The U.S. propaganda campaign against Iran has tried to tie it somehow to Al Qaeda, including exploitation of a newly released document, but a close reading shows a very different story, says Gareth Porter at The American Conservative.
Category: Foreign Policy
Trump Resumes Abuse of ‘Terror List’
The Lost Journalistic Standards of Russia-gate
Denying the Imperium of Death
How Syrian-Nuke Evidence Was Faked
Undercounting the Civilian Dead
Israel’s Ploy Selling a Syrian Nuke Strike
Strange Twists in the Hariri Mystery
Trump’s Saudi Scheme Unravels
President Trump and his son-in-law bet that the young Saudi crown prince could execute a plan to reshape the Mideast, but the scheme quickly unraveled revealing a dangerous amateur hour, writes ex-British diplomat Alastair Crooke.
Russia-gate Spreads to Europe
Exclusive: The Russia-gate hysteria has jumped the Atlantic with Europeans blaming Russia for Brexit and Catalonian discontent. But what about Israeli influence operations or, for that matter, American ones, asks Robert Parry.