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US govt-sponsored website Bellingcat disrupts MH17 trial in Netherlands

Eric van de Beek·January 2, 2021

Bellingcat has attacked defense attorneys and smeared witnesses in the trial over the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight... Read More

FBI and DOJ prepared takedown of ‘Iranian’ American Herald Tribune website with years of legal chicanery

Gareth Porter·November 20, 2020

The new powers claimed by the FBI to seize “Iranian” outlets could have serious implications for the basic... Read More

Richard Stengel propaganda censorship Biden

Biden state media appointee advocated using propaganda against Americans and ‘rethinking’ First Amendment

Ben Norton·November 11, 2020

The head of the Joe Biden transition team for the US Agency for Global Media, Richard Stengel, has... Read More

Christopher Wylie Carole Cadwalladr Cambridge Analytica Russia Brexit

The huckster and the hack: UK govt report undermines stars of Cambridge Analytica-Russiagate scandal

Alexander Rubinstein·November 2, 2020

Self-styled whistleblower Christopher Wylie and The Guardian reporter Carole Cadwalladr earned film deals and flashy awards by blaming... Read More

Draft debacle: Bellingcat smears OPCW whistleblower, journalists with false letter, farcical claims

Aaron Maté·October 28, 2020

Bellingcat claimed to have uncovered a letter that disproves OPCW inspectors and journalists who challenged the censorship of... Read More

PeaceData Russia FBI US intelligence agencies

Serious questions remain about shady ‘PeaceData’ website blamed on Russian trolls

Ben Norton·October 1, 2020

As political censorship escalates on social media, American spy agencies accuse Russia of running a fake left-wing news... Read More

Syria leaks UK contractors war opposition media

Leaked docs expose massive Syria propaganda operation waged by Western govt contractors and media

Ben Norton·September 23, 2020

Western government-funded intelligence cutouts trained Syrian opposition leaders, planted stories in media outlets from BBC to Al Jazeera,... Read More

CLS Strategies Facebook fake news Venezuela Bolivia

U.S. govt-linked PR firm ran fake news networks for right-wing Latin American regimes

Ben Norton·September 6, 2020

A Washington, DC-based PR firm linked to the US government and Democratic Party, CLS Strategies, ran a fake... Read More

US govt-funded Coda Story smears American journalists who undermine new Cold War propaganda

Ben Norton·August 18, 2020

With backing from the US government’s regime-change arm, an Operation Mockingbird-style website called Coda Story is attacking American... Read More

Twitter VOA Persian US state media ads propaganda

Twitter spreads paid US gov’t propaganda while falsely claiming it bans state media ads

Ben Norton·August 10, 2020

Twitter says it bans ads from state-affiliated media outlets. However, US government propaganda organs like Voice of America’s... Read More

Wikipedia Jimmy Wales Katherine Maher US government

Meet Wikipedia’s Ayn Rand-loving founder and Wikimedia Foundation’s regime-change operative CEO

Ben Norton and Max Blumenthal·June 11, 2020

Wikipedia has become a bulletin board for corporate and imperial interests under the watch of its Randian founder,... Read More

Wikipedia deprecated The Grayzone censorship

Wikipedia formally censors The Grayzone as regime-change advocates monopolize editing

Ben Norton·June 10, 2020

On Wikipedia, a small group of regime-change advocates and right-wing Venezuelan opposition supporters have blacklisted independent media outlets... Read More

PUSHBACK

Mob mentality: Capitol riot exploited to expand the national security state that failed to stop it

UN expert: crippling US sanctions on Syria are illegal and hurting civilians

UN torture expert on Julian Assange’s persecution and the lies behind it

REDLINES

Stop the Steal takeover exposes fragility of U.S. empire

Venezuelan Foreign Minister on why Juan Guaidó wasn’t arrested & the left’s revival in Latin America

An exclusive look inside Iran’s supermarket in Venezuela

ESPAÑOL

Como la nueva senadora socialista de Bolivia resistió el terror del golpe de estado: Conozca a Patricia Arce

Gobierno golpista boliviano detiene, expone y amenaza a observadores internacionales en vísperas de las elecciones

El ‘juicio del siglo’ contra Julian Assange: 10 razones para salvar el futuro del periodismo

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