Juan Guaido: Designated US Puppet in Venezuela by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Nicolas Marduro is Venezuela’s legitimate democratically elected and reelected president. The country’s process is scrupulously open, free, and fair, the world’s best, a model for other nations – polar opposite America’s fantasy democracy, the best money can buy. Coup […]

Deal to End US Government Shutdown by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Did Trump blink? Did undemocratic Dems win the 35-day standoff? On Friday, DLT announced a deal to reopen government for three weeks without having gotten congressional border wall funding. He vowed to build a “wall or steel barrier (in) predetermined […]

USA v. Roger Stone by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Special counsel Mueller indicted political strategist/former Trump advisor Stone on seven counts – see below.  In a politicized show of force, Stone was dramatically arrested pre-dawn on Friday at his south Florida home by around two dozen heavily armed FBI agents in […]

London Guardian Criticism of Israel by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Israel gets away with mass murder and much more because of bipartisan US support and encouragement – a deplorable situation, ongoing for decades.  Palestinian suffering under apartheid rule is much worse than what Blacks in South Africa endured. It’s been ongoing […]

Imperial America: Humanity’s Scourge by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Washington’s criminal class is bipartisan, at war on humanity at home and abroad for world dominance, targeting all sovereign independent governments for regime change – Venezuela in its crosshairs for the last 20 years. A slow-motion US coup against its democratically elected […]

Marzieh Hashemi Released by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) On January 13, Press TV journalist/anchor Marzieh Hashemi, an Iranian/American, was unlawfully arrested and detained by the FBI – in the US from Tehran to visit family members. She was locked in a cage for days, partly in punishing isolation during her ordeal, […]

Media Scoundrels for Coup d’Etat Rule in Venezuela by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) When America goes to war against nations threatening no one, US major media cheerlead naked aggression instead of denouncing it. The same goes for its color revolutions and old-fashioned coup d’etats, scores of successful and unsuccessful attempts post […]

Pompeo Addresses the Davos Billionaires’ Ball by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) The World Economic Forum features super-rich elites together with political leaders serving their interests, along with other elitists, attendance by invitation only. The event is an annual celebration of wealth power, and privilege, attendees committed to gaining greater power, influence, […]

Trump Recognizes Opposition Leader as (Illegitimate) Interim Venezuelan President by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Coup d’etats are a US specialty, scores attempted post-WW II alone. The late William Blum compiled a master list of attempted US coups, including successful ones throughout this period. It’s what Washington does, what imperialism is all […]

US v. Venezuela: A Clash of Civilizations by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Venezuelan social democracy for all its citizens is polar opposite US rule of, by, and for its privileged few alone – governance in both nations world’s apart. Trump regime coup d’etat rumblings are more intense than any time since […]