Israel’s Only Enemies Are Invented Ones by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) The last time Israel faced enemies was during the October 6 - 25, 1973 Yom Kippur war, none since then except invented ones - the way Washington unjustifiably justifies its imperial aggression. Iran has military advisors in Syria, not troops... Continue Reading →

Pence Snubs North Korean Officials at Winter Games by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Pence is living proof that even an extremist imbecile can become vice president of the United States, a heartbeat from the top job. His rage for endless wars of aggression is worrisome enough. Ahead of arriving at the... Continue Reading →

US Blames Iran and Syria for Israeli Aggression by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Washington and Israel coordinate their military activities, partnering in regional aggression. Both countries bear full responsibility for preemptive Israeli attacks against Syrian targets on Saturday. Do they signal more to come or will Israel back off after Syria... Continue Reading →

530 Media Violations in Occupied Palestine Last Year by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Israeli militarized occupation represses speech, assembly, association and dissent - notably targeting nonviolent protests and other forms of resistance against occupation harshness. Military censorship prohibits publishing information about Israeli high crimes of war and against humanity. Nor are... Continue Reading →

Korean Leaders to Meet in Pyongyang? by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Washington considers a thaw in North/South relations a threat to its national security - stepping back from the brink to avoid catastrophic war an anathema notion to Trump administration hardliners. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s sister Kim Yo-jong attended the... Continue Reading →

Unpunished Israeli High Crimes Against Palestinians by Stephen Lendman For decades, Israeli ruthlessness against Palestinians has been a daily affair - treating them as viciously as Nazis mistreated Jews. Since 1948, they’ve endured virtually every form of indignity, degradation and crime against humanity imaginable, including brutal torture in detention. They face daily abuses largely ignored... Continue Reading →

Tillerson’s Middle East Trip Aims to Shore up Support for Washington’s Imperial Agenda by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) From February 11 - 16, he’s visiting Jordan, Turkey, Lebanon, Egypt and Kuwait - Israel and the West Bank not included on his itinerary. His trip has nothing to do with fostering regional... Continue Reading →

Israel Escalates Aggression on Syria by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) In cahoots with Washington, Israel wants Syria’s government toppled, pro-Western puppet rule replacing it - tyranny instead of Assad, ignoring his overwhelming popular support. In response to Syria’s air defense downing an Israeli F-16 attacking targets in its territory from its... Continue Reading →

Russian Foreign Ministry on Syria and US Hostility by Stephen Lendman At her weekly press briefing, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova (MZ below) discussed developments in Syria. She blasted Western media, disgracefully saying “Russia’s highly-touted (Sochi) peace conference to end the war in Syria was an utter debacle.” The conference was part of Moscow’s... Continue Reading →

Trump Declines to Release Dem Memo by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org - Home - Stephen Lendman) Representing undemocratic Dems, Rep. Adam Schiff prepared a 10-page memo to distract attention from explosive revelations in Rep. Devin Nunes’ 4-page memo, discussed in earlier articles. It explains disturbing information about abusive Russiagate surveillance practices by Obama’s Justice Department and... Continue Reading →