Syria’s Rukban Now Little More Than A US-Controlled Concentration Camp – And The Pentagon Won’t Let Refugees Leave

According to the Cambridge Dictionary, a concentration camp is defined as “a place where large numbers of people are kept as prisoners in extremely bad conditions, especially for political reasons.” It is undeniable that the Rukban camp fits this definition to the letter. DAMASCUS, SYRIA — The United States military has rejected offers to resolve the growing humanitarian Read More…

From ‘Humanitarian Aid’ To A Nationwide Blackout: What Next For Trump’s Coup In Venezuela?

Washington is growing increasingly desperate as its coup efforts go further south in Venezuela, argues Jorge Martin. The failure of the February 23 “humanitarian aid” provocation on the Venezuelan border was a serious blow for Trump’s ongoing coup attempt. There were mutual recriminations between self-appointed Guaidó, Colombian President Duque and US Vice-President Pence. The US could not Read More…

Shocker: “Humanitarian Aid” Stunt Used to Escalate US-Led Crusade Against Venezuela

So, you might want to sit down for this, but believe it or not it appears that the US government is using the fallout from its “humanitarian aid” performance to justify further sanctions against the Venezuelan government. I know, I know. I’m just as shocked as you are. “This action, taken pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.) Read More…

Victor’s Justice: The Truth About The International Criminal Court

As a well-known adage holds: “To the victor go the spoils.” But it might well add: “Meanwhile, the losers go to the gallows.” This is the logic of victor’s justice. It is the logic of the Treaty of Versailles, which demanded unpayable reparations from the vanquished German nation. It is the logic of the Tokyo Read More…

Mike Pompeo Says Regime Change Is Also Planned for Nicaragua and Cuba, Not Only Venezuela

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo admitted that US policy includes “moving against regimes that are not democratic” such as Cuba and Nicaragua, not simply Maduro’s government in Venezuela, in an interview with Telemundo on February 22nd. “If you’re moving against these regimes that are not democratic, many Nicaraguan people, Cuban people are saying, “Are Read More…

Trump To Keep 400 Troops In Syria After European Allies Balked At “Multi-National Force”

In what by now is an entirely predictable partial retreat from Trump’s prior promise of a “full” and “rapid” American troop withdrawal from Syria, the White House announced Thursday night it would leave a small number of troops on the ground in Syria as the bulk of US forces depart.  “A small peace keeping group of about 200 will remain Read More…