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Pompeo Tours Latin America with an Eye on Venezuela Regime Change

Miko Pompeo visited newly-minted right-wing governments in Latin America this week, rallying support for US regime change efforts in Venezuela.

January 04th, 2019

By Ricardo Vaz

Pompeo Tours Latin America with an Eye on Venezuela Regime Change

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met with allies in a tour of Latin America this week, in which he talked about stepping up US-led efforts against Venezuela. The Trump administration has been increasingly hostile towards the Caribbean nation, escalating sanctions and even threatening a

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The United States Is Preparing a War between Latin-American States

John Bolton is working overtime to foment war on Venezuela by newly the minted far-right government of Colombia and Brazil.

December 19th, 2018

By Thierry Meyssan @ThierryMeyssan

The United States Is Preparing a War between Latin-American States

John Bolton, the new US National Security Advisor, has relaunched the Pentagon’s project for the destruction of the State structures in the Caribbean Basin.

We remember that in the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks, the Secretary for Defense at that time, Donald Rumsfeld, created the Office of Force Transformation and nominated

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Thierry Meyssan

Thierry Meyssan is a political consultant, President-founder of the Réseau Voltaire (Voltaire Network). His latest work in French is Sous nos Yeux. Du 11-Septembre à Donald Trump (Right Before our Eyes. From 9/11 to Donald Trump).

Child Sex Slavery Ring Run by Former Israeli Soldier Dismantled by Colombian Police

The girls were forced to be part of a WhatsApp group called “Purim” – an apparent reference to the Jewish holiday – where they were pressured and intimidated as well as summoned to areas frequented by Israeli tourists.

December 12th, 2018

By Whitney Webb Whitney Webb @_whitneywebb

Child Sex Slavery Ring Run by Former Israeli Soldier Dismantled by Colombian Police

MEDELLÍN, COLOMBIA -- A large child sex slavery ring overseen by Israelis was dismantled by Colombian police earlier this week, in a story that has

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Whitney Webb

Whitney Webb is a staff writer for MintPress News and a contributor to Ben Swann's Truth in Media. Her work has appeared on Global Research, the Ron Paul Institute and 21st Century Wire, among others. She has also made radio and TV appearances on RT and Sputnik. She currently lives with her family in southern Chile.

Red Cross: Colombian Government Must Find 83,000 Disappeared Persons

The ICRC asked the Colombian government to implement more effective measures to prevent further disappearances.

August 30th, 2018

By teleSUR

Red Cross: Colombian Government Must Find 83,000 Disappeared Persons

The ICRC asked the Colombian government to implement more effective measures to prevent further disappearances. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has urged the new Colombian government to search for the over 83,000 people who disappeared in the country, in commemoration of the International Day of the Disappeared, which takes

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With Formal Withdrawal from UNASUR, Colombia’s Duque Undercuts LatAm Resistance to Washington

UNASUR has been awash in crisis ever since April, when Colombia along with Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay and Peru announced the temporary suspension of their respective memberships in the organization.

August 29th, 2018

By Elliott Gabriel

With Formal Withdrawal from UNASUR, Colombia’s Duque Undercuts LatAm Resistance to Washington

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA – Colombia’s new right-wing President Ivan Duque has announced that he will begin the formal process of ending his country’s participation in the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR), making good on his campaign promise to remove Colombia from a regional body he sees as acting in league with the elected government of Venezuelan

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Elliott Gabriel

Elliott Gabriel is a former staff writer for teleSUR English and MintPress News based in Quito, Ecuador. He has taken extensive part in advocacy and organizing in the pro-labor, migrant justice and police accountability movements of Southern California and the state's Central Coast.

Naming Names: The Actors Working to Take Down Venezuela

Attempts to destabilize the Venezuelan government have many sides and also many actors who, directly or from the shadows, constantly conspire against Venezuelan democracy.

August 17th, 2018

By Eduardo Andrade Bone

Naming Names: The Actors Working to Take Down Venezuela

The recent assassination attempt against Nicolás Maduro, whose drone operation was neutralized by members of the Bolivarian National Armed Force, is part of a long-standing plan to end the process of change in Venezuela, known as the Bolivarian Revolution. But it was also an attempt to warn the armed forces, with the aim of dividing them and adding

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Goodbye Middle East, Hello Latin America: The Coming Destruction of the Caribbean Basin

Whatever the evolution of the Venezuelan régime, nothing can justify what is being prepared against its population.

Pompeo Tours Latin America with an Eye on Venezuela Regime Change