Trump Has Been Continuing Obama’s Syria-Policy
Eric Zuesse U.S. President Donald Trump, who during the election-campaign ferociously condemned Barack Obama’s foreign policies, while asserting nothing concrete of his own, has, as the U.S. President, committed himself quite clearly to continuing… more »
Nikki Haley’s Recklessly Belligerent Remarks
Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org (Home - Stephen Lendman) Trump’s neocon UN envoy sounds like Samantha Powers on steroids - her hostility toward Russia, Syria and world peace evident from her reckless comments. In prepared Wednesday remarks before… more »
Senator Corker Blocks Arms Sales to Gulf States Over Qatar Row
Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org (Home - Stephen Lendman) During his May visit to the Riyadh, Trump and the Saudi family dictatorship agreed to at least a $300 billion US arms sales deal with the kingdom over the next decade. Because of the row… more »
Sovereign Debt Jubilee, Japanese-Style
Ellen Brown Japan has found a way to write off nearly half its national debt without creating inflation. We could do that too. Let’s face it. There is no way the US government is ever going to pay back a $20 trillion federal debt. The taxpayers will… more »
Trump Threatens Escalated Aggression on Syria
Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org (Home - Stephen Lendman) Trump escalated Obama’s war on Syria, naked aggression against a sovereign independent country threatening no others - based on a litany of Big Lies. According to his press secretary Sean… more »
Health Insurance Vital to Life and Well-Being
Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org (Home - Stephen Lendman) House and Senate versions of Trumpcare are nightmarish for most Americans. It’s worst of all for millions to be left uninsured or way underinsured under either bill, along with others… more »
Trump Plays Nuclear ‘Chicken’ with Putin over Syria
Eric Zuesse U.S. President Donald Trump is playing a game of nuclear “chicken” with Russian President Vladimir Putin, regarding Putin’s threat on June 19th to go to war against the United States if the U.S. again shoots down, inside Syria — in the… more »
High Stakes Middle East Poker
Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org (Home - Stephen Lendman) Multiple US-instigated regional conflicts rage, more potential trouble brewing. Two weekend Israeli acts of aggression against Syria risk possible conflict escalation. Other battles in the… more »
Irreconcilable Differences Between US and Russia
Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org (Home - Stephen Lendman) Despite good faith Russian efforts, squaring the circle with Washington remains an unachievable goal. The geopolitical agendas of both countries are world’s apart. Russia pursues world peace,… more »
Elections: Absenteeism, Boycotts and the Class Struggle
James Petras Introduction The most striking feature of recent elections is not ‘who won or who lost’, nor is it the personalities, parties and programs. The dominant characteristic of the elections is the widespread repudiation of the electoral system,… more »
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