Economics
Jonathan Cook: Don’t be fooled by the ‘noble lie’ we live in a democratic West
Interviews with Zelenskiy, Keir Starmer and Sam Harris strip away the illusion that we control our political system rather than it controls us Read Here
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Media
Jonathan Cook – Those angry at Rushdie’s stabbing have been missing in action over a far bigger threat to our freedom
The Satanic Verses novelist is championed by western liberals not because he has bravely articulated difficult truths but because of who his enemies are Jonathan Cook is an award-winning British journalist based in Nazareth, Israel, […]
Fake News
Jonathan Cook – Why did Amnesty apologise for telling the truth about Ukrainian war crimes?
Allowing only one side to be criticised for its crimes – reinforcing the loaded western political narrative of good guys versus bad guys – is likely to fuel war rather than resolve it Jonathan Cook […]
Corruption
Jonathan Cook – Contenders for Boris Johnson’s crown stress fealty to Israel
Following Israel’s recent savage attack on Gaza, the last two Tory candidates for PM are outcompeting each other to offer Israel support Jonathan Cook is an award-winning British journalist based in Nazareth, Israel, since 2001 […]
Media
Jonathan Cook – How the Pentagon dictates Hollywood storylines
New documentary discloses the ways western publics are softened up for aggressive, global US militarism through the Defense Department’s influence over thousands of US films and TV shows Jonathan Cook is an award-winning British journalist […]
Economics
Jonathan Cook – By making China the enemy, Nato is threatening world peace
Nato’s new posture towards Beijing brings into question its whole claim to be a ‘defensive’ alliance Jonathan Cook is an award-winning British journalist based in Nazareth, Israel, since 2001 Cross-posted from Jonathan’s newletter First published […]
Fake News
Jonathan Cook – British ‘watchdog’ journalists unmasked as lap dogs for the security state
The cases of Carole Cadwalladr and Paul Mason reveal how readily celebrated media figures are recruited to the intelligence services’ covert information war against other journalists. The case of Paul Mason (see second half of […]
Economics
Jonathan Cook: Forget liberating Ukraine – We first need to liberate our minds
Because we in the West are the strongest tribe on the planet, we are also the most deluded, the most propagandized, and the most dangerous. Read Here
National Politics
Jonathan Cook – Russia-Ukraine war: George Bush’s admission of his crimes in Iraq was no ‘gaffe’
The former president’s confusion over the invasions of Iraq and Ukraine should lead to western soul-searching, not mirth Jonathan Cook is an award-winning British journalist based in Nazareth, Israel, since 2001 [First published by Middle […]
EU politics
Jonathan Cook – Shireen Abu Akleh was executed to send a message to Palestinians
During 20 years of reporting on the conflict, I learned first-hand that Israel’s version of events around the deaths of Palestinians or foreigners can never be trusted Jonathan Cook is an award-winning British journalist based […]