Iran attempted to seize a British tanker in retaliation for the arrest of an Iranian vessel from Gibraltar. The United States is collecting a coalition
Tag: Sanctions
China Introduces the First Real Sanctions Against the USA
In the US-launched trade war with China, Beijing decided to apply the first real sanctions against American companies caught in selling arms to Taiwan The
Trump Risks China-Taiwan Conflict for Leverage in Trade War
The Trump administration last week cut its fourth and biggest arms sale to Taiwan, sparking a furious condemnation from Beijing that the US was undermining
Empire’s Sanctions Are Now Driving Venezuela Toward Famine
Warnings of famine are increasing in Venezuela, and U.S. sanctions are responsible for driving the country over the edge: In a new study, Venezuelan economist Francisco Rodriguez
Will Europe Stand with US Hooliganism, or Stand by Its Treaty Obligations to Iran?
Since the Iranian revolution took power in 1979, the world stood against Iran because it is an “Islamic Republic”, unwilling to acknowledge and bow to
Weaponizing the Dollar
The signs are mounting steadily now. As the Trump administration weaponizes the dollar in defense of American hegemony, it is prompting many other nations to
Freedom of Piracy: US Seeks Allies to Outsource Hunt for Iranian Oil Tankers
Washington has a new tactic in its ongoing campaign against Tehran: outsource the naval blockade of Iran and have allies seize oil tankers in international
Piracy on High Seas… US and British Aim to Sink Iran Nuclear Deal
The seizure of two million barrels of Iranian crude oil by British commandoes is a blatant act of piracy aimed at provoking Iran into war.
