Links — 17 Jan 2019

Asia Times
Talk of Western intervention in the Black Sea is pure fantasy

Pepe Escobar

The Hill
DOJ Official Warned Steele Dossier Biased, Connected To Clinton

John Solomon, Opinion Contributor

Dances with Bears
BRITISH GOVERNMENT DEMOLISHES SKRIPAL HOUSE, ROOF FALLS IN ON THERESA MAY AS EVIDENCE GROWS THAT SERGEI SKRIPAL POISONED HIMSELF BY ACCIDENT
John Helmer

Fort Russ News
RUSSIA RISING: Russia On Course to be Top 5 Economy by 2020 DESPITE Sanctions
Paul Antonopoulos

Middle East Monitor
US to purchase 2 Israel Iron Dome systems

Geopolitics Alert
Washington Moves Towards ‘Regime Change’ in Venezuela

Jorge Martin

Venezuelanalysis
Venezuela: Trump Considers ‘Recognizing’ Opposition Leader as President, Government Denounces ‘Coup Attempt’

Ricardo Vez

Sputnik
'Venezuela Will Be Another Syria Soon' –ScholarI

ndia Punchline
Debris of INF treaty will fall far and wide
M. K. Bhadrakumar | retired diplomat with the Indian Foreign Service

Intel Today
Boris Hagelin — The Swiss Businessman Who Sold The World Out

Moon of Alabama
Seymour Hersh: George H.W. Bush Team Leaked To Media To Reveal CIA's Iran-Contra Affair

Reuters
Ex-Trump lawyer: rigging polls 'was at the direction of' Trump

Reuters
Sears chairman Lampert wins bankruptcy auction for retailer with $5.2 billion bid

Reuters
US will 'quit all treaties' & 'make militarization of space inevitable' with new Trump doctrine

Reuters
‘Political censorship’: Sputnik slams Facebook as it removes 350+ pages for ‘inauthentic behavior’

Reuters
Frenchman jailed for 6 months for attempting organize Yellow Vest protest

Sputnik
Simonyan Urges Facebook to Explain Crusade Against Sputnik on Social Media

Sputnik
US Bill Criminalizes Trade with China’s ‘World Leader’ in 5G, Huawei

Sputnik
Trump 'Inclined' to Slap EU With Fresh Tariffs to Get Brussels to Talk – Senator

TASS
Nuns return to ancient Orthodox monastery in Syria’s Maaloula