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What very few people know is that Facebook was officially partnering with the Atlantic Council in the form of an “election partnership […] to prevent [their] service from being abused during elections.” Indeed, the US midterm elections are only a couple of weeks away, so the Atlantic Council and its Digital Forensic Research Lab are now going at it with full force,
The internet has spawned subtle forms of influence that can flip elections and manipulate everything we say, think and do
Mass media portray Islamic societies to be intolerant of other’s religious and ideological persuasions. Authentic Islam—as contained in the pristine revelation of the Qur-an—promotes tolerance, harmony, and goodwill of all peoples despite their differences.
Let us share the wealth, and not poverty! Let us put an end to social inequality! We demand the immediate increase in salaries, welfare benefits, allowances and pensions, and the unconditional right to housing and health, education, free public services, for all
Berlin – Another False Flag? Government Complicity? Part of New World Order Agenda? By Peter Koenig, December 27, 2016
Emancipation Rebellion Heirs, Don’t Grin and Bear Jamaica’s Oppression! By Dr. Ajamu Nangwaya, December 27, 2016
Israel Defiantly Set to Approve Thousands More Illegal Settlement Units By Stephen Lendman, December 26, 2016
US Government Quietly Starts Asking Travelers for Social Media Accounts By Nadia Prupis, December 25, 2016
“Ministry of Truth” Plus $611 Billion for the Military in 2017: Obama Quietly Signs the “Countering Disinformation and Propaganda Act” into Law By Zero Hedge, December 25, 2016
The Alt-Right Movement and America’s “Weimar Moment” By Prof. Sam Ben-Meir, December 23, 2016
Invalidating the Snoopers’ Charter? Privacy, Surveillance and Britain’s Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Act (DRIPA) By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, December 23, 2016
Detroit Martin Luther King Day Rally to Commemorate 50th Anniversary of Anti-War Movement and Urban Rebellion. January 16th, 2017 By Abayomi Azikiwe, December 23, 2016
Israel’s Illegal Settlements: Trump “Intervened to Avert UN Vote” By Middle East Eye, December 23, 2016
Ukraine: ‘Freedom’ And ‘Democracy’ Courtesy Of The West By Morning Star, December 23, 2016
South Korea’s President Park’s “Worst Crime” By Pak Noja, December 22, 2016
Western Democracy has become the Opposite of What It is Meant to Be By Živadin Jovanović, December 22, 2016
Fighting the Apartheid Regime in South Africa: Commemorating Steve Biko at 70 By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, December 21, 2016
“Blame the Russian Game” and the Information War: Mainstream Media “Fake News” vs. Truth from Alternative News By Joachim Hagopian, December 19, 2016
Expel and Exploit: The Israeli Practice of Taking over Rural Palestinian Land By B'Tselem, December 18, 2016
Western Countries Cling on to Censorship to Save ‘Democracy’ By Tomasz Pierscionek, December 16, 2016
South Africa’s Economic and Social Crisis By Irvin Jim, December 16, 2016
Tourism in the West Bank, Israel’s ‘Charity’ Comes at a Price By Jonathan Cook, December 14, 2016
The Bleak Plight of Refugees on Greece’s Samos Island By Chris Jones, December 14, 2016
Monitoring the Miners: Rio Tinto, Drones and Surveillance By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, December 13, 2016
Between Slogan and Achievement: International Human Rights Day By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, December 12, 2016
South Korea’s Historic Candle Light Protests Bring Down President Park By Youngsu Won, December 12, 2016
Anarchism, A False Hope? Nineteenth Century Cuban Independistas Explain By Sue Babbitt, December 11, 2016
“Ghost Banning” on Social Media – The Start of Systematic Censorship By Peter Lavelle, December 11, 2016
Rendez-vous with Uncertainty: On Post-Modern Politics By Greg Guma, December 10, 2016
“The Deep State”: Who Will Pull the Strings During Trump’s Presidency? By Prof Peter Dale Scott and Jeff Schechtman, December 10, 2016
The UK Now Wields Unprecedented Surveillance Powers — Here’s What it means By James Vincent, December 09, 2016
America Opposes Adoption of United Nations Anti-Nazi Resolution By Carla Stea, December 08, 2016
Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and Twitter Become the Gatekeepers By Phil Butler, December 08, 2016
Total Surveillance: Snooping in the United Kingdom By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, December 08, 2016
A Cabinet of Generals: Trump appoints John Kelly to lead Department of Homeland Security By Eric London, December 08, 2016
In Counterterrorism Speech, Obama Hints at Danger of American Dictatorship By Patrick Martin, December 07, 2016
New York State Governor Cuomo’s Blacklist of Organizations involved in the BDS Campaign in Support of Palestinian Human Rights By Palestine Legal, December 07, 2016
‘Shoot at Us First’: Veterans Form Literal ‘Human Shield’ to Protect Standing Rock Dakota Protesters from Cops By Jay Syrmopoulos, December 06, 2016
Dakota Access LLC: Army Corps Denies Final Easement for River Crossing, but the Battle Is Not Over! By Thane Maxwell, December 06, 2016
Publish, Punish, and Pardon: Nine Things Obama Could Do Before Leaving Office By Pratap Chatterjee, December 06, 2016
Italy’s Referendum and Political Crisis: Democracy Against Neoliberalism By Prof. Cinzia Arruzza, December 06, 2016
South Korea Influence-Peddling Scandal, Mass Protests, Impeachment Process By SooKyung Nam, December 06, 2016
Angela Merkel’s Benign Dictatorship By Michael Werbowski, December 05, 2016
World Cup Soccer: Qatari and FIFA Pledges on Worker Rights Have Little Impact on Construction Companies By James M. Dorsey, December 05, 2016
#NoDAPL Scores Major Victory: No Final Permit for Dakota Access Pipeline By Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers, December 05, 2016
Haiti Rejects Election Under Occupation By Dady Chery, December 05, 2016
Political Crisis in Italy: Constitutional Referendum Rejected. Renzi Resigns By Stephen Lendman, December 05, 2016
The Virtue of Protest: Democracy, Refugees and Australia’s Parliament By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, December 04, 2016
Trump Declares Support for Dakota Access Pipeline Ahead of Evacuation Order against Protesters By Joseph Kishore, December 04, 2016
Canadian Elite Applauds Liberals’ Pipeline Approval, Demands Trudeau Show More “Steel” By Roger Jordan, December 04, 2016
South Korea’s President Park Outmaneuvers Parliamentary Opposition; Protests Call for Her Immediate Ouster By Hyun Lee, December 04, 2016
Urgent Alert: The “21st Century Cures Act” That Will Expand the Use of Coerced Drug “Treatments” By Dr. Gary G. Kohls, December 03, 2016
America’s “Duopoly Party System”, Central to Understanding Power and Domination By Vince Montes, December 03, 2016
US Congress Quietly Passes Bill Targeting “Russian Propaganda” Websites By Zero Hedge, December 03, 2016
Waiting for the Barbarians, “A Sad, Pathetic Period in American History” By Chris Hedges, December 02, 2016
The Orwellian War on Skepticism. Battling “Fake News” By Robert Parry, December 02, 2016
Rosa Parks. In Memoriam: The Civil Rights Movement in the US By Global Research, December 02, 2016
New Conservative ‘Professor Watchlist’ Names ‘Radical’ Professors From NYU, Columbia & John Jay By Gaby Del Valle, December 02, 2016
US Congress Passes Intelligence Bill Aimed at Thwarting Russia’s ‘Influence Over People and Governments’ By RT News, December 01, 2016
The “Fake News” Furor and the Threat of Internet Censorship By Kevin Reed, December 01, 2016
Ohio Muslim “Attacker” Shot Dead by Police: What They Really Mean by “Influenced by Islam” By Tony Cartalucci, November 30, 2016
The Fantasy at the Centre of Israel’s “Muezzin Bill”. Legislation to “Stop the Dawn Call to Prayer” By Jonathan Cook, November 29, 2016
Jimmy Carter: America Must Recognize Palestine By Jimmy Carter, November 29, 2016
Britain’s GCHQ Virtually A Branch Office Of America’s NSA – Parliament Unable To Hold It To Account By Open Rights Group, November 29, 2016
Net Neutrality: New Threats, Old Illusions By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, November 28, 2016
South Korea Demands Resignation of President Park Geun-hye, Liberation of Lawmaker Lee Seok-ki By Korean Committee to SaveRep. Lee Seok-ki, November 28, 2016
Mainstream Media Blames Russia for “Fake News” While Pushing Neo-McCarthyism By 21st Century Wire, November 27, 2016
Washington Post Disgracefully Promotes a McCarthyite Blacklist from a New, Hidden, and Very Shady Group By Ben Norton and Glenn Greenwald, November 27, 2016
India’s Demonetization “Shock Therapy”: State Sponsored Financial Repression By Sridhar Chakravarthi Raman, November 27, 2016
Macedonia’s Ruling Party about to Win over Western Mercenaries By Andrew Korybko, November 27, 2016
Philippines’ Duterte Seeks Peace? By Prof. Marjorie Cohn, November 27, 2016
Britain’s “Snooper Charter”: U.K. Parliament Approves Unprecedented Hacking and Surveillance Powers By Ryan Gallagher, November 26, 2016
“Anti-american” “Leftist” Professors: “Being Watched”. By Colleen Flaherty, November 25, 2016
Dakota Protests: ‘People Are Going to Die’: Father of Wounded DAPL Activist Sophia Wilansky Speaks Out By Nika Knight, November 24, 2016
When It Comes to Fake News, the U.S. Government Is the Biggest Culprit By John W. Whitehead, November 23, 2016
Privacy Rights of Americans: Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) Sues FBI for Details on “Next Generation Biometric Data” By Statewatch, November 22, 2016
Police State Tactics Against Dakota Access Pipeline Protesters By Stephen Lendman, November 22, 2016
Bodies as Propaganda: The US-Australia Refugee Agreement By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, November 22, 2016
Theresa May’s “Retreat into Secrecy and Blatant Abuse of Power” By Craig Murray, November 22, 2016
Haiti’s Rainy-Day Presidential Elections Without Clinton Thunder By Dady Chery, November 21, 2016
Myanmar’s New “Democratic Dictator”: Aung San Suu Kyi By Tony Cartalucci, November 21, 2016
Government Purge in the Russian Federation? Putin Orders Arrest of Minister of Economy on Corruption Charges By The Saker, November 21, 2016
None of Them Has Ever Been My President By Glen Ford, November 21, 2016
India: Is There an Undeclared National Emergency? By Ram Puniyani, November 20, 2016