In the trial of alleged CIA whistleblower Jeffrey Sterling, the U.S. government appears more intent on burnishing the CIA’s tarnished reputation than proving Sterling’s guilt. The defendant almost looks to be collateral damage in this PR process, as Norman Solomon…
Category: Obama Administration
How Propaganda Conquers Democracy
The Danger of an MH-17 ‘Cold Case’
Risky Blowback from Russian Sanctions
The Battle over Dr. King’s Message
MLK and the Curse of ‘Moderation’
Cameron Calls Out Iran-Talk Saboteurs
Hypocrisy on Parade in Paris
The Syrian Ambassador’s Complaint
The Western news media calls itself “objective,” but many foreign crises are reported in a biased way, fawning over one side and hammering the other. To provide a sense of the “other side” in the Syrian civil war, we are reposting an interview with Syria’s UN…
Neocons: The ‘Anti-Realists’
Special Report: America’s neocons, who wield great power inside the U.S. government and media, endanger the planet by concocting strategies inside their heads that ignore real-world consequences. Thus, their “regime changes” have unleashed ancient hatreds and spread chaos across the globe, as Robert…