Dmitry Orlov, Why Must Venezuela be Destroyed?

Dmitry Orlov  Last week Trump, his VP Mike Pence, US State Dept. director Mike Pompeo and Trump’s national security advisor John Bolton, plus a bunch of Central American countries that are pretty much US colonies and don’t have foreign policies of their own, synchronously announced that Venezuela has a new president: a virtual non-entity named Juan Guaidó, who was never even a candidate for that office, but who was sorta-kinda trained for this job in the US. Guaidó appeared at a rally in Caracas, flanked by a tiny claque of…

US Regime Change in Venezuela: The Documented Evidence

Tony Cartalucci January 25, 2019 (Tony Cartalucci – LD) – The Latin American nation of Venezuela faces dangerous destabilization with the United States and its allies having recognized opposition figure Juan Guaido as “president” and declaring actual Venezuelan president – Nicolas Maduro – no longer recognized. In response, President Maduro has demanded US diplomatic personnel to leave the country. Protests and counter-protests have reportedly taken to the streets as both sides attempt to seize the psychological and political initiative. Why Venezuela?  According to US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo – the impetus…