By Kevin Barrett, Press TV The Israel-supported group United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI) is pressuring the big pharmaceutical companies to end their Iran business at the exact moment that Iran is the second hardest-hit country by the coronavirus pandemic after China. The group United Against Nuclear Iran has paid John Bolton a quarter of a million dollars, which (money) is coming from Israel, which of course gets that money by raiding the United States Treasury to the tune of well, one estimate published in Christian Science Monitor two decades ago was that Israel had already stolen trillions, literally trillions of dollars.…
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Israel, World’s Worst Nuclear Outlaw, Sics IAEA on Iran
Iran says the US and Israel are seeking to undermine the “constructive cooperation” between the country and the UN nuclear agency by forcing the latter to act outside its purview.
FULL ARTICLESanders commits political heresy by questioning military-industrial complex: Scholar
Press TV Leading US Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders has committed a political heresy by questioning the huge giveaways to the military-industrial complex and wealthy individuals and corporations, American scholar Dr. Kevin Barrett says. Sanders on Monday criticized the US government for its massive military spending and tax breaks for wealthy individuals and corporations while eliminating social benefits for low-income and middle class families. He proposed spending $1.5 trillion over 10 years to create a universal child care and early education system, to be funded by taxing the wealthiest Americans. The proposal is the latest by the frontrunner Democratic candidate that…
FULL ARTICLENew First-Strike Threat: US deploys submarine-launched low-yield nuclear weapon in Atlantic
The US is surrounding Russia, China, and Iran with first-strike weapons. What could possibly go wrong? Press TV interview with Kevin Barrett, Veterans Today Editor The United States has announced the deployment of a new long-range nuclear missile aboard its stealth submarines to deter what it calls Washington’s potential adversaries. The US Department of Defense claimed in a statement on Tuesday that the low-yield warhead was deployed on the USS Tennessee submarine patrolling in the Atlantic Ocean to deter “potential adversaries, like Russia,” and in response to Russian tests of similar weapons. “This supplemental capability strengthens deterrence and provides the United…
FULL ARTICLEThe Debate: Trumps Controversial Middle East Plan
Press TV … January 31, 2020 – with Kevin Barrett and Jim Dean More reactions pour in against the U-S President Donald Trump’s so-called Middle East Peace Plan. The U.N. aid agency for Palestinian refugees said the plan would result in an escalation of violence. It also said that the right of return of Palestinian refugees is “enshrined in international law and various U-N General Assembly resolutions. – Iraq’s top Shia cleric Ayatollah Ali Sistani strongly condemned the plan. Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called the deal an occupation project. Tunisian president Kais Saiedm rejected the – People in the…
FULL ARTICLETrump’s Insane “Deal” – Kevin Barrett & Mike Springmann Throw Rotten Fruit
US President Donald Trump has repeated his hugely-controversial endorsement of occupied Jerusalem al-Quds as Israel’s “undivided capital” as he outlined his administration’s self-styled plan for the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, which Palestinians have already dismissed. (Press TV)
FULL ARTICLEPress TV Debate: Lebanon Protests (with Kevin Barrett and Tony Gosling)
What is behind the violent protests breaking out in Lebanon? Are the protestors fed up with corruption and a weak economy? Or is that just the backdrop for another NATO Gladio B destabilization effort targeting the Axis of Resistance?
FULL ARTICLEUS officials must face execution for ordering Soleimani assassination: Scholar
Press TV interview with Kevin Barrett, Veterans Today Editor Note: This was Press TV’s headline, not mine. I think Trump and Pompeo should get a fair trial and THEN be executed, in accordance with international law and US law. -KB US President Donald Trump and senior officials in his administration must face execution for ordering the assassination of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani, which was an “act of murder” based on lies and false claims, an American scholar says. “That makes the murder of General Soleimani completely illegal, and clearly a war crime, an act of murder,” said Kevin Barrett, an author,…
FULL ARTICLETrump Impeachment Exposes Rotten USA: Kevin Barrett interviewed by Radio Islam International
Donald Trump has committed enormous crimes. But the Democrats are helping him cover them up, and focusing on his relatively minor transgressions. The whole American system is rotten to the core. It has lost its spiritual grounding and has no regard for truth or justice.
FULL ARTICLESadr calls for march against US presence in Iraq
Will Muqtada al-Sadr lead the Iraqi people to freedom?
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