Iraqization of Venezuela Planned by the Trump Regime by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) US wars of aggression are among history’s greatest high crimes – responsible for vast destruction, countless millions of deaths, and immiserating entire populations. Iraq is Exhibit A. US rage for dominance replaced the cradle of civilization with a […]

Dueling Russian/US Resolutions on Venezuela by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Russia and the US presented draft resolutions on Venezuela to the Security Council, yet to be voted on – neither with a chance for adoption. The US draft is all about supporting its coup d’etat attempt to destroy Bolivarian social democracy, […]

Israeli Murder by Neglect of Palestinian Faris Baroud by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) The US is the world’s leading human rights abuser globally. Regionally the dishonor goes to Israel along with Washington’s presence. United they’re an axis of pure evil. On February 6, Israeli authorities murdered Palestinian prisoner Faris Baroud by […]

An RT Exclusive: Giving Airtime to Venezuelan Usurper in Waiting Guaido by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Guaido is guilty of the highest of high crimes a citizen can commit against his or her nation – plotting to overthrow its democratically elected ruling authorities. Complicit with the Trump regime, wanting Venezuela transformed […]

Venezuela’s Legitimate Government: What the US Says It Is? by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) The US asserts the unilateral right to decide the legitimacy of governments worldwide. Ruling authorities not approved by Washington are considered illegitimate, operating by its own rules alone, international and its own constitutional laws ignored. Elections when […]

Trump Misses Senate Deadline on Identifying Khashoggi’s Killers by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Last November, then-Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairman Bob Corker and ranking undemocratic Dem committee member Robert Menendez addressed the issue of who ordered Jamal Khashoggi’s murder.  By letter, they “demanded (Trump) make a determination specifically addressing whether Saudi […]

Grand Theft Venezuela: Stealing a Nation by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Michael Hudson explained that Washington “treat(s) Venezuela as an extension of the US economy, running a trade surplus in oil to spend in the United States or transfer its savings to US banks.” Sanctions prevent Maduro’s government “from gaining access […]

Russian Foreign Ministry on Syria, White Helmets and Venezuela by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova (MZ below) again stressed that Syria’s Idlib province “remains the main hotbed of tensions and violence.” She failed to explain that Turkey’s Erdogan betrayed Putin, promising to disarm al-Nusra and other […]

Save Venezuelan Sovereignty by Sino/Russian Led Peacekeepers by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) A previous article touched on the issue. Preserving and protecting the sovereignty of any nation from internal conflict or the threat of foreign takeover is what peacekeeping is supposed to be all about. Russia, China, and other countries supporting […]

SOUTHCOM Head Threatens Military Intervention in Venezuela by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) The Pentagon hammer treats everything targeted like a nail, notably nations, one after another pounded to rubble, the human toll of no consequence. In Thursday testimony before Senate Armed Services Committee members, SOUTHCOM commander Admiral Craig Faller turned truth […]