WORLD, FEATURED STORY

How, even after the disaster of Libya, European leaders can ignore the long history of interventions in Venezuela, to support a new intervention?

The poverty and violence that now rack Venezuela result from a broader situation in which selling what shouldn’t even be bought has run its miserable course until the final act.

The British Empire is dead. It is time for Airstrip One to wake up and recognize its real place in a very different world.

If Brussels can’t deliver on Iran’s rescue package, then it won’t matter if far right parties dominate the European parliament, signaling the demise once and for all, of the EU as we know it.

The principle that Washington should respect the sovereignty of other states even when it disagrees with their internal policies has effectively been abandoned.

If Tulsi Gabbard is capable of connecting with people by separating ending the Empire from giving Russia an advantage she could be useful in keeping things from getting any worse.

The protests seen in France and the interference in the domestic politics of Venezuela highlight Western double standards, which stand in contrast to the respect for international law maintained by China, India and Russia.

Today more than ever, we need the insights of Freud, Orwell and Russell to explain the delusional madness sweeping political and media Washington.

The reality is that it’s the US’s needs to starve the world of oil to maintain the petrodollar system that they need to be saved from.

Caracas has committed the ultimate cardinal sin in the eyes of Exceptionalistan; oil trading bypassing the US dollar or US-controlled exchanges. Remember Iraq. Remember Libya.