By Matthew Alford, Daniel Broudy, Jeffery Klaehn, Alan MacLeod and Florian Zollmann
As media theorists, we set out in Spring 2019 to pool our collective expertise into a short and very readable article for the mainstream press about how media treats Western foreign policy.
By Peter Phillips
Check out Peter Phillips on The Undernews Show here!
The 67th Bilderberg Meeting took place from 30 May – 2 June 2019 in Montreux, Switzerland. About 130 participants from 23 countries attended. A review of these participants confirms the importance of this non-governmental policy discussion group relative to new academic research on global power elites and concentrated wealth.
Project Censored’s 2019 Summer Reading List
As we prepare Project Censored’s next book—Censored 2020: Through the Looking Glass, from Seven Stories Press, drops in October—we’ve been reading widely. Beyond Lewis Carroll’s classics, Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, here are a few of the titles that we’ve turned to for insights and inspiration.
The End of Trust, McSweeney’s 54
Review by Robin Andersen
“Everywhere you look, images of distant wars are seen through the weapons’ camera.”
By Peter Phillips
Regime changes in Iraq and Libya, Syria’s war, Venezuela’s crisis, sanctions on Cuba, Iran, Russia, and North Korea are reflections of a new global imperialism imposed by a core of capitalist nations in support of trillions of dollars of concentrated investment wealth. This new world order of mass capital has become a totalitarian empire of inequality and repression.
By Peter Phillips
This article appeared originally as Chapter 8 in Censored 2019: Fighting the Fake News Invasion
By Rob Williams for Project Censored
The following is a critical book review of Kathleen Hall Jamieson’s Cyberwar: How Russian Hackers and Trolls Helped Elect A President – What We Don’t, Can’t, And Do Know (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018).
“Russia hacked the 2016 US election!”
by Susan Maret for Project Censored
