Venezuela Accuses U.S. of Secretly Shipping Arms After Weapons Found on Plane with Possible CIA Ties (Elliot Abrams connection?)
From Democracy NowA North Carolina-based air freight company has halted flights to Venezuela following a report by McClatchy linking it to possible arms smuggling. Last week, Venezuelan authorities claimed they had uncovered 19 assault weapons, 118 ammunition cartridges and 90 military-grade radio antennas on board a U.S.-owned plane that had flown from Miami into Valencia, … [Read more...] about Venezuela Accuses U.S. of Secretly Shipping Arms After Weapons Found on Plane with Possible CIA Ties (Elliot Abrams connection?)
(1) Elliott Abrams: War Criminal Running US Policy in Venezuela and (2) Ilhan Omar Grills Abrams
Story Transcript The recently named US Special Envoy on Venezuela, Elliott Abrams, is back in the halls of power after a career of supporting dictators, violence and genocide around the world. Real News Networkhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O_KFCXCccjM&feature=youtu.beMIKE POMPEO:Elliott’s passion for the rights and liberties of all peoples makes him a perfect … [Read more...] about (1) Elliott Abrams: War Criminal Running US Policy in Venezuela and (2) Ilhan Omar Grills Abrams
Venezuela’s Foreign Minister: “Washington Hijacked Guaidó”
Story TranscriptFrom The Real News NetworkSHARMINI PERIES: It’s The Real News Network. I’m Sharmini Peries, coming to you from the Venezuelan Mission at the United Nations in New York. And I’m joined by the foreign minister of Venezuela, Jorge Arreaza. I thank you so much for joining me.JORGE ARREAZA: Thank you very much for your invitation.SHARMINI … [Read more...] about Venezuela’s Foreign Minister: “Washington Hijacked Guaidó”
Recent Japan Focus Stories
Grappling with Clientelism: The Japanese State and Okinawa under Abe Shinzo Gavan McCormackDecember 1, 2018 Volume 16 | Issue 23 | Number 1ResumeThis is a slightly expanded version of the talk delivered by the author upon the occasion of the launch of his The State of the Japanese State at Foreign Correspondents Club of Japan (FCCJ), Tokyo, on 17 October … [Read more...] about Recent Japan Focus Stories