UN Secretary General’s Hollow Response to Israeli Mass Murder in Gaza by Stephen Lendman stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Antonio Guterres disgraces the office he holds, appointed to serve US-led Western interests. He consistently fails to observe UN Charter principles he’s sworn to uphold - notably preserving and protecting human rights, supporting world peace... Continue Reading →

For the World Community, Palestinian Lives Don’t Matter by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Throughout its sordid history, Israel turned the West Bank, East Jerusalem, and especially Gaza into free-fire zones - killing, injuring, maiming, and otherwise brutalizing Palestinians with impunity. The world community doesn’t care about Palestinian lives and welfare -... Continue Reading →

Emergency Security Council Session on Bloodbath in Gaza by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Late Friday, Security Council members met in emergency session - in response to Israeli violence in Gaza. Nearly all SC members called on both sides to show restraint, ignoring Israeli mass murder, the session lasting a scant 66... Continue Reading →

RT Shut Down in Washington by Stephen Lendman Is the action further punishment, following the March 4 likely US/UK-orchestrated false flag Skripal incident - RT operations in the US capital targeted. Is Sputnik News next? Will a nationwide ban on Russian media follow? Is what’s going on state-sponsored censorship, wanting truth and full disclosure of... Continue Reading →

Expelled Russian Diplomats in America Harassed Before Leaving by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Following the Skripal incident, further US hostility toward Russia continues. A separate article discussed the ordered shutdown of RT in the Washington DC area - perhaps prelude to targeting Sputnik the same way, maybe ahead of banishing them... Continue Reading →

Neocon Trump Advisors Urge Greater Toughness on Russia by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) According to the Russophobic NYT, “(s)ome senior Trump administration officials are pressing for more aggressive action toward Russia, hoping to persuade a reluctant President Trump to change his approach after a week of mass diplomatic expulsions that have... Continue Reading →

Bloodbath in Gaza by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Over a decade of ruthless Israeli oppression of two million besieged Gazans goes largely unnoticed in the West - including high crimes of war, against humanity, and slow-motion genocide, an entire population being suffocated unaccountably. On Friday, commemorating Land Day on its 42nd... Continue Reading →

Russia Responds Weakly to Expulsion of Its Diplomats by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) As expected, the response was tit-for-tat - 60 US diplomats expelled, as well as closure of Washington’s St. Petersburg consulate, along with a mirror response to staff deported by other countries. Days earlier, Moscow expelled 23 UK diplomats,... Continue Reading →

Theresa May to Ban Russian Sovereign Debt Sales in UK? by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Is this the next shoe to drop? Will the Trump administration follow suit, officials of both countries pressuring others to impose a similar ban? Theresa May reportedly is considering a UK ban on Russian sovereign debt,... Continue Reading →

Alleged FBI/DOJ FISA Abuses to Be Investigated by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) In mid-March, GOP House and Senate members called on Attorney General Jeff Sessions to appoint a special prosecutor to work jointly with Justice Department inspector general Michael Horowitz in investigating alleged FBI and DOJ Trump/Russia probe abuses. House Judiciary... Continue Reading →