Latest Israeli Attack on Syria Largely Foiled by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) On the phony pretext of an Iranian threat in Syria, Israel partnered in Washington’s undeclared war on the country – raging for almost eight years, no end of it in prospect. The IDF admitted conducting countless numbers of airstrikes […]

Dems Reject Trump’s Proposed Deal to End Government Shutdown by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) On day 30 and counting, it’s the longest partial government shutdown in US history, surpassing the previous record 21-day shutdown in 1995-96. It began over Republicans’ pledge to balance the budget, part of the so-called Newt Gingrich/Dick […]

US Training Saudi and UAE Pilots for Combat in Yemen by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Yemen is one of many US forever wars – key NATO countries, Israel, Jordan, the Saudis and UAE partnering in them. US special forces operate in Yemen. Pentagon drone war has been ongoing in the country […]

US/North Korea Summit 2.0 by Stephen Lendman Over seven months after Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un held summit talks in Singapore, the US failed to take any meaningful good will steps toward fulfilling mutually agreed on principles. Washington doesn’t negotiate in good faith, failing to deal with other countries fairly, seeking global dominance […]

Russia Responds to the US Missile Defense Review by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) A previous article discussed the MDR, released at a time when America’s only enemies are invented ones. It’s a pretext for spending countless trillions of dollars more in the years ahead than already, what America’s military, industrial, security, […]

The Mythical Trump/Russia Connection by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) When repeated ad nauseam, Big Lies take on a life of their own -drowning out hard truths.  Managed news misinformation and disinformation do the most damage, getting most people to believe pure rubbish. Trump’s unforgivable offenses were defeating media darling Hillary and […]

BuzzFeed Fake News Bombshell Report About Trump Fizzled by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) BuzzFeed is yellow journalism at its worst, featuring fake news over the real thing, a site to be avoided, not followed. One of its earlier reports falsely claimed dozens of Russian payments “finance(d) (the US presidential) campaign of […]

AIPAC Is a Global Menace by Stephen Lendman AIPAC is the most prominent US Israeli lobby organization, supporting its apartheid rule, ignoring its high crimes, operating illegally as an unregistered foreign agent – promoting a sinister agenda. Criticizing how it operates and the Israel is a sure-fire career-ender for US congressional members. The same goes […]

USA v. Distinguished Iranian/American Journalist Marzieh Hashemi by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Distinguished Press TV journalist/anchor’s unlawful arrest, detention and mistreatment by the FBI, on the pretext of being a material witness regarding a case her family knows nothing about, gave the US another international black eye. What happened captured world […]

US Missile Defense Review by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Expanding US missile capabilities is all about targeting Russia, China, Iran, North Korea, and other sovereign states earmarked for regime change. The Trump regime’s so-called Missile Defense Review (MDR) is unrelated to hostile threats. No real ones exist, just invented ones, the […]