The Trump administration’s now completely overt effort to overthrow Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro had a very successful public relations effort this week, as major Western media outlets uniformly echoed its simplistic, pre-packaged claim that the Venezuelan government was heartlessly withholding foreign aid: Tensions Rise as Venezuela Blocks Border Bridge in Standoff Over Aid (CNN, 2/7/19) Maduro Blocks Read More…
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Police Blow Off Yellow Vest Photographer’s Hand & Saudis Charged With Rape In US Whisked Back Home
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Rich Saudi Students Vanishing Across US After Kingdom Makes Bail On Rape, Manslaughter Charges
Wealthy Saudi Arabian students living in the United States have been vanishing while facing criminal charges, including rape, manslaughter and other felonies, reports Oregon Live, which has conducted an investigation into the disappearances. The Oregonian/OregonLive uncovered five examples in Oregon and began searching other states in late January. We’ve found similar cases in Montana, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Utah, Washington and Read More…
As US Laments Human Rights In Venezuela, US-Allied Colombia Descends Into Drug-Fueled Humanitarian Crisis
The dichotomy between Washington’s relationship with Venezuela and Colombia is yet another clear example that the public justifications for the U.S.’s Latin America policy are little more than window dressing for the U.S.-backed expansion of neo-fascist governments throughout Latin America. BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (Analysis) — Several troubling situations are currently playing out across Colombia, yet the country’s Read More…
New Attack On BDS, UN Calls Out ‘Military Objective’ Of US Venezuela Aid & CIA Afghan ‘Death Squads’
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Diplomats Used To Justify US “Protection” In Venezuela, UN/CIA Partnership & Another Judge Backs BDS
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