Venezuelan president blames opponent for post-election violence + More

Venezuelan president blames opponent for post-election violence

Up to 749 people have been arrested for participating in violent riots following Sunday’s presidential election, Attorney General Tarek William Saab said Tuesday.

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Maduro vs. US Election Interference: A Battle for Venezuela’s Future

With upcoming elections scheduled for July 28, the United States is working overtime to dislodge the socialist government of Nicolás Maduro. Ten individuals are vying for the position, including nine in opposition to Maduro, who heads a coalition of 13 leftist groups.

Maduro vs. US Election Interference: A Battle for Venezuela’s Future

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Venezuela: Chavismo on course to another victory

Apparently, Alan hasn’t seen that the Biden administration has using Lula and Gustavo Petro as intermediaries to interfere in Venezuelan politics:

PSUV Deputy Warns that Far-Right Opposition Plans to Announce Electoral Results Ahead of Time

Juan Guaidó (I call him Greedo) has made an appearance on Colombian media, as well.

Young Americans recount moments angrily rebuking anti-China politician at a forum

A video capturing a few passionate young Americans confronting a former senior White House official Matthew Pottinger and being forcefully removed from the venue has recently made a splash across social media platforms in China and the US. According to José Vega, the 25-year-old American who was being dragged out of the venue violently, Pottinger made inflammatory remarks accusing China of instigating a potential World War III during his speech at a forum on security issues relating to the Taiwan Straits recently held in New York. Outraged by these false allegations, José and his friends Simon Miller and Robert Castle felt compelled to speak out against Pottinger’s divisive rhetoric. 

Young Americans recount moments angrily rebuking anti-China politician at a forum

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The West is Learning the Wrong Lessons about Airpower in Ukraine [Updated w/ video]

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Brian Berletic

A recent article appearing in the US-based Business Insider titled, “Russia’s showing NATO its hand in the air war over Ukraine,” would provide a showcase of the deep deficit in military expertise driving increasingly unsustainable, unachievable foreign policy objectives. The article summarizes a number of interviews conducted with Western “airpower experts,” exhibiting a profound misunderstanding of modern military aviation, air defenses, and their role on and above the battlefield.

The West is Learning the Wrong Lessons about Airpower in Ukraine

The Man Behind Trump’s VP Pick: It’s Worse Than You Think

While J.D. Vance has his own controversies, his close connection to billionaire Peter Thiel, who is poised to have unprecedented influence in a new Trump administration, should deeply unsettle every American who cares about freedom, privacy and reining in the surveillance state.

The Man Behind Trump’s VP Pick: It’s Worse Than You Think

H/T: The Most Revolutionary Act

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The CIA is running global coups and assassinations to try to stop BRICS

There has been much unrest in Bolivia in recent days, as Bolivian Army General Juan Jose Zuniga threatened to overthrow President Luis Arce as he demanded a new cabinet and the release of political prisoners. He led military units to gather in the main square of La Paz, home to the presidential palace and Congress. An armored vehicle slammed a palace door to allow soldiers to rush into the building. But it was a failed attempt.

The CIA is running global coups and assassinations to try to stop BRICS (archived)

H/T: The Most Revolutionary Act

Covert Cultural Influence: How the US Embassy’s Cultural Attaché Targets Yemeni Society

Yemen: The cultural attaché office is one of the most active divisions within the US Embassy, assisting the CIA and the political and economic attachés in reaching targeted individuals. This office collects intelligence that benefits American interests in Yemen, each according to their specialization and field.

Covert Cultural Influence: How the US Embassy’s Cultural Attaché Targets Yemeni Society

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Presenting Yemeni Art to the World [Archives:1997/44/Culture]

Adam Ereli: “Yemen’s press has an important role to play. But it must check and double check its information.” [Archives:1998/31/Law & Diplomacy]

Middle East in turmoil:

Linda Heard speaks with former #US Director of the Office of Press and Public Affairs and Ambassador to Bahrain, #J._Adam_Ereli to get an informed overview of a troubled region undergoing historical transformation.

It’s Official: “Arab Spring” Subversion is US Funded