-minute Week in Review, I joined talkRADIO’s Paul Ross on Thursday morning...
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Scott Lucas on talkRADIO: Trump’s battle to overrun judges; Alabama’s ban on abortion; how to respond to Trump visit to London; UK Conservative Party chaos
Read More Here’s your real headline for England and Wales after European elections: “Pro-Remain parties 38%, hard Brexit parties 36%”. And if you add in Scotland….
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Get past misleading headlines about Brexit Party and Nigel Farage: the European elections are a boost for Remain as UK faces its No Deal decision.
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A final twist: Game of Thrones is a series of toxic motherhood — but if women are able to reinvent it then they might reach Westeros’ peace and mercy.
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UK Prime Minister Theresa May resigns but…. “This is what is important. Nothing will be done about Brexit in the next few months.”
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“What Britain needs is a more inclusive and more accessible electoral system. A system which gives people faith that their votes might make a difference.”
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