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British General Says No Evidence of “Increased Threat” From Iran
The U.S., led by John Bolton, may be attempting to manufacture a false pretext to justify launching a war with Iran.
US Metal Sanctions Target Iran’s Working Class, Contrary to Trump Claims
The Trump administration is targeting Iran’s working class with metal sanctions to foment an uprising.
More US Pressure on North Korea Is Not the Path to Denuclearization
U.S. policies are worsening North Korea's humanitarian crisis with no effect on its nuclear weapons program.
Pushing New Oil Sanctions, Mike Pompeo Jokes About Secret Coup Plot Against Iran
The secretary of state reportedly said that there are “no guarantees” the sanctions won't harm ordinary Iranians.
Despite Collapse of Trump-Kim Summit, Diplomacy Is Still the Only Path
U.S., regional and global security depends upon a peaceful resolution to the Korean War, which never ended.
Trump Threatens a Second Embargo of Cuba
With a second embargo, Trump would be effectively punishing the Cuban people to satisfy his base in Florida.
The US Is Orchestrating a Coup in Venezuela
The US is intent on regime change in Venezuela because it has the world’s largest oil reserves.
Bolton Pushes Privatization of Venezuela’s Oil as US Ratchets Up Pressure
The US has imposed a de facto embargo on oil from Venezuela’s state-run oil company.
To Stop Bolton’s Fire and Fury, Fire Bolton
John Bolton threatens to bring on another endless war.
Trump’s Reimposed Sanctions Against Iran Are an Act of Warfare
Ambassador Seyed Hossein Mousavian discusses more.