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Jonathan Cook – Is US democracy a sham? Biden gave us the answer. Were you listening?
Only in a world of political make-believe would the Wall Street Journal’s account of Biden’s years-long cognitive decline, and its concealment by his officials, count as a scoop Jonathan Cook is the author of three […]
Corruption
Chris Hedges – How Fascism Came
America’s democracy was destroyed by the two ruling parties who sold us out to corporations, militarists and billionaires. Now we pay the price Chris Hedges is a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist who was a foreign correspondent for […]
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Kristian Laubjerg – The case of the Palestinian war of liberation
Political violence as a communication strategy Kristian Laubjerg I nt most of his professional life in development, firstly for the Danish Development Agency and lastly for UNICEF.He received a Ph.D in Social Psychology from Copenhagen […]
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Jonathan Cook – The day the media decided militant jihadism was respectable
Suddenly, after years of misrepresenting Hamas, western politicians and media are desperate to clarify – if only in Syria – the difference between jihadists and Islamic nationalists Jonathan Cook is the author of three books […]
EU politics
Stephen Hutchings, Alexandr Voronovici, Vera Tolz, Neil Sadler, Maxim Alyukov, Sofia Tipaldou – Kremlin Proxies and the Post-RT Western Media Landscape: An EU Elections Case Study
This report assesses the extent, nature, purpose and efficacy of online Russianstate-sponsored efforts to promote Russia’s strategic narratives and exercise politicalinfluence in Europe Stephen Hutchings is Professor of Russian Studies at the University of Manchester, […]
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Haaretz: BibiLeaks: How Germany’s Bild Newspaper Became Embroiled in Israel’s Wartime Scandal
Bild, the best-selling German newspaper, is known for its strong support for Israel. So how did it become a pawn in an alleged conspiracy, orchestrated by Netanyahu’s office, to turn public opinion against a Gaza […]
Austerity
Lee Jones – Is Trump 2 the End of ‘Neoliberal Order Breakdown Syndrome’?
Why the liberal expert class may be changing its tune in the wake of Trump’s re-election Lee Jones is Reader in International Politics at Queen Mary University of London. He is also one of the […]
Economics
Ndongo Samba Sylla, Kit Klarenberg – The Death of French Imperialism in Africa
16.11.2024 Since 2020, there have been 8 coups in African countries living under French neocolonial rule. Yet, this victory for people power is framed in the West as “democratic backsliding.”
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Jonathan Cook – The media’s role in lying about Amsterdam violence just keeps getting darker
News outlets didn’t make a mistake. They knowingly aired disinformation and peddled fake news. Admitting that requires a troubling recalibration of perspective if we’re ever to make sense of the world Jonathan Cook is the […]