“Under the guise of caring about Iranian people, the US is suffocating Iran to justify bombings and regime change,” said one peace group. The White House on Monday ramped up threats to attack Iran while President Donald Trump announced 25% tariffs on countries doing business with the Islamic Republic, where the death toll from two weeks of protests against economic hardship exacerbated by […]
Critics pointed out that Trump has often endorsed violence against protesters when they opposed him. President Donald Trump doubled down on his threats to attack Iran on Thursday in response to its government’s increasingly violent crackdown on ongoing protests. “If they start killing people, which they tend to do during their riots—they have lots of riots—if they do […]
“It is brutal imperialist aggression,” said former Bolivian President Evo Morales. The Trump administration’s military assault on Venezuela and apparent abduction of the country’s president in the early hours of Saturday morning sparked immediate backlash from leaders in Latin America and across the globe, with lawmakers, activists, and experts accusing the US of launching yet another illegal war of aggression. Latin […]
The US president said American fossil fuel companies will “go in and spend billions of dollars” in Venezuela, which has the largest known oil reserves in the world. President Donald Trump said Saturday that the US intends to control Venezuela until a “proper transition can take place,” indicating that the bombing of the South American country and […]