Tag: John Bolton
The Story of Trump’s Perilous Iran Escalation
by Dan Steinbock | Jan 14, 2020 | Middle East, News & Analysis, Politics, US
The Trump assassination of major general Qasem Soleimani reflects regime change efforts that have taken a perilous turn.
As We Face Armageddon the Western World Is Leaderless
by Paul Craig Roberts | Jun 25, 2019 | Middle East, Politics, US, Viewpoints
Washington has grown accustomed to attacking countries on false pretenses and getting away with it. Setting up Iran for an attack is next on the agenda.
Trump Is Being Set-up for War with Iran
by Paul Craig Roberts | May 15, 2019 | Middle East, Politics, US, Viewpoints
The war that Bolton and Netanyahu are preparing to spring on Trump is likely to be much larger than they think.
US Interference in Venezuelan Affairs: The Triumph of Evil
by Paul Craig Roberts | Apr 19, 2019 | Americas, Politics, US, Viewpoints
No one among the Western presstitutes or vassals of Washington’s empire finds it strange that an elected president is illegitimate but one picked by Washington is not.
Washington Newspeak
by Paul Craig Roberts | Feb 22, 2019 | Americas, Politics, US, Viewpoints
The neoconservative war criminal John Bolton has declared that Washington is going to overthrow and replace Nicaragua’s duly elected President Ortega.
Enough Western Meddling and Interventions: Let the Venezuelan People Decide
by Ramzy Baroud | Feb 14, 2019 | Americas, Politics, US, Viewpoints
The world must move to block any further US meddling, and allow the people of Venezuela through democracy to determine their own future.
Bolton’s Game: Clearing the Path for U.S. Geopolitical Primacy
by Richard Falk | Sep 29, 2018 | News & Analysis, Politics, US
The message from John Bolton’s denunciations of the ICC is that the US will not be subject to legal accountability for its violations international law.
The United States Is a Dead Man Walking
by Paul Craig Roberts | Sep 19, 2018 | Politics, US, Viewpoints
The US media is incapable of reporting the most compelling events of our time which could result in the destruction of life on earth.
The Costs of 9/11 Continue to Mount
by Paul Craig Roberts | Sep 11, 2018 | Politics, US, Viewpoints
The costs of 9/11 do not stop at destroyed buildings and lives lost, but include the shredding of the US Constitution, civil liberty, and the rule of law.
Two Views of the Putin/Trump Summit
by Paul Craig Roberts | Jun 29, 2018 | Asia Pacific, Politics, US, Viewpoints
It would be an interesting exercise to list all the agreements Washington has ever made and to calculate the percentage that it kept.
How Trump’s Ditching of the Iranian Nuclear Deal Affirms American Unipolarity—with Obama’s Help
by Dan Steinbock | May 28, 2018 | Middle East, News & Analysis, Politics, US
The Trump White House plans to break the Iran deal by sanctioning companies from Europe and Asia doing business in and with Iran. Ironically, President Obama paved the way to unilateral sanctions.
The Crisis Is Only In Its Beginning Stages
by Paul Craig Roberts | Apr 18, 2018 | Middle East, Politics, US, Viewpoints
The Russian government is delusional if it thinks it can maintain peaceful relations with the government that’s represented to the world by Nikki Haley, influenced by the crazed neocon warmonger John Bolton, and led by a president himself under attack for wanting to normalize relations with Russia.
Washington Has Declared Hegemony or War
by Paul Craig Roberts | Mar 26, 2018 | Asia Pacific, Politics, US, Viewpoints
Russia clings to the delusion that it can partner with the West without surrendering sovereignty. But this is an impossibility under the Wolfowitz doctrine of global hegemony that continues to underlie US foreign policy.