Links — 14 Jan 2020 — Part 2

Middle East Eye (non-starter)
UK's Boris Johnson suggests swapping Iran nuclear deal for 'Trump deal'

People's Dispatch (that would be opposition legislators, not "regime" legislators)
US issues unilateral coercive measures against Venezuelan legislators

Venezuelanalysis 

US Sanctions Venezuela’s New Parliament Leader, Senior Opposition Lawmakers
Lucas Koerner

The Vineyard of the Saker
The West Will Try Again to Blow Up Russia From Within – Year Results
Ruslan Ostashko

Translated by Sasha

Sputnik International
Japan to Pass on US-led Coalition in Middle East, Adhere to Diplomacy — Defence Minister

The American Conservative (can't say we were't warned)
Ike’s Military-Industrial Complex, Six Decades Later

James Pinkerton

PopularResistance (imperial occupying force) 

The US Is Bringing War On Itself By Refusing To Leave Iraq
Kevin Zeese

The National Interest
The U.S. Military Is Now Occupying Iraq. Its Time To Leave.

Paul R. Pillar

Niskanen Center
Can We Put Everyone to Work? — The Alternatives to a “Job Guarantee.”
24Niskanen Centerby Ed Dolan