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Selected Articles: Trump’s Most Dangerous Moves Yet

5-11-2018 < Global Research 143 761 words
 

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Withdrawing From the INF Treaty Is One of Trump’s Most Dangerous Moves Yet


By Martin Fleck, November 05, 2018


Withdrawing would turn back the clock to a dangerous era that put the United States and Russia on the brink of nuclear war. This ill-advised move could fuel a new arms race and ignite another Cold War, or worse. The Kremlin has already hinted that it’s prepared to develop new weapons to “restore balance in this sphere.”




Legal Battle Over Falsely Labelled Wines From Israel’s Illegal Settlements Heats Up


By Dimitri Lascaris, November 05, 2018


In January 2017, Dr. David Kattenburg of Winnipeg, Canada filed a complaint with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) about two wines produced in Israel’s illegal settlements. Those wines are sold in Canada bearing labels which falsely proclaim them to be “Product of Israel”. As such, they plainly violate Canadian law, including section 5 of the Food and Drugs Act and section 7 of the Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act.



Genetically Engineered Viruses May Become the Next Generation of Warfare


By Tomasz Pierscionek, November 05, 2018


Nowadays, US scientists at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) are working on a project called Insect Allies which will use insects to infect crops with genetically modified viruses that edit the crops’ genetic profile to make them more resilient against disease, as well as natural and manufactured threats to the food supply. It is not clear how the insects’ flight paths would be controlled to ensure they only infect designated targets.



US Threatens SWIFT with Sanctions if Iran Isn’t Cut Off


By Zero Hedge, November 05, 2018


Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin threatened the global financial messaging service SWIFT on Friday that it could be penalized if it doesn’t cut off financial services to entities and individuals doing business with Iran. The warning came just days ahead of the US re-imposition of all US sanctions on Iran that had been lifted under the 2015 nuclear deal, which will take effect at midnight tonight and cover Iran’s shipping, financial and energy sectors.



Trump’s War on the US Federal Reserve


By Ellen Brown, November 05, 2018


President Trump has stepped up his criticism of the Federal Reserve, saying of its aggressive interest rate hikes that it has “gone crazy.” The same charge has been leveled against Trump, but there may be a method to his madness . . . .


NAFTA

Dissecting the US-NAFTA 2.0 Deal


By Dr. Jack Rasmus, November 04, 2018


Listen to my 30min. interview of November 2 with the Global Research News Hour in Canada dissecting the NAFTA 2.0 (USMCA) free trade of October and commenting on the upcoming November 6 midterm elections in the US.



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