By Luis Mario Rodríguez Suñol on October 20, 2017
Photo: Roberto Suarez
Yesterday was the last day of the remarkable World Youth Festival being held in Sochi Russia. More than 20,000 young people from 150 countries are attended the event. (more…)
By Robert Parry on October 10, 2017
A key distinction between propaganda and journalism is that manipulative propaganda relies on exaggeration and deceit while honest journalism provides context and perspective. But what happens when the major news outlets of the world’s superpower become simply conveyor belts for warmongering propaganda?
By Carlos Aznárez on October 1, 2017
Everyone could sense in the air that this Sunday was going to be a great day for the Catalan people and for the peoples of the world who fight for the right to self-determination. (more…)
By Gerry Leupp on September 5, 2017
In a secretly taped video CNN’s Van Jones referred to the Trump-Russia story as a “big nothingburger.” Interesting that one of the network’s senior news commentators would say that, although not publicly, but privately to someone in an elevator. (more…)
By Leandro Albani on August 18, 2017
On Thursday morning, a suicide attack shook the Gaza strip, that fragile portion of land that still belongs to Palestinians. A man trying to cross the border towards Egypt detonated a bomb on his body in a border crossing, ending his life and killing a Palestinian security agent (more…)
By Rick Sterling on July 9, 2017
The U.S. mainstream media and Democratic Party politicians have built a major “scandal” out of accusing Russia of “meddling” in the U.S. election to help Donald Trump win the presidency and possibly even colluding with his campaign to do so. The charges began as “allegations” but now are routinely asserted as facts. (more…)
June 11, 2017
Over fifty organizations of friendship with Cuba have awarded the Spanish Newspaper El Pais for being the media outlet that lies the most about Cuba. (more…)
By Finian Cunningham on June 11, 2017
Despite a vicious smear campaign to denigrate Britain’s Labour leader as a “terrorist sympathizer,” Jeremy Corbyn still pulled off an amazing achievement in the general election. (more…)