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PATRICK LAWRENCE: Mike Pompeo’s Latest Delusion

PATRICK LAWRENCE: Mike Pompeo’s Latest Delusion

February 18, 2020 · by Patrick Lawrence · in Articles, Consortium News

The U.S. secretary of state’s “West is Winning” speech  in Munich last weekend was delusional.    Even by his highly delusional standards, Mike Pompeo came forth with a doozy at the Munich Security Conference last weekend. “The West is winning,” saith the…

PATRICK LAWRENCE: The Latest & Most Reckless US Imperial Act

PATRICK LAWRENCE: The Latest & Most Reckless US Imperial Act

January 21, 2020 · by Patrick Lawrence · in Articles, Consortium News

Following the U.S. assassination of Soleimani, the Trump administration is leading American conduct abroad into a zone of probably unprecedented lawlessness. Of all the preposterous assertions made since the drone assassination of Qassem Soleimani in Baghdad on Jan. 3, the…

PATRICK LAWRENCE: At UN, European Allies & Trump Clip Pompeo’s Hawk Wings

PATRICK LAWRENCE: At UN, European Allies & Trump Clip Pompeo’s Hawk Wings

September 27, 2019 · by Patrick Lawrence · in Articles, Consortium News

After the recent strikes on Saudi oil facilities, E-3 leaders offered a sop to the secretary of state but resisted key elements of his “maximum hostility” campaign towards Iran while  Trump also distanced himself.  This week’s General Assembly at the United Nations…

PATRICK LAWRENCE: Pompeo, Pence & the Alienation of Europe

PATRICK LAWRENCE: Pompeo, Pence & the Alienation of Europe

February 19, 2019 · by Clifford Tremblay · in Articles, Consortium News

If the objective was to further isolate the U.S., the two officials could not have done a better job last week, writes Patrick Lawrence. What a job Vice President Mike Pence and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo did in Europe…

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