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The EU’s Extralegal Sanctions Regime
EU Sanctions against the block’s own citizens and residents are a horrible development toward a totalitarian future. Their extralegal nature is what gives them their force. A proffered explanation. It has come as a shock to many of us in the alternative media sphere when, on December 15, the EU put the esteemed analyst, political […]
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Trump Has Metaphorsed into Caligula
Maduro isn’t a gunrunner, they’re in Rubio’s backyard sniffing the product. He was betrayed. If you want the oil Donald, you’ll have to invade, despite your bone spurs. The post Trump Has Metaphorsed into Caligula first appeared on Dissident Voice.
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The (Over)Reach of Gangster Imperium, from Venezuela to Gaza

The Trump administration’s military aggression against the people of Venezuela proves the dictum: US/Western imperialism is gangsterism on an international level. The World has witnessed an attempted smash and grab/shakedown operation, and extortion racket perpetrated by a gangster state. Of course, Trump is going to strut and preen and sputter braggadocio about his exercise in […]
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The Maduro Interruption
Donald Trump’s assault on Venezuela and the seizure of its leader, Nicholas Maduro, interrupted the final preparation of an article that describes Trump’s assault on American democracy and his seizure of institutions in the governing apparatus. The assaults are related. Here is another article before presenting the previously prepared article. Unaware that the world is […]
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Jeffrey Sachs: U.S. Attacks Venezuela and Kidnaps President Maduro
Prof. Jeffrey Sachs discusses the US invasion of Venezuela and the kidnapping of President Maduro. The post Jeffrey Sachs: U.S. Attacks Venezuela and Kidnaps President Maduro first appeared on Dissident Voice.
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Venal Reactions: US Allies Validate Maduro’s Abduction

On the surface, abducting a Head of State is a piratical act eschewed by States. A Head of State enjoys absolute immunity from foreign criminal jurisdiction, known as ratione personae, at least till the term of office concludes. The International Court of Justice was clear enough about this principle in the 2002 Arrest Warrant Case, […]
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They Kidnapped Maduro Because The World Is Ruled By Unaccountable Tyrants
Well, Trump finally did it. US special forces attacked Venezuela and abducted President Maduro from Caracas, reportedly killing at least 40 people in the process. And now that it’s all over, the White House is getting a lot more honest about the real motives behind its actions. After all those months of babbling about fentanyl and “narcoterrorism” and freedom […]
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The Don-roe Doctrine in Action: Trump’s Gangster Intervention in Venezuela
It has been an accusation long levelled at certain US politicians that their brains might have been softened by a lengthy diet of television, Westerns, and the heroic triumphalism of the prattling cowboy. There was never going to be a break with this tradition regarding President Donald Trump, except for the fact that he claimed to […]

