Nauert Out, Kelly Knight Craft Nominated as Trump’s UN Envoy by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Former Fox News pseudo-journalist, State Department spokeswoman, geopolitical know-nothing Heather Nauert withdrew her nomination as Trump’s UN envoy last week, saying the following: “The past two months have been grueling for my family, and therefore it […]

US-Orchestrated False Flag on the Venezuela/Colombia Border by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) A previous article suggested a false flag along Venezuela’s border with Colombia and/or Brazil was likely – connected to the Trump regime’s Trojan horse “humanitarian aid” PR stunt, aiming to provocatively force it cross-border by land and/or by sea. […]

Saving Venezuela by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Trump regime hardliners are hell-bent for gaining control over Venezuela and its energy reserves through political, economic, financial and sanctions war – supported by its imperial partners and major Western media, providing press agent services. On Thursday, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said […]

Trump Regime Seeking Pretext for War in Venezuela? by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Last August during an Oval Office meeting, Trump pressed aides, asking why can’t the US invade Venezuela to topple Maduro. According to AP News, then-Secretary of State Tillerson and national security advisor McMaster rejected the idea, according to […]

US Proxies Clash with Venezuelan Security Forces by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) A showdown along Venezuela’s borders with Colombia and Brazil began, violence initiated by US proxies. What’s going on was orchestrated by dark forces in Washington, CIA dirty hands surely involved, initiating violence to generate a security force response to […]

The Western Media Lying Machine in Action on Venezuela by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) A separate article discussed how Saturday events along Venezuela’s land and sea borders unfolded. Government forces foiled the US-orchestrated scheme to try forcing Trojan horse “humanitarian aid” cross border into Venezuela – a PR stunt unrelated to […]

Farcical Upcoming Ukraine Presidential Election by Stephen Lendman Ukraine is a Nazi-infested fascist police state – the Obama regime bearing full responsibility for replacing its democratic government with US-controlled tyranny, established by brute force. In February 2014, freedom in Ukraine died, replaced by coup d’etat rule, governing by state terror, including intermittent war on its […]

Flashpoint in Venezuela Coming to a Head by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Saturday and days following the 23rd are showdown days in Venezuela. At stake is Bolivarian social democratic freedom v. US-imposed fascist tyranny. There’s no ambiguity about it. Trump regime hardliners are using Trojan horse “humanitarian aid” to force a […]

No Empty Grocery Shelves in Venezuela – US Propaganda Rages Otherwise by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) The alleged dire food shortage in Venezuela is US propaganda rubbish.  Western media scoundrels sell the deception, inventing mass hunger, starvation, extreme deprivation, even torture and other forms of repression that don’t exist – falsely […]

US Troops and Weapons to Venezuela’s Borders by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Is the Trump regime planning military intervention in the country. Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakhavova explained that “(t)he development of events in Venezuela has come to a critical point. Everyone understands this,” adding:  “On 23 February, a dangerous […]