UN Secretary General’s Hollow Response to Israeli Mass Murder in Gaza by Stephen Lendman stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Antonio Guterres disgraces the office he holds, appointed to serve US-led Western interests.  He consistently fails to observe UN Charter principles he’s sworn to uphold – notably preserving and protecting human rights, supporting world peace […]

For the World Community, Palestinian Lives Don’t Matter by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Throughout its sordid history, Israel turned the West Bank, East Jerusalem, and especially Gaza into free-fire zones – killing, injuring, maiming, and otherwise brutalizing Palestinians with impunity. The world community doesn’t care about Palestinian lives and welfare – […]

Emergency SC Session on Bloodbath in Gaza by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Late Friday, Security Council members met in emergency session – in response to Israeli violence in Gaza. Nearly all SC members called on both sides to show restraint, ignoring Israeli mass murder, the session lasting a scant 66 minutes […]

RT Shut Down in Washington by Stephen Lendman Is the action further punishment, following the March 4 likely US/UK-orchestrated false flag Skripal incident – RT operations in the US capital targeted. Is Sputnik News next? Will a nationwide ban on Russian media follow? Is what’s going on state-sponsored censorship, wanting truth and full disclosure of […]

Expelled Russian Diplomats in America Harassed Before Leaving by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Following the Skripal incident, further US hostility toward Russia continues. A separate article discussed the ordered shutdown of RT in the Washington DC area – perhaps prelude to targeting Sputnik the same way, maybe ahead of banishing them […]

Neocon Trump Advisors Urge Greater Toughness on Russia by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) According to the Russophobic NYT, “(s)ome senior Trump administration officials are pressing for more aggressive action toward Russia, hoping to persuade a reluctant President Trump to change his approach after a week of mass diplomatic expulsions that have […]

Bloodbath in Gaza by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Over a decade of ruthless Israeli oppression of two million besieged Gazans goes largely unnoticed in the West – including high crimes of war, against humanity, and slow-motion genocide, an entire population being suffocated unaccountably. On Friday, commemorating Land Day on its 42nd […]

Russia Responds Weakly to Expulsion of Its Diplomats by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) As expected, the response was tit-for-tat – 60 US diplomats expelled, as well as closure of Washington’s St. Petersburg consulate, along with a mirror response to staff deported by other countries. Days earlier, Moscow expelled 23 UK diplomats, […]

Theresa May to Ban Russian Sovereign Debt Sales in UK? by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Is this the next shoe to drop? Will the Trump administration follow suit, officials of both countries pressuring others to impose a similar ban? Theresa May reportedly is considering a UK ban on Russian sovereign debt, […]

Alleged FBI/DOJ FISA Abuses to Be Investigated by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) In mid-March, GOP House and Senate members called on Attorney General Jeff Sessions to appoint a special prosecutor to work jointly with Justice Department inspector general Michael Horowitz in investigating alleged FBI and DOJ Trump/Russia probe abuses. House Judiciary […]