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What Noam Chomsky won’t tell you about COVID-19

By Kevin Barrett, Veterans Today Editor, interviewed by Press TV Well, Noam Chomsky, at 91 years old is still doing his thing. He recently blasted Donald Trump and spoke out against the criminal sanctions against Iran. And that’s all to the good. Chomsky is a very interesting, well informed for the most part, and acerbic commentator, and I have to agree with much of what he said, including when he called Donald Trump a “sociopathic buffoon.” I think that’s quite accurate. He pointed out that the US response to the Coronavirus pandemic has been the worst in the world, which is probably…

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Who’s behind COVID-19 pandemic: Are the chickens coming home to roost?

By Kevin Barrett for Press TV The question of whether the chickens are coming home to roost was famously posed by Malcolm X. And that was shortly after the JFK assassination. Malcolm X was suggesting that the same forces that the US had deployed to attempt to assassinate Fidel Castro, among others, may have bounced back in a case of blowback and killed President Kennedy. And of course, we know that there’s a certain amount of truth to that. Today we know that the same CIA assassination squads that were unsuccessfully attempting to kill Castro were in fact involved in…

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US has to shut down biowarfare labs to save the world from pandemics

By Kevin Barrett, for Press TV The coronavirus is spreading here in the United States in an alarming fashion and the government is now moving into crisis mode. Nearly 15,000 people have been tested positive as of today, Friday, and it’s increasing exponentially. So the question becomes what went wrong? The US had plenty of warning on this. The Chinese figured out it was a problem back in January. And at that point, measures could have been taken that would have kept the problem very, very small. And that didn’t happen. I think we can look at this from a…

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US biological warfare against China could lead to World War III

By Kevin Barrett A number of interesting developments here in the United States and in China suggest that there is something very strange going on regarding the coronavirus and the US government. We are now hearing from the Chinese government itself, as well as from Chinese social media, which is normally restricted, but in this case, it’s actually seems that people are being encouraged to post the same kinds of questions that we just heard from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesman Geng Shuang, who suggested that the United States military brought coronavirus to China. US military might have brought…

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Americans are in Iraq on a mission of destruction

“The Americans are in Iraq on a mission of destruction,” according to Kevin Barrett, an American scholar and political commentator. The Pentagon on Sunday announced that two US troops have been killed by “enemy forces” while accompanying Iraqi security forces in Iraq. US Central Command said in a statement on Monday that the service members were killed during a mission against Daesh terrorists in a mountainous area of north-central Iraq. The statement did not publicly identify them with the permission of their families, in accordance with US Department of Defense policy. “Well, the Pentagon just announced that two more American soldiers…

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US, Israel waging biological warfare on massive scale

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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Sanders 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…

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New 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…

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The 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…

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