|Vijay Prashad, Truthdig| Trump has repeatedly called for the overthrow of the Bolivarian government, led by Maduro. Sanctions have been ratcheted up ... Read more »
|Stephen Lendman, Global Research| Yemen is one of many US forever wars — key NATO countries, Israel, Jordan, the Saudis and UAE partnering in them ... Read more »
|Michelle Alexander, New York times| Many of King’s strongest allies urged him to remain silent about the war or at least to soft-pedal any criticism ... Read more »
|Gerry Condon, Common Dreams| Neither Trump nor the rest of the Establishment appear to give a damn about the men and women whom they praise ... Read more »
|M. K. BHADRAKUMAR, Indian Punchline| The Saudi establishment daily Asarq Al-Awsat has reported that the American troops are being redeployed to Iraq from Syria Read more »
|Daniel Lazare, Consortium News| A memo sent to Hillary Clinton that WikiLeaks made public in 2016 has not gotten the attention it deserves ... Read more »
|The Duran| The US doesn’t want pro-Turkish forces to slaughter the Kurds, but neither does the US want the Kurds to strike a deal with Assad. Read more »
|Nick Turse, Counterpunch| U.S. military is withdrawing (or not) from its base at al-Tanf ... the place that the Syrian government long claimed was a training ground for Islamic State (ISIS) fighters. Read more »