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The Tragedy of Venezuela Is the Tragedy of the United States of America
The Tragedy of Venezuela Is the Tragedy of the United States of America Knowing what I know about my own Administration’s attempt to unseat Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez in 2002, I was not surprised when the effort was recently renewed by the Trump Administration, particularly when such arch-defenders of Latin American rights as Elliott Abrams, […]
Ron Paul Warns: “Hapless” Guaido Now “Worth More Dead Than Alive” To Washington’s Venezuelan Coup-Creators
Ron Paul Warns: “Hapless” Guaido Now “Worth More Dead Than Alive” To Washington’s Venezuelan Coup-Creators Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido failed to kick-start a military uprising on Tuesday. After this fizzle, RT reports that his life may be in danger from his own CIA backers, the director of the Ron Paul Institute argued in a debate. Daniel McAdams […]
2 Aircraft Carriers Have Left Port – Are The USS Eisenhower And The USS Roosevelt Headed South Toward Venezuela?
2 Aircraft Carriers Have Left Port – Are The USS Eisenhower And The USS Roosevelt Headed South Toward Venezuela? Juan Guaido has initiated a violent uprising in an attempt to overthrow Nicolas Maduro, and it appears that the U.S. may be preparing to intervene in the conflict militarily. The USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker […]
Joint Russia-China Naval Drills Kick Off After 2 US Warships Enter Taiwan Strait
Joint Russia-China Naval Drills Kick Off After 2 US Warships Enter Taiwan Strait Early this week Chinese media confirmed that Russian warships arrived in Qingdao, a port city in East China’s Shandong Province, at the start this week’s join China-Russia naval exercises. The Russian fleet included the Varyag guided missile cruiser, a submarine, two anti-submarine ships, a […]
If The Agenda To Oust Maduro Was Honest Instead Of Dishonest
If The Agenda To Oust Maduro Was Honest Instead Of Dishonest Juan Guaido: I would like to be regarded as the interim president of Venezuela because the current president of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, stands opposed to the interests of the political bodies with which I have aligned myself. Also, he stands opposed to my own personal […]
Washington Warns Beijing: ‘Paramilitary’ Fishing Boats Will Now Be Treated Like Combatants
Washington Warns Beijing: ‘Paramilitary’ Fishing Boats Will Now Be Treated Like Combatants As the US continues its increasingly daring and extremely provocative “freedom of navigation” operations in the Strait of Taiwan and South China Sea, it’s also growing more vocal about challenging China’s increasingly expansionary military presence in the Pacific. Over the weekend, the US has warned […]
US Troops In Syria For “Long Haul” Atop “A Lot Of Oil Resources”: Pentagon Official
US Troops In Syria For “Long Haul” Atop “A Lot Of Oil Resources”: Pentagon Official A high level Pentagon official has admitted that US forces will be in Syria for “the long haul” and coupled his statement by declaring the territory contains “a lot of the oil resources and arable land.” The unusually frank remarks were made this week by Michael […]
$1 Billion In Iranian Crude Is Stranded At A Chinese Port
$1 Billion In Iranian Crude Is Stranded At A Chinese Port It’s no secret that Beijing has chafed at American audacity to try and dictate whom Chinese refineries can and can’t buy oil from. And in the latest example of just how aggravating the decision to end waivers for Iranian crude imports has been for […]
Pompeo Threatens Military Intervention After Maduro Declares Victory Over ‘Attempted Coup’
Pompeo Threatens Military Intervention After Maduro Declares Victory Over ‘Attempted Coup’ Update (7:16 am ET): Here we go again… Now that the monthslong simmering rebellion against Maduro has exploded into a full-fledged uprising – one that’s in danger of being brutally suppressed by the Maduro regime – it’s time for the US to revive its threats […]
Duterte Exposes The Difference Between Homegrown Environmentalism And a Neo-Colonial Green Movement
Duterte Exposes The Difference Between Homegrown Environmentalism And a Neo-Colonial Green Movement President Duterte’s record on the domestic environment is arguably the best of any modern Filipino leader. His project to clean up Manila Bay has seen a once heavily polluted body of water return to a place of beauty whilst just over a year […]
Humpty Dumpty Has Had a Great Fall
Humpty Dumpty Has Had a Great Fall While the crazed and corrupt people who comprise the Democratic Party and US print and TV media continue to insist that Russiagate is real, a very real threat is emerging in Russia, China, North Korea, and Iran. The threat arises from the fact that Washington has taught each […]
A New Mega Cartel Is Emerging In Oil Markets
A New Mega Cartel Is Emerging In Oil Markets China and India—two of the world’s largest oil importers and the biggest demand growth centers globally—are close to setting up an oil buyers’ club to have a say in the pricing and sourcing of crude oil amid OPEC’s cuts and U.S. sanctions on Iran and Venezuela, […]
Blackwater Founder Calling For 5,000 Mercenaries To Topple Maduro
Blackwater Founder Calling For 5,000 Mercenaries To Topple Maduro As if the past months of US push for regime change in Venezuela with officials like Elliott Abrams of Iran-Contra conviction infamy at the helm wasn’t bizarre enough, things just got weirder, as Erik Prince has apparently been pitching a plan around Washington to privatize US coup efforts using his […]
PATRICK LAWRENCE: The US Moves on Iran’s Oil Market as an Expression of an Irrational Foreign Policy
PATRICK LAWRENCE: The US Moves on Iran’s Oil Market as an Expression of an Irrational Foreign Policy Patrick Lawrence gauges the backfiring potential of Pompeo’s withdrawal on Thursday of U.S. sanction waivers from eight major importers. A Decisive Defeat in Long-Running Battle with Foreign Policy Minders Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s announcement last week that […]
Venezuela Leaders Confirm Active Coup Attempt In The Country
Venezuela Leaders Confirm Active Coup Attempt In The Country Multiple reports say a military coup attempt is ongoing Tuesday morning in Venezuela as an anti-Guaido militia loyal to opposition leader and US-backed Juan Guaidó tries to establish military control of key points across the capital of Caracas and other major cities. Information Minister Jorge Rodriguez confirmed via social media […]
