Timothy Alexander Guzman, Silent Crow News – The Trump administration is relentless in its push for war against Iran. The New York Times reported that Trump has ordered his national security aides to find a way to accuse the Iranian government of violating its nuclear agreement they signed in 2015 with what is known as the P5+1 under the Obama Administration.…
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Afghanistan and the Curse of Natural Resources: The Trump Administration Continues America’s Longest War
Timothy Alexander Guzman, Silent Crow News – In a 2015 interview with CNN, Trump said that invading Afghanistan in 2001 was a “terrible mistake,” however, he maintained that U.S. troops would need to stay because the Afghan government would collapse. He did say that “we made a terrible mistake getting involved there in the first place,” and that “it’s a…
Trump Administration Green Light’s “Regime Change” in Venezuela
Timothy Alexander Guzman, Silent Crow News – U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley said that the Trump administration “wants to prevent another conflict like Syria, North Korea or South Sudan” in Venezuela which is a code phrase for “regime change.” According to a May 17th report by the Associated Press (AP): Haley said the U.S. intention wasn’t to be “intrusive”…
Trump, Saudi Arabia and the War on Yemen
Trump to Strengthen U.S. –Saudi Alliance to Confront the Iranian Threat in the Middle East Timothy Alexander Guzman, Silent Crow News – On April 2nd, The Yemen News Agency (SABA) reported that US-Saudi war planes struck several targets including private and public properties across several provinces in Yemen: The US-Saudi aggression war planes continued heinous strikes against citizens, causing heavy…
Cambodia Rejects US War Debt, Slams US Imperial Brutality
teleSUR / uj-CM -Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, who has been calling for the cancellation of the debt since President Donald Trump was elected, rejected paying it, saying, “I have not sent an official letter to Trump asking him to cancel the debt … They brought bombs and dropped them on Cambodia and (now) demand Cambodian people to pay.” Speaking at…
Vatican Bankers, CIA Gladios & Trafficantes
This is the first of a new series of videos concerning the Vatican, the CIA and their connections to banking, pedophilia rings, child-trafficking and organ harvesting. We begin this series by providing some historical context so that anyone seeing this information for the first time can quickly verify some of these facts and gradually move on to more recent events…
The U.S. Elections and the Aftermath: Will Hillary Clinton be Indicted? Will Trump Start a News Network Channel?
Timothy Alexander Guzman, Silent Crow News – As the U.S. elections come to a close, the newly-elected President of the United States will run one of the most dangerous empires in human history. Regardless of whatever comes out of the FBI investigation concerning Hillary Clinton’s ‘Classified’ email scandal, she will most likely not go to prison, at least anytime soon. Clinton…
The Brewing Collapse of the Western Monetary System
Peter Koenig, Information Clearing House – Germany has just warned its citizens of an upcoming catastrophe and urged them to stockpile food, water and money for at least 10 days, to be autonomous and independent until the government has caught up putting the necessary public safety systems in place – in case of a ‘catastrophe’. There was no mention on…
The ‘Panama Papers’ and ‘Regime Change’: Who is Behind ‘The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists’ (ICIJ)?
Timothy Alexander Guzman, Silent Crow News – The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) is based right in the belly of the beast, Washington D.C. The ICIJ is an offshoot of the Center for Public Integrity (CPI). In an interesting note, ultra-propagandist CNN’s Christiane Amanpour was a former board member of the organization. The CPI is also funded by the…
Can The Move Towards a Cashless Society Lead to Alternative Currencies?
Timothy Alexander Guzman, Silent Crow News –Are we entering a new era where cash is outlawed and a cashless society is becoming an Orwellian reality? The European Central Bank President Mario Draghi recently said that the bank is “considering action” to drop 500 euro notes because of its links to criminal activities. The former treasury secretary and director of the National…
Currency War Escalation: Iran Wants Euros Instead of US Dollars for Oil Payments
Timothy Alexander Guzman, Silent Crow News – Washington must be getting nervous with the latest announcement from Iran’s state-owned oil company, the National Iranian Oil CO (NIOC) which declared that Iran will replace US dollars with Euros for its oil trades according to a Reuter’s news article titled ‘Exclusive: Iran wants euro payment for new and outstanding oil sales – source’.…
De-Dollarization Accelerates: Iran-Russia “New Trade Agreements” to Drop US Dollar
Timothy Alexander Guzman, Silent Crow News– The threat of war against Iran is not just about its natural resources, strategic control and supposedly to protect Israel, it is also about the US dollar being used for its oil trades. Iran is moving forward to replace US dollars for its foreign trade with Russia in rials and Russian rubles. This past…
The cost of disaster relief
Melanius Alphonse, The Lucian People’s Movement – The overwhelming loss of life and destruction wrought on the Caribbean island of Dominica by Tropical Storm Erika is utterly heart wrenching and would I like to convey my sincere condolences to the people of Dominica. Many years of reconstruction lie ahead at a towering cost and likewise the opportunity to reconsider the development…
The Secretive Trans-Pacific Partnership: Washington’s Strategy to Isolate China
“When more than 95 percent of our potential customers live outside our borders, we can’t let countries like China write the rules of the global economy” U.S. President Barack H. Obama Timothy Alexander Guzman, Silent Crow News – The secretive Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is an agreement that serves numerous purposes; one of them is to contain China’s rising economic power…
Commentary: Trinidad and Tobago presages transformation
Editor’s Note: Reprinted from May 26, 2015 Melanius Alphonse, The Lucian People’s Movement – Accepting recurring themes of low growth and a downturn in oil prices as the new normal in world economy, and activities in China that slowed marginally to 7.4 percent in 2014 compared to growth of 7.8 percent in 2013, places Trinidad and Tobago to endure alternatives to…