Intense Corporate Lobbying Against Medicare for All by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Universal healthcare for all Americans is a major cutting-edge issue of our time about a fundamental human right, along with food, shelter, and clothing. Most patients and doctors support what providing healthcare for everyone is all about. Nothing less... Continue Reading →

State Department Propaganda on US/Russia Relations by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Longstanding US policy calls for marginalizing, weakening, isolating, and containing Russia, wanting pro-Western puppet rule replacing its sovereign independence. It’s been this way since its 1917 revolution, creating a new Soviet state. Months before WW I ended in 1918, US... Continue Reading →

Russia Adding a New Super-Weapon to its Arsenal Exceeding the Best in the West by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Russian super-weapons technologically outmatch the Pentagon’s best, developed at a small fraction of the cost, using its resources efficiently. Despite pouring countless trillions of dollars poured down a black hole of waste,... Continue Reading →

Hawkish US Media Have an Iran Problem by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Establishment media never met a sovereign independent country they didn’t want transformed into a US client state. Iran and Venezuela are in the eye of the storm, Cuba and Nicaragua next in line, US control over Russia and China... Continue Reading →

Trump to Lift Ban on Tech Sales to China’s Huawei? by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) In May, the Trump regime placed China’s tech giant Huawei and its 70 affiliates on its so-called Entity List. The action shut them out of the US market, along with banning sales of US tech products... Continue Reading →

Trump’s Dubious Outreach to North Korea by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) US relations with other countries, especially sovereign independent ones it doesn’t control, are long on unacceptable demands, woefully short on seeking cooperative relations. Two summits between Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un failed to improve bilateral relations. They featured... Continue Reading →

Russian Foreign Ministry on Syria, Venezuela, and US Support for ISIS by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Russia’s Deputy Foreign Ministry spokesman Artyom Kozhin (AK below) discussed endless war in Syria — launched by Obama, escalated by Trump. It continues in its 9th year with no prospect for resolution because US hardliners... Continue Reading →

Things Back on Track Between the US and China? by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Xi Jinping/Trump talks on the sidelines of the Osaka, Japan G20 summit turned out as expected — replicating the outcome of their talks at the Buenos Aires G20 summit late last year. Then and now, both leaders... Continue Reading →

JCPOA Talks Fall Short, US Middle East Military Buildup by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman JCPOA nuclear deal Joint Commission members include Iran, Britain, China, France, Germany and Russia.  On Friday, talks in Vienna involving officials of these countries fell short, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi saying the following at their... Continue Reading →

Media Slam Trump for Not Taking (Nonexistent) Russian Election Meddling Seriously by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) The US intelligence community created, establishment media supported Big Lie about Russian US election meddling, no evidence remotely suggests happened, is one of many whoppers that won’t die. When disinformation, Big Lies, and fake news... Continue Reading →