Venezuela a Cocaine Super-Highway to the US? by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Venezuela under Chavez and Maduro is in the forefront of combatting illicit drugs. More on this below. The US is the world’s leading facilitator of the illicit trade – working with drug cartels, notably through the CIA. Major US […]

Trump Vetoes Measure to End US Involvement in Yemen War by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Trump is the latest in a long line of US warrior presidents – supporting endless wars of aggression and other hostile actions against sovereign states threatening no one. Long forgotten was his call to leave Afghanistan […]

Farcical Ukraine Runoff Presidential Election by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Ahead of the April 21 runoff, the winner is clear – imperial USA, controlling Ukraine as a vassal state no matter who’s “elected” president on Sunday. According to a KIIS research poll published Tuesday, comedian/entertainer Vladimir Zelensky is favored over US-anointed […]

Unsealed 2017 Phony US Charges Against Assange by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Arresting Assange in London was all about extraditing him to the US for automatic guilt by accusation prosecution. Targeting him and Chelsea Manning is all about waging war on speech, media, and academic freedoms in the US, UK, and […]

US-Led War on Yemen: US, UK, French Arms Fueling It by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) The US, UK and France are the main suppliers of heavy and other weapons to the Saudis and UAE – sold and used mainly for aggression, not defense, as falsely claimed. See below. For the weapons […]

Assange Used Ecuadorian Embassy for Spying? by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Unacceptable actions need a veneer of plausibility to make them appear justifiable, no matter how outrageous they are in the cold light of day. The US unjustifiably justifies naked aggression and other hostile actions on the phony pretexts of humanitarian […]

Former Senior EU/NATO Officials Condemn the Trump Regime’s Israel/Palestine Agenda by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) According to the neocon/CIA house organ Washington Post, Trump’s self-styled deal of the century no-peace/peace plan will likely exclude Palestinian statehood. WaPo cited unnamed “people familiar with the main elements of the effort,” the already dead-on-arrival […]

Pompeo’s Rage Against Peace, Equity and Justice by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Following Pompeo’s visit to Chile, Peru, Paraguay, and Colombia to enlist greater support for the Trump’s aim to topple Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and eliminate Bolivarian social democracy, he showed up in Dallas Monday for more of the same […]

Humanitarian Crisis in Venezuela? What Crisis? by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Will the Trump regime order military action against Venezuela on the phony pretexts of humanitarian intervention and responsibility to protect (R2P)? Though highly unlikely, we’ve seen it many times before – “humanitarian” naked aggression, raping and destroying nations for their […]