The weekend stand-off between the US aid trucks on the Colombian side of the border and the Venezuelan government did not go quite as planned by the US. The aid did not get through, the military did not defect, and US-selected "president" Guaido was nowhere to be...
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Bolton’s Long Game Against Iran – Pakistan Becomes Saudi Arabia’s New Client State
by Alastair Crooke | Feb 25, 2019 | Featured Articles
The Wall Street Journal has an article whose very title – Ambitions for an “Arab NATO” Fade, Amid Discord – more or less, says it all. No surprise there at all. Even Antony Zinni, the retired Marine General who was to spearhead the project (but who has now resigned),...
Pence, Guaidó Fail to Secure Lima Group Approval for US Military Intervention in Venezuela
by Whitney Webb | Feb 25, 2019 | Featured Articles
CARACAS, VENEZUELA – On Sunday, the US-backed and self-declared “interim president” of Venezuela, Juan Guaidó, announced that he would meet with the Lima Group on Monday to “formally propose” keeping “all options open” for the “liberation” of Venezuela. The Lima...
Venezuela: US Regime Change in Progress!
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 24, 2019 | Featured Articles
This article was originally published yesterday exclusively for Ron Paul Institute subscribers. Subscribe for free here.When the neocons wanted to invade Iraq and overthrow its government they spent a good deal of time trying to convince us that they didn't just want...
Burning Aid: An Interventionist Deception on Colombia-Venezuela Bridge?
by Max Blumenthal | Feb 24, 2019 | Featured Articles
CARACAS, Venezuela — The Trump administration’s coup against Venezuela culminated on February 23 with US-backed opposition attempting to ram several trucks loaded with boxes of USAID“humanitarian aid” across the previously unused Francisco de Paula Santander bridge...
Rubio Tells Maduro He Will End Up Like Gaddafi
by Kurt Nimmo | Feb 24, 2019 | Featured Articles
Mike Pompeo, the former boss of the world’s most prolific terror organization, the CIA, climbed up on his high State Department horse Saturday and lectured us on the crimes of the “sick tyrant” Nicholas Maduro. We denounce Maduro’s refusal to let humanitarian...
Richard Branson Joins Venezuelan Regime Change Effort
by Kurt Nimmo | Feb 22, 2019 | Featured Articles
As I write this, there is a false flag underway on the border of Venezuela and Brazil.It looks like two people were killed and a dozen wounded after Venezuelan troops opened fire on locals. The confrontation is part of an effort to deliver “aid” to the crisis-wracked...
What If They Started a War and No One Showed Up?
by Philip Giraldi | Feb 21, 2019 | Featured Articles
The humiliation of United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Warsaw last week was a good thing. The ancient Greeks, exercising their demonstrated ability to synthesize defining characteristics, had a word for it: hubris. Hubris is when one develops an extreme...
First Venezuela, Now Nicaragua? Bolton Says Ortega’s Days ‘Numbered’ & People ‘Will Soon be Free’
by RT | Feb 20, 2019 | Featured Articles
US President Donald Trump’s top foreign policy advisor John Bolton appears dead set on resuming his decades-long stand-off with Nicaragua President Daniel Ortega, hinting that Washington-backed regime change may be in the offing. “The Ortega regime has sentenced three...
The Fake News about Humanitarian Aid and Venezuela
by Alan MacLeod | Feb 20, 2019 | Featured Articles
In recent times the international media, including many who promised to “resist” the dangerous commander-in-chief Donald Trump, have been awash with stories about Nicolas Maduro blocking US “humanitarian aid” reaching Venezuela. Maduro is said to have even blocked a...
Trump Administration Threatens Families Of Venezuelan Military
by Caitlin Johnstone | Feb 19, 2019 | Featured Articles
“Today, President Trump presented Venezuela’s military officers with a choice — work for a democratic future for all Venezuelans or see the financial circle close for their families and loved ones,” tweeted US National Security Advisor John Bolton today following a...
NATO’s Atlantic Council Hijacks Munich Conference With Revisionist ‘Principles’ Declaration
by Nebojsa Malic | Feb 19, 2019 | Featured Articles
Taking over the annual Munich security conference, the Atlantic Council has come out with a declaration of principles that seeks to legitimize the rogue behavior of the West after the Cold War as a "rules-based" world order. For almost three decades now, Washington...
American ‘Progressives’ Support Civil Liberties as The Rope Supports The Hanging Man
by Adam Garrie | Feb 19, 2019 | Featured Articles
In the year 2001, what ought to be called the most controversial legislation in the history of the United States was rapidly passed through Congress with few objections. The Patriot Act was an almost entirely unconstitutional expansion of American governmental power,...
Marco Rubio Declares War On Venezuela
by Daniel McAdams | Feb 18, 2019 | Featured Articles
Sen. Rubio (R-FL) travelled down to the Colombia/Venezuela border over the weekend to threaten a US invasion of Venezuela if a US "aid" convoy is not allowed to cross the bridge. Rubio's sudden concern for the humanitarian situation in Venezuela smacks of hypocrisy,...
Hezbollah in S. America: Mike Pompeo’s Big Lie
by Kurt Nimmo | Feb 18, 2019 | Featured Articles
It’s late 2002, early 2003 again. This time, instead of the evil (former CIA asset) Saddam Hussein posing a dire threat to America, it’s Iran and Hezbollah stationed in Venezuela. Throw in the perennial enemy of a post-colonial Caribbean, Castro’s Cuba, and we have...

Walter Jones and the Vote to End US War on Yemen
by Ron Paul | Feb 18, 2019 | Featured Articles
In a fitting legacy for my friend Walter Jones, Jr. who passed away last week, the US House made history by voting in favor of H.J.Res. 37, a resolution “Directing the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been...
Hate-Fest in Warsaw
by Eric Margolis | Feb 16, 2019 | Featured Articles
Warsaw, Poland is not a fun place to visit in darkest February, but that is where the US just staged an anti-Iranian jamboree of 60 client states that brought derision and scorn from Europeans and much of the Mideast. The point of this cynical exercise was to lay the...
Real ‘Obscene Masquerade’: How BBC Depicted Staged Hospital Scenes as Proof of Douma Chemical Attack
by Vanessa Beeley | Feb 16, 2019 | Featured Articles
In an extraordinary turn of events, corporate media appears to have been exposed again as an extension of state foreign policy, by a member of the establishment media cabal, manufacturing consent for regime change in Syria. Riam Dalati is on the BBC production team...
Goodbye My Friend, Walter Jones
by Rep. John J. Duncan Jr. | Feb 16, 2019 | Featured Articles
I just retired after serving 30 years in the US House of Representatives and 16 years before that as a lawyer and Judge. I have to say, of all the great men and women with whom I have worked during my career, Walter Jones was one of the best.There is greater turnover...
Ilhan Omar Smacks Down Elliott Abrams In Front Of Everybody
by Caitlin Johnstone | Feb 14, 2019 | Featured Articles
Days after being smashed with a vicious establishment smear campaign to paint her as an antisemite for accurately criticizing AIPAC, Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar is already back on the horse aggressively disrupting the establishment narrative matrix that our...
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