Day: February 13, 2019

Is America’s “Deep State” Divided Over The Taliban Peace Talks?

February 13, 2019 Opinion

Not everyone in America’s permanent military, intelligence, and diplomatic bureaucracies (“deep state”) is on the same page regarding the ongoing Taliban peace talks, especially when it comes to the o…

With 3.8 Million Yemenis Displaced Last Year, New Report Shows Country’s Crisis Growing Worse

February 13, 2019 Opinion

A report from the Sana’a-based Yemeni government has revealed that the conflict in Yemen — sometimes called the “Forgotten War,” owing to sparse international media coverage — continues to grow more d…

In Libya, ‘We Came. We Saw. He Died.’ Will There Be a Repeat in Venezuela?

February 13, 2019 Opinion

Libya is in a state of anarchic turmoil, with various groups fighting each other for control of the country, and as the Wall Street Journal reported last September, “Islamic State is st…

Starving Venezuela Into Submission

February 13, 2019 Opinion

You are so kind-hearted! I shed a tear thinking of American generosity. “So many delightful goodies: sacks of rice, canned tuna and protein-rich biscuits, corn flour, lentils and pasta, arrived at the…

Pompeo Attempts to Link Iran, Hezbollah to Crisis in Venezuela

February 13, 2019 Opinion

“People don’t recognize that Hezbollah has active cells — the Iranians are impacting the people of Venezuela and throughout South America. We have an obligation to take down that risk for America and …

Protests in Haiti over Hunger and Repressive Rule

February 13, 2019 Opinion

US controlled Haiti endured over 500 years of severe repression, slavery, despotism, colonization, reparations, , unrepayable debt, overwhelming human suffering, and destructive natural disasters. Ele…

Intel Chiefs Use “Global Threat” Report to Uphold US War Machine

February 13, 2019 Opinion

The corporate media’s reporting on the testimonies of Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats and the directors of CIA, NSA and FBI on their annual assessment of “worldwide threats” emphasized the…

Making Globalism Great Again

February 13, 2019 Opinion

Maybe Donald Trump isn’t as stupid as I thought. I’d hate to have to admit that publicly, but it does kind of seem like he has put one over on the liberal corporate media this time. Scanning the recen…