‘America First’ Means Nuclear Superiority

‘America First’ Means Nuclear Superiority

The US president’s annual State of the Union address traditionally focuses on domestic issues but it also throws some light on the foreign policy priorities. President Trump’s speech on Tuesday adhered to the pattern and if anything, the portions on foreign policy received scant attention, restricted to his “agenda to protect America’s National Security.” Trump’s…

Canada Mobilizes Support for US Coup in Venezuela

Canada Mobilizes Support for US Coup in Venezuela

Canada’s Liberal government is front and center in Washington’s drive to overthrow Venezuela’s elected president, Nicolas Maduro, and install a virulent right-wing regime that will throw open the country—site of the world’s largest oil reserves—to unbridled imperialist exploitation. Earlier this week, Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland hosted a meeting in Ottawa of members of the…

What the Press Hides From You About Venezuela — A Case of News-Suppression

What the Press Hides From You About Venezuela — A Case of News-Suppression

INTRODUCTION This news-report is being submitted to all U.S. and allied news-media, and is being published by all honest ones, in order to inform you of crucial facts that the others — the dishonest ones, who hude such crucial facts — are hiding about Venezuela. These are facts that have received coverage only in one…

Reading Between the Lines: India has Sour Grapes Over America’s Afghan Peace Talks

Reading Between the Lines: India has Sour Grapes Over America’s Afghan Peace Talks

The clearest indication of how the Indian military, intelligence, and diplomatic bureaucracies (“deep state”) truly feel about America’s Afghan peace talks with the Taliban can be seen in retired Major-General Harsha Kakar’s recent article on the topic for “The Statesman”, where the otherwise presumably serious former military official shows the sour grapes that his country…

Washington Issues Ultimatum to Venezuela over “Humanitarian Aid” Ploy

Washington Issues Ultimatum to Venezuela over “Humanitarian Aid” Ploy

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo issued an ultimatum to the Venezuelan government of President Nicolas Maduro on Wednesday, demanding that it throw open its borders to a US-orchestrated scheme to deliver “humanitarian aid.” Washington’s aim is either to provoke a fissure within the country’s armed forces or set the stage for a US-led military…