The UNO destroyed by US « exceptionalism » By Thierry Meyssan

2 April 2019 — Voltaire Network

Now weakened in comparison with their Russian and Chinese competitors, the United States have returned to their historical reflexes. In terms of foreign relations, they have abandoned the liberal international order and returned to the doctrine of exceptionalism. By questioning their own engagement with the Security Council, they have opened the way to the deconstruction of international Law and the end of the United Nations. This evolution, which shocked the countries of Western Europe and plunged them into confusion, had been anticipated by Russia and China, who were preparing for it.

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Schools and universities to reopen: Venezuela ROUNDUP – 13

2 April 2019 — 

  • Maduro reactivates power supply headquarters
  • Electric coup d’état is in full swing, says Maduro
  • S. sanctions impact electricity generation

Schools are reopening in Venezuela after a brief period of closure amidst repeated electricity outages by interventionists’ series of sabotages. To take effective measures against sabotage, electricity supply authority has been reactivated.

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Podemos could lose half its seats in Spain’s general election By Alejandro López and Paul Mitchell

2 April 2019 — WSWS

Support for Spain’s pseudo-left Podemos party has slumped ahead of the April 28 general election as a result of its pro-austerity, pro-Socialist Party (PSOE) policies.

Polls suggest the share of the vote for the Podemos-United Left coalition has crashed from 21.1 percent at the last election to a12.3 percent, and that it could lose up to half of its 71 seats in Congress.

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CNN And WaPo Demand That Trump Further Escalate Tensions With Russia by Caitlin Johnstone

2 April 2019 — Caitlin Johnson

CNN has aired a segment in which pundit Fareed Zakaria tells the network’s audience that the US president has “been unwilling to confront Putin in any way on any issue” and asks “will Venezuela be the moment when Trump finally ends his appeasement?”

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Venezuela Newslinks 2 April 2019

2 April 2019 16:30 — The New Dark Age

There may be some duplication due to cross-posting

Schools and universities to reopen: Venezuela ROUNDUP – 13
https://williambowles.info/2019/04/02/schools-and-universities-to-reopen-venezuela-roundup-13/

Breakthrough Energy Ventures: Our Malevolent Benefactors and Their Master Plan for Humanity
https://www.mintpressnews.com/breakthrough-energy-ventures-our-malevolent-benefactors-and-their-master-plan-for-humanity/256806/

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Corporate Media Propaganda: Protecting the EU from ‘Russian Influence’ – by Manufacturing History By Nina Cross

1 April 2019 — 21st Century Wire

It is now apparent with the release of the Mueller investigation findings, that the great storm that has embattled the US government and establishment since 2016 over supposed Russia-Trump collusion during the US elections, originates not from a genuine tangible source, but a constant stream of rhetoric  driven by partisan corporate media.  One certainty though is the Western narrative of Russia as a ‘malign influence’ will not go away.

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Extensive War Crimes: Break Away From NATO by Invoking Article 13 of the North Atlantic Treaty By Mark Taliano

2 April 2019 — Global Research

NATO and NATO member states, separately and together, destroy non-belligerent countries as policy. They destroy the rule of international law, they destroy socially uplifting economies, they destroy democratic political economies, they create millions of refugees, and their wars of aggression impose the death penalty on millions.

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