Chomsky: COVID-19 strikes, solidarity can help defeat Trump and the neoliberal assault
Noam Chomsky on COVID-19 workers’ strikes; Trump’s attacks on China and the WHO; “lesser evil” voting; bipartisan war-mongering/sanctions;... Read More
Iran
Trump intensifies murderous Iran sanctions during COVID-19 crisis
As Iran struggles to contain COVID-19, the US has imposed new sanctions that further weaken the Iranian economy... Read More
Expert: US sanctions on Iran, Venezuela during pandemic could be genocidal
Intensified US sanctions on Iran, Venezuela during the COVID-19 pandemic could amount to genocide, a former UN expert... Read More
Pompeo and Netanyahu paved a path to war with Iran, and they’re pushing Trump again
Though it narrowly averted war with Iran this January, the Trump administration is still pushing for all-out military... Read More
Italy and UK rely on help from Cuba, China, Venezuela to fight coronavirus – as US steps up brutal sanctions
Italy requested doctors from China, Cuba, and Venezuela to contain the coronavirus, while Cuba rescued a ship of... Read More
Can the US learn from China’s determined response to Coronavirus?
Red Lines host Anya Parampil provides a global Coronavirus update, explaining how China suppressed the pandemic with a... Read More
Syria war update: Turkey’s Erdogan invades Idlib, invokes re-establishment of Ottoman Empire
Red Lines host Anya Parampil speaks with Mohammad Marandi, a professor at the University of Tehran. He discusses... Read More
Israel has played a key role in US aggression towards Iran
Before the assassination of Qasem Soleimani, Israel played a key and overlooked role in the Trump administration’s aggression... Read More
US government censorship? Social media giants disappear accounts of Iranian and Venezuelan academics, journalists
Red Lines host Anya Parampil talks with Professor Mohammad Marandi of the University of Tehran. Professor Marandi’s Facebook... Read More
Debating Trump’s ‘maximum pressure’ on Iran w/ Michael Doran
A former Bush administration official defends Trump’s “maximum pressure” on Iran.... Read More
Under US pressure, social media companies censor critical content and suspend Venezuelan, Iranian, and Syrian accounts
As the US escalates its hybrid wars, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram are suspending accounts and censoring content that... Read More
Ex-US intel officer: Pompeo ‘lying through his teeth’ on Iran
The Trump administration is imposing new sanctions on Iran and defying Iraq’s call for a US troop withdrawal.... Read More