By Daniel Lazare | Strategic Culture Foundation | January 20, 2020 The New York Times caused a mini-commotion last week with a front-page story suggesting that Russian intelligence had hacked a Ukrainian energy firm known as Burisma Holdings in order to get dirt on Joe Biden and help Donald Trump win re-election. But the article […]
Sputnik – January 20, 2020 US experts are again claiming that Russian social media campaigns have disrupted US elections, sowed anti-Western sentiment in Africa, and “inspired China and Iran to adopt similar tactics against protesters and political adversaries”, the New York Times alleges, attempting to highlight the purported global influence of Moscow. The New York […]
By Soraya Sepahpour-Ulrich and Finian Cunningham – Sputnik – 13.01.2020 The 19-second video published by the New York Times last week showing the moment an Iranian missile hit a passenger jet has prompted much social media skepticism. Questions arise about the improbable timing and circumstances of recording the precise moment when the plane was hit. […]
By Lucas Koerner – FAIR – January 10, 2020 The international corporate media have entered crisis mode following the replacement of Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó as head of the country’s National Assembly. In headline after headline, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro “Takes Over” (NBC, 1/6/20), “Claims Control of” (New York Times, 1/5/20; CNBC, 1/6/20) or “Seizes” (Reuters, 1/5/20; NPR, 1/6/20) parliament, and […]
By Craig Murray | January 2, 2020 The ruling Establishment has learnt a profound lesson from the debacle over Iraqi Weapons of Mass Destruction. The lesson they have learnt is not that it is wrong to attack and destroy an entire country on the basis of lies. They have not learnt that lesson despite the […]
The paper of record is under fire again for publishing an unusual article promoting race science. In his column entitled “The Secrets of Jewish Genius,” Bret Stephens pondered the question: why have Jews achieved so much despite constituting such a small part of the world’s population?
A mafia runs editors. Freedom of the press is dead. Journalists and ordinary people must stand up. By Tareq Haddad | December 14, 2019 Introduction Until several days ago, I was a journalist at Newsweek. I decided to hand my resignation in because, in essence, I was given a simple choice. On one hand, I […]
By Mikhail Khodarenok | RT | December 15, 2019 To avoid any potential incidents, Americans should simply withdraw and end the unlawful presence of their forces in Syria. And abstain from alarmist headlines foreshadowing a shooting war. American commanders in Syria are scrambling to protect their forces from an expected surge in activity by military […]
Journalists revealed to me the tactics they use to sell stories painting Venezuela as a socialist dystopia. One described himself…
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Sputnik – December 2, 2019 The NYT wrote 1 December that “eyewitness photos and videos, flight logs and cockpit tapes obtained by The Times enabled reporters to trace an airstrike on a Syrian camp for displaced families to a Russian pilot.” The Russian Defence Ministry dismissed a report by The New York Times (NYT) about […]
