Recommended articles for Monday, May 6, 2019

• A million species 'threatened with extinction' by Arthur Wyns from the Ecologist.

• US Troops In Syria For "Long Haul" Atop "A Lot Of Oil Resources": Pentagon Official by Tyler Durden from ZeroHedge.

• Failed Coup in Venezuela Intensifies Battle at Embassy from Black Alliance for Peace.

• The nationalist “socialism” of Bernie Sanders by Patrick Martin from World Socialist Web Site.

• Gaza ceasefire holding following bloody weekend from Middle East Eye.

• The Palestinian Authority tax crisis is a no-win situation for Netanyahu by Jonathan Cook from The National.

• We’re all actors in the New Silk Road play by Pepe Escobar from Asia Times.

• The Yellow Vest Salpêtrière Hospital hoax: I reported live from there as it happened by Ramin Mazaheri from A bird's eye view of the Vineyard.

• In Upcoming Elections EU Parliament Faces Long List of Enemies by Attilio Moro from Consortium News.