Trump Seeks Rigged Intelligence to Renege on Iran Nuclear Deal by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) According to London’s Guardian, “US intelligence officials are under pressure from the White House to produce a justification to declare Iran in violation of a 2015 nuclear agreement” - despite no evidence suggesting it. The IAEA... Continue Reading →

Latest North Korean Missile Test by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) For the first time since 2009, North Korea test-fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over Japan - likely in response to provocative US/South Korean military exercises (and US/Japanese ones) the DPRK believes are preparations for war. Reportedly the missile flew around 2,700... Continue Reading →

Bashing Hezbollah by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Leave it to the deplorable New York Times, bashing anyone and anything against America’s imperial agenda. Calling Hezbollah “Iran’s Middle East Agent, Emissary, and Hammer” is typical of the daily rubbish it publishes. The Times: “For three decades, Hezbollah maintained a singular focus as... Continue Reading →

Netanyahu Defiantly Vows Illegal Settlements Here to Stay by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Israeli settlements are flagrantly illegal, built on stolen Palestinian land. Fourth Geneva, Article 49, prohibits an occupying power from transferring its citizens to territory it occupies. Post-WW I Hague Regulations prohibit an occupying power from making permanent changes... Continue Reading →

Antifa Thugs Attack Peaceful Right-Wing Demonstrators by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Extremism of any kind is unacceptable for any reasons, especially when violent, what’s all too commonplace in America. On Sunday, the latest incident occurred in Berkeley, CA, normally a peaceful city, home to UC Berkeley’s campus, noted for student activism.... Continue Reading →

Trump to Lift Restrictions on Militarizing Police by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Dark forces run America, not Trump. He’s hostage to Wall Street and America’s military/industrial complex - powerless doing their bidding, taking orders, not giving them. Ignore his bravado, creating the illusion of a leader in charge. Like the Clintons,... Continue Reading →

US Evacuating ISIS Terrorists from Tal Afar by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Last year, during the battle for Mosul, Washington opened a corridor to redeploy thousands of ISIS fighters cross-border to Syria. It’s happening in Tal Afar, Iraq. According to Al Sumaria Iraqi satellite TV, citing an unnamed local source, ISIS... Continue Reading →

UN Biased Against Israel? by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) It’s not “biased” enough, an apartheid state, flagrantly breaching the letter and spirit of UN Charter principles and other international laws - a rogue state treating Occupied Palestinians and its Arab citizens as subhumans for not being Jews. On Sunday, UN Secretary-General... Continue Reading →

Israeli Rule by Oppressive Military Orders by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Israeli Jews are governed by civil laws. Occupied Palestinians face injustice under oppressive military orders - covering virtually everything. Military Order (MO) 1650 defines all West Bank Palestinian residents as “infiltrators,” including native-born ones, requiring them to get IDF permits... Continue Reading →

John Podesta’s Deplorable WaPo Op-Ed by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Notorious former Beltway bandit Podesta Group head served as senior counselor to Obama’s pro-war, pro-Wall Street, neoliberal administration, along with managing war goddess, racketeer, perjurer Hillary’s presidential campaign. His deplorable record speaks for itself. Earlier bashing Trump for alleged ties to... Continue Reading →