Venezuela
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A Military Psy-Ops Campaign in the Heart of Washington is Directed at U.S. Citizens by Pat Elder
I’ve been studying the Pentagon’s use of psychological tactics in the way it recruits youth into the armed forces for 20 years, so I have a sense of the lack of boundaries practiced by the US government through its military. Now I can report on the psychological tactics employed by the State Department through the… Continue reading
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Trump’s Encircling of Venezuela: A Fool’s Errand By Wayne Madsen
Relying on the advice of neo-conservative war hawk John Bolton, pompous Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, and Iran-Contra scandal felon Elliott Abrams, Donald Trump has embarked on the containment encircling of Venezuela. Trump is engaged in a fool’s errand of relying on the support of fascist leaders of Venezuela’s neighbors to pressure Venezuela’s president Nicolas… Continue reading
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Venezuela Newslinks 7-8 May 2019
8 May 2019 14:22 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting ‘Duly elected leader’: Pompeo echoes falsehood about Venezuela’s Guaido https://www.rt.com/news/458754-pompeo-guadio-duly-elected/ Failed ‘Coup’ Actually a Corporate Fake News Story Designed to Trick Venezuelan Soldiers and the Public https://thiscantbehappening.net/failed-coup-actually-a-corporate-fake-news-story-designed-to-trick-venezuelan-soldiers-and-the-public/ Continue reading
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Venezuela Newslinks 7 May 2019
7 May 2019 14:53 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting A Nuclear War? Over Venezuela? https://www.globalresearch.ca/nuclear-war-venezuela/5676793 Sloppy Journalism: CNN Falsely Claims Venezuela’s Guaido Was Elected President in January https://www.globalresearch.ca/cnn-falsely-claims-venezuelas-guaido-elected-president-january/5676789 Continue reading
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How GMO Seeds and Monsanto/Bayer’s “RoundUp” are Driving US Policy in Venezuela By Whitney Webb
As the political crisis in Venezuela has unfolded, much has been said about the Trump administration’s clear interest in the privatization and exploitation of Venezuela’s oil reserves, the largest in the world, by American oil giants like Chevron and ExxonMobil.Yet the influence of another notorious American company, Monsanto — now a subsidiary of Bayer —… Continue reading
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Venezuela Newslinks 6 May 2019
6 May 2019 22:30 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting Jorge Arreaza: “Where Does the UN Charter State that a Unilateral War May be Legal?” https://libya360.wordpress.com/2019/05/06/jorge-arreaza-where-does-the-un-charter-state-that-a-unilateral-war-may-be-legal/ How GMO Seeds and Monsanto/Bayer’s “RoundUp” are Driving US Policy in Venezuela https://libya360.wordpress.com/2019/05/06/how-gmo-seeds-and-monsanto-bayers-roundup-are-driving-us-policy-in-venezuela/ Continue reading
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Russia to US: Do Not Hinder Dialogue in Venezuela, Abandon ‘Irresponsible’ Plans of Regime Change
Foreign Ministers of Russia and Venezuela, Sergey Lavrov and Jorge Arreaza, held a press conference Sunday in the Russian capital Moscow,in which both diplomats urged strengthening dialogue mechanisms that advocate a peaceful solution in the South American country. Continue reading
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Venezuela Newslinks 4-5 May 2019
5 May 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting US attempt to topple Venezuelan govt by force would lead to grave consequences – Lavrov https://www.rt.com/news/458434-lavrov-us-venezuela-coup-consequences/ Lavrov set to meet with Venezuelan FM after failed coup attempt in Caracas https://www.rt.com/news/458409-lavrov-arreaze-meeting-venezuela/ Continue reading
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Venezuela Newslinks 3-4 May 2019
4 May 2019 20:50 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting Maduro instructs military to prepare to repel US attack on Venezuela https://www.rt.com/news/458392-maduro-venezuela-us-attack/ Fully expected: MSM melts down as Trump talks Venezuela with Putin… and ‘feels same way’ https://www.greanvillepost.com/2019/05/04/fully-expected-msm-melts-down-as-trump-talks-venezuela-with-putin-and-feels-same-way/ Continue reading
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Blatant Violation, by U.S. & Its Allies, Against the U.N. Charter By Eric Zuesse
America’s and its allies’ violation of the U.N. Charter, in regards to their recent actions to force a regime-change upon the sovereign nation of Venezuela, are baldly, and with unambiguous clarity, in violation of one of the seven founding “Principles” that are stated in the U.N. Charter. Continue reading
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“Psychopath Capitalism”: US Economic Terrorism and Genocide Against the People of Venezuela By Carla Stea
April 25: Foreign Minister Arreaza Describes Excruciating Suffering of the Venezuelan People Resulting From US Sanctions;April 26: US Violates its Obligation as UN Host Country and Sanctions the Foreign Minister for Speaking Truth to Power Continue reading
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Venezuela: Establishment Talking Points Translation Key By Caitlin Johnstone
Things keep heating up in Venezuela, with possible “military options” now being seriously discussed at the Pentagon. And of course you know what that means! That’s right, it means we can expect to see even more lies and manipulations from the political/media class as the narrative managers try to get their rapey little fingers into… Continue reading
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Venezuela Newslinks 2-3 May 2019
3 May 2019 18:15 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting Anti-War Voices on Both Sides Warn of Coming CIA Provocation to Kill Guaidó, Blame Maduro https://www.mintpressnews.com/anti-war-voices-warn-of-cia-provocation-to-kill-guaido-blame-maduro/258178/ After 30-A: Justice or War, Impunity or Peace, That is the Dilemma. Communiqué of Social Organizations https://libya360.wordpress.com/2019/05/03/after-30-a-justice-or-war-impunity-or-peace-that-is-the-dilemma-communique-of-social-organizations/ Continue reading
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US Recklessly Escalates Venezuela Crisis by Smearing Russia
The initial so-called “uprising” by a tiny group of Venezuelan military – reportedly armed with US assault rifles instead of standard firearms – was blatantly incited by senior White House officials on prime time media. The misconduct openly engaged in by the US is in total violation of international law and UN Charter principles upholding… Continue reading
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The Grayzone’s Anya Parampil destroys Trump’s Venezuela coup on Fox News—not CNN, or MSNBC, or any other liberal platform
The Grayzone’s Anya Parampil joined Tucker Carlson on Fox News to discuss the corporate media’s abysmal coverage of the US-led coup attempt against Venezuela’s democratically elected government. Continue reading
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Russian comment on developments in Venezuela
The radical opposition in Venezuela has again resorted to violent methods of confrontation. Instead of seeking to settle political disputes peacefully, it has adopted a course of escalating the conflict, provoking violations of public order and staging clashes with the involvement of the armed forces. Continue reading
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People of Venezuela say to coup attempt: “Not today!”
Tens of thousands of Venezuelans marched on May 1 to commemorate International Workers’ Day and to denounce the latest attempt by the imperialist forces and the Venezuelan right-wing to overthrow the democratically elected government of Nicolás Maduro. Their massive mobilization sent a clear message that any attack on the sovereignty and peace of Bolivarian Venezuela… Continue reading
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Venezuela – Coup Failure Necessitates A New Policy – Bolton The Stache Is Pushing For War
After the failed coup attempt in Venezuela at least some people recognize the reality that its government has significant support. The coup’s failure necessitates a new policy. Unfortunately John Bolton is the man in charge of it. He is likely to push for a war. Continue reading
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Venezuela Newslinks 1-2 May 2019
2 May 2019 19:00 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting Don’t trust anyone, convicted liar Abrams tells Venezuela’s Maduro https://www.rt.com/news/458212-abrams-maduro-dont-trust/ Change of tack? EU quieter on latest failed Venezuela coup attempt as Guaido’s influence wanes https://www.rt.com/news/458207-european-union-venezuela-coup-reaction/ Continue reading
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British MSM – Lapdog Of American Military Coup (again)
By TruePublica: The Washington favourite in Juan Guaido has spent years at the forefront of a violent campaign of destabilization of Venezuela. He has been groomed for 15 years as a long-term CIA project. It was, therefore, never any surprise to those watching that this was somehow a surprise. And of course, it is no… Continue reading
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