House Intel Democrats release impeachment report
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There Are More Dollars in Venezuela Now Than There Are Bolivars
A person holds U.S. dollars and Venezuelan bolivares in Caracas. , Bloomberg (Bloomberg) — The U.S. dollar has extended its dominance in Venezuela as locals increasingly turn to the greenback for even the smallest of purchases. Physical dollars now account for more than half of all retail transactions as the amount in circulation has increased…
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Colombian president poised to launch another attack on Venezuela
Bogota, Dec 3 (Prensa Latina) Several experts are currently warning that President Ivan Duque, one of the promoters of the application of the Inter-American Treaty of Reciprocal Assistance (TIAR) against Venezuela, intends to resolve the internal crisis in Colombia through new aggressions against that neighboring country. Such claims come as Bogota hosts this Tuesday a…
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Israel’s war with Iran will cause never-before-seen images
Former senior Air Force officer warns that while Israel’s foes have no interest in war, they may try taking advantage of government-less Israel. Hezbollah fighter walk near a military tank in Western Qalamoun, Syria August 23, 2017. –(photo credit: REUTERS) A war against Iran and Hezbollah will see Israel pounded by over a thousand rockets…
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Commentary: The Genius of Trump’s Terrorist Designation for Mexican Cartels
Despite the measures the United States takes on our side of the border, our border security will not be fully addressed until the Mexican state itself is a reliable partner. President Trump last week signaled his intention to designate the Mexican drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations (FTO). In doing so, he takes the most aggressive step…
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Iran’s security forces shot and killed ‘rioters’ in gas price protests, state TV reports
Iranian security forces gunned down “rioters” in multiple cities during recent protests over an increase in government-set gasoline prices, the country’s state television admitted Tuesday, as unease continues to grip the Islamic Republic. The report – which the Associated Press said is the first time authorities have offered any sort of accounting for the violence used…
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Iran’s escalation policy has backfired
U.S. President Donald Trump’s policy of ignoring Iranian provocations while keeping up the economic pressure on Tehran has earned him considerable criticism—but appears to be working. (December 3, 2019 / JCPA) The wave of demonstrations in Iran following the regime’s decision to raise the price of gasoline by 50 percent is the most important manifestation…
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These are the 25 most powerful militaries in the world in 2019 and there’s a clear winner — for now
Soldiers of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) of China arrive on their armoured vehicles at Tiananmen Square during the military parade marking the 70th anniversary of the end of World War Two, in Beijing, China, September 3, 2015 Reuters The US is locked in an escalating face-off with top rivals Russia and China. But head-to-head…
