De-Dollarization Long Overdue by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Henry Kissinger once said: “Who controls the food supply controls the people; who controls the energy can control whole continents; who controls money can control the world.” Dollar hegemony facilitates US corporate takeovers and speculative excess – creating bubbles and global economic crises.  […]

Bolton Threatens Syria by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Syria’s Idlib province is the last major stronghold in the country infested with US-supported terrorists. Led by elite Syrian Tiger forces, government troops are mobilizing for an offensive to liberate the province, aided by Russian airpower. Russian reconnaissance flights have been monitoring Iblib’s […]

Pompeo’s North Korea Visit Suspended by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) On Friday, Trump tweeted the following: “I have asked Secretary of State Mike Pompeo not to go to North Korea, at this time, because I feel we are not making sufficient progress with respect to the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula.” […]

My Tasnim News Agency Interview on the Iran Action Group by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) TNA is privately operated in Iran. It interviewed me a number of times before on US policies toward the Islamic Republic. The so-called Iran Action Group is a Trump regime initiative for forcefully transforming the Islamic […]

Rage to Impeach Trump for the Wrong Reasons by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) No president in US history was removed from office by impeachment. Under the Constitution’s Article II, Section 4, impeachment and conviction require proving “treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors.” The Constitution’s Article I, Section 2 empowers […]

US Threatens Sanctions on Nations Buying Russian S-400s? by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Turkey is in the eye of the storm, the rift between Washington and Ankara simmering. It’s all about President Erdogan’s ties with America’s main adversaries – Russia and Iran. He rejects US sanctions on both countries, intends maintaining […]

Dozens of Saudi Political Prisoners Await Death by Beheading by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Saudi Arabia is despotic family-owned oil-rich territory more than a legitimate country – the Arab world’s most ruthless regime. According to the European Saudi Organization for Human Rights (ESOHR), 51 political prisoners in the kingdom await beheadings, […]

Netanyahu Regime Imprisons Ahed Tamimi’s Brother Waed by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) The Netanyahu regime continues terrorizing Tamimi family members – collective punishment,   flagrantly violating international law, supported and encouraged by Washington, providing billions of dollars annually for Israel’s killing machine. The Netanyahu regime ruthlessly persecutes the entire Tamimi family […]

Jeremy Corbyn on Media Reform by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) The state of Western media is deplorable by any standard – operating as press agents for wealth, power and privilege, suppressing vital information dissenting from the official propaganda narrative. On Thursday, UK Labor leader Jeremy Corbyn called for “building a free […]

Censorship in America: The New Normal by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Dark forces in America threaten speech, media, and academic freedoms.  Social media, Google, and other tech giants are complicit in a campaign to suppress content conflicting with the official narrative. What’s increasingly going on is the hallmark of totalitarian rule […]