President Trump met with Colombian President Iván Duque at the White House Wednesday to discuss ongoing efforts to topple the Venezuelan government, the same day … Re-unleashing the darkest forces in U.S. modern history for war, destabilization and death squadsRead more
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U.S.-Based Plane Caught Bringing Arms into Venezuela
McClatchy is reporting Venezuelan authorities have uncovered 19 assault weapons, 118 ammunition cartridges and 90 military-grade radio antennas on board a U.S.-owned plane that had … U.S.-Based Plane Caught Bringing Arms into VenezuelaRead more
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Overthrowing Democratic Governments Is Practically an American Tradition
https://www.truthdig.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-01-at-5.54.08-PM.png President George H.W. Bush, right, shakes hands with Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet. (Wikimedia Commons) On September 15, 1970, U.S. President Richard Nixon and National … Overthrowing Democratic Governments Is Practically an American TraditionRead more
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N.Y. Times’ Support of U.S.-Backed Coups in Latin America
On Friday, The New York Times continued its long, predictable tradition of backing U.S. coups in Latin America by publishing an editorial praising Donald Trump’s … N.Y. Times’ Support of U.S.-Backed Coups in Latin AmericaRead more
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Elliott Abrams Has Spent His Life Crushing Democracy
On December 11, 1981 in El Salvador, a Salvadoran military unit created and trained by the U.S. Army began slaughtering everyone they could find in … Elliott Abrams Has Spent His Life Crushing DemocracyRead more
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The War Criminal Running US Policy in Venezuela
MIKE POMPEO: Elliott’s passion for the rights and liberties of all peoples makes him a perfect fit, and a valuable and timely addition. NARRATOR: On … The War Criminal Running US Policy in VenezuelaRead more
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Its not A War for Oil. Its about how the oil revenues should be used
Allan Nairn talking: that statement from Bolton is remarkable. And it sounds like he’s implementing the Trump doctrine of “to the victor belong the spoils, … Its not A War for Oil. Its about how the oil revenues should be usedRead more
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Does US policy in El Salvador was a fabulous achievement?
Word for Word: Excange between Rep. Ilhan Omar and Elliott Abrams (C-SPAN)
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A War Criminal Who Has Abetted Genocide
Allan Nairn talking: Abrams was the key man in Reagan administration policy toward Central America, when that administration was abetting what a court recently ruled … A War Criminal Who Has Abetted GenocideRead more
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Trump’s Attempted Coup
The United States is continuing to ratchet up pressure on the Venezuelan government in an attempt to topple President Nicolás Maduro. On Tuesday, the State … Trump’s Attempted CoupRead more