May 26, 2019
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US Sanctions Leave Millions of Venezuelans Without Water
“You can’t blame the Maduro government, but as for the United States, this Donald Trump is mean. He’s mean and he’s blocked a lot of things. We have to support each other and this U.S. blockade has to end.” — Yolimar Contreras (inc. transcript) Continue reading
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Venezuela Newslinks 25-26 May 2019
26 May 2019 17:40 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day Bipartisan Thirst for More War: 75% of US Congress Calls on Trump to Boost Intervention in Syria, to ‘Pressure’ Iran and Russia https://www.globalresearch.ca/bipartisan-thirst-more-war-75-congress-calls-trump-boost-intervention-syria-pressure-iran-russia/5678548 The Bolivarian Revolution and the Warmongering “Pacifists” https://www.globalresearch.ca/bolivarian-revolution-warmongering-pacifists/5678518 Continue reading
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Iran Newslinks 26 May 2019
26 May 2019 17:35 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day War On Iran — What Can Be Done https://www.greanvillepost.com/2019/05/26/war-on-iran-what-can-be-done/ Bipartisan Thirst for More War: 75% of US Congress Calls on Trump to Boost Intervention in Syria, to ‘Pressure’ Iran and Russia Continue reading
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Are Rare Earths China’s Ultimate Weapon? By F. William Engdahl
In the dramatic escalation of tariff escalations and trade war tensions between China and the USA, China President Xi Jinping made a well-timed visit to see the JL Mag Rare-Earth Company Ltd., a state-owned complex in Ganzhou. Though he did not openly threaten, he sent a clear psychological message to Washington that China has more… Continue reading
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The Syria War Propagandists Are Afraid Of Losing Their Control Over The Narrative
The fiction that the “humanitarian” regime change complex has constructed around Syria is now so thoroughly debunked that the war machine is being forced to shift into a frantic mode of damage control. When they first made their absurd claims, they should have anticipated that they’d eventually have to face the scrutiny of journalists, forensic… Continue reading
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China Newslinks 25-26 May 2019
26 May 2019 13:00 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day Trump’s US Sadomasochist, or Just Plain Stupid? https://www.strategic-culture.org/news/2019/05/26/trumps-us-sadomasochist-or-just-plain-stupid/ Global slump: the trade and technology trigger by michael roberts https://williambowles.info/2019/05/26/global-slump-the-trade-and-technology-trigger-by-michael-roberts/ Continue reading
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Shielding the World From US Chaos Is No Easy Task By Federico Pieraccini
Donald Trump’s foreign policy relies heavily on putting to use to the tools available to the Empire: economic terrorism, threats of war, diplomatic pressure, trade wars, etc. But in resorting to tried-and-true imperialism, it is isolating itself internationally from traditional allies and raising tensions on the global chessboard to an unprecedented level. Continue reading
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Global slump: the trade and technology trigger by michael roberts
Despite all the optimistic talk by President Trump about the state of the US economy, the latest data on economic activity and industrial production suggest that America is joining Europe and Japan in a sharp slowdown as we enter the second half of 2019. And this is at a time when the trade and technology… Continue reading
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Liberate Syria’s Idlib, precisely for the civilians that America fakes concern over By Eva Bartlett
Western media and politicians are crying for Al-Qaeda in Syria again. It doesn’t get much more absurd than this! Continue reading
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Theresa May Cries As She Announces June 7 Resignation By Tyler DURDEN
Though it’s initial reaction was muted, GBP has moved decidedly higher in recent trade (after a brief selloff following May’s announcement), putting the British currency on track to end its record two-week losing streak of uninterrupted declines. Continue reading
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