sanctions
Israel is attacking Lebanon with drones, Trump accompanies with sanctions!
The fact that the U.S. sanctions countries whenever its president pleases could in itself be considered a hostile act. Even in wartime, these sorts...
Trump Regime Threatens Illegal Sanctions on Nations Legally Buying Iranian Oil
By Stephen Lendman
August 20, 2019
The US under both extremist right wings of its war party is a rogue state by any definition.
It operates extrajudicially...
Les Etats-Unis menacent la Grèce de sanctions si elle devait abriter...
21 août 2019
"Il n'y a pas de demande officielle du pétrolier iranien pour amarrer", a déclaré mardi le ministre grec de la Marine...
Global Warming and U.S. National Security Diplomacy
by Michael Hudson
August 6, 2019
Control of oil has long been a key aim of U.S. foreign policy. The Paris climate agreements and any other...
How Sanctions Kill Iranians
By Daniel Larison
August 14, 2019
Abbas Kebriaeezadeh, a professor of pharmacology from Iran, outlines the harmful effects that U.S. sanctions are having on Iranians’...
US Seizes Cargo Ship Trying to Deliver Food to Venezuela
August 7, 2019
The US continues to escalate its anti-Venezuela measures this week, having announced Monday night that sanctions have grown to an economic embargo,...
Driving Venezuela Towards Famine
By Daniel Larison
July 13, 2019
Warnings of famine are increasing in Venezuela, and U.S. sanctions are responsible for driving the country over the edge:
In...
Tanker Seizures and the Threat to the Global Economy from Resurgent...
By Craig Murray
27 Jul, 2019
The British seizure of the Iranian tanker off Gibraltar was illegal. There is no doubt of that whatsoever. The Iranian...
US and Iran Stuck on Negotiation Ground Zero
By Pepe Escobar
July 27, 2019
All bets are off in the geopolitical insanity stakes when we have the President of the United States (POTUS)...
In Missile Deal With Russia, Turkey Shows There’s No Need to...
If Washington doesn’t impose sanctions on Ankara, it will be seen as a paper tiger and Europe will receive further justification for avoiding sanctions...