The future of Syria and Venezuela are being played out simultaneously and in parallel. This is normal, because the origin of these conflicts is not local, it is the strategy of the Pentagon of destruction of the state structures, first in the “Enlarged Middle East”, then in the “Basin of the Caribbean” “(Rumsfeld / Cebrowski…
While protests in Hong Kong and the debacles in the UK Parliament under Boris Johnson have pushed Venezuela out of the media narrative, a recent troop detachment indicates Caracas may be back in the crosshairs. For example, I suspect most Americans have heard of the Monroe Doctrine. But I equally suspect that very few Americans…
Trump’s decision to fire Bolton likely stemmed from the latter’s string of failures in Venezuela, Iran, Afghanistan, and Russia, with the American President finally realizing that enough is enough and that he needs to once again shuffle the “deep state” deck if he’s to start “winning” on the hard power foreign policy front ahead of…
Washington wants Bolivarian Venezuela transformed into a US vassal state — to eliminate its social democracy and gain control over its vast oil reserves, the world’s largest. On Wednesday, the Trump regime earmarked over $120 million for Colombia. Masquerading as “humanitarian assistance” for Venezuelans in the country, what’s planned may be something similar to US…
Public ignorance and indifference about major issues let US authorities get away with mass murder and much more. In a June 1950 commencement address, Boston University President Daniel Marsh said: “If the (television) craze continues…we are destined to have a nation of morons.” Long before the television age, political commentator Walter Lippmann called the US…
Sanctions are economic warfare, pure and simple. As an alternative to a direct military attack on a country that is deemed to be misbehaving they are certainly preferable, but no one should be under any illusions regarding what they actually represent. They are war by other means and they are also illegal unless authorized by…
