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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
Establishment’s Fight against “Fake News”: A Covert War on Free Speech By Patrice Greanville, November 20, 2016
The “Left” Is No Longer Left or Progressive. It Has Been Co-Opted By Mark Taliano, November 19, 2016
How Trump’s ‘Chief Strategist’ Provided a ‘Platform for the Alt-Right’ By Jim Naureckas, November 19, 2016
Palestine, A Century after the Balfour Declaration: The UK Should Face Uncomfortable Home Truths By Ben White, November 18, 2016
Freedom of Expression: Google and Facebook Targeting Growing Influence of Alternative Media? By Stephen Lendman, November 18, 2016
2016 Going On 1984: Britain has Passed the ‘Most Extreme Surveillance Law Ever Passed in a Democracy’ By Zack Whittaker, November 17, 2016
Trump’s Card on Illegal Immigrants: From Obstacles to Impossibility By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, November 16, 2016
Donald Trump, Draining the Swamp? The Alt-Right Backlash… By Dr. Gary G. Kohls, November 16, 2016
President Trump: The Anti-Globalist USA Champion or Just Another Con Man Riding a Trojan Horse? By Joachim Hagopian, November 16, 2016
US Feigns Human Rights Concerns in Philippines. Extrajudicial Executions and Duterte’s “War on Drugs” By Tony Cartalucci, November 16, 2016
Trump’s Candidate for Homeland Security Chief Calls for Suppression of Anti-Trump Protests By Tom Carter, November 16, 2016
Britain’s Post-Brexit Foreign Policy Is Becoming Clearer – And It’s Not Pretty By Mark Curtis, November 16, 2016
“Housing, Water and Jobs Are Human Rights”: The Struggle against Repression, National Oppression and Economic Injustice By Abayomi Azikiwe, November 15, 2016
Remember Leonard Peltier: President Obama on the Virtues of “Democracy” and “Human Rights”… By Ricardo Alarcon de Quesada, November 15, 2016
Breaking: Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) Construction “On Hold”, Pending Review and Tribal Consultation By Indian Country Today Media Network, November 15, 2016
Steve Bannon: A Fascist in the White House By Tom Carter, November 15, 2016
Company Behind Dakota Access Pipeline Rounds Up Wild Buffaloes, Keeps Them Without Food Or Water By Whitney Webb, November 14, 2016
Fighting the (Real) Deplorables. Corporate Financiers, Big Agriculture, Big Pharma… What are the Solutions? By LocalOrg, November 14, 2016
Trump Names Extreme-Right Steve Bannon as Top Adviser, Confirms Plans to Deport 2-3 Million Immigrants By Tom Eley, November 14, 2016
South Korea’s Historic “One Million People Protest” to Oust Washington’s Puppet President Park Geun-hye By Hyun Lee, November 14, 2016
Obama Quietly Signs Executive Order to Advance Global Vaccination Agenda By Vin Armani, November 12, 2016
Breaking: One Million Koreans in Historic Protest to Oust U.S. ‘Puppet’ President Park Geun-hye By Zoom in Korea, November 12, 2016
Protesting “Neoliberal Scholarship” and the “Capitalist University” By Henry Heller, November 11, 2016
Political Terror and Kiev’s Police State: Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) and Neo-Nazi Azov Battalion Seize PSPU Progressive Socialists’ Office By The Schiller Institute, November 11, 2016
Israel’s Ban on the Muslim Call to Prayer in Jerusalem is the Tip of the Iceberg By Prof. Kamel Hawwash, November 10, 2016
The Derogation of Justice and Human Rights in Rwanda: Open Letter to Rwanda’s Chief Justice on the Case of Dr. Léopold Munyakazi By Neil Price, November 09, 2016
Illegal Israeli Settlers Steal Palestinian Olive Harvest By Middle East Monitor, November 09, 2016
Vote Machines Audit Function Disabled – and Worse By Greg Palast, November 09, 2016
“Tiny Homes” Banned in U.S. at Increasing Rate as Government Criminalizes “Sustainable Living” By Justin Gardner, November 08, 2016
Race and Class in America: Social Unrest and Political Tensions in the Wake of the 2016 Elections By Abayomi Azikiwe, November 08, 2016
Five Excuses Governments (Ab)use to Justify Internet Shutdowns By Deniz Duru Aydin, November 07, 2016
On the Eve of the Vote: Trump Values, Islam and Militias By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, November 07, 2016
Brazil’s President Michel Temer Instructs Military and Police to Attack Landless Workers’ Movement (MST) By Socialist Project, November 06, 2016
The Dakota Access Oil Pipeline Map and The Rights of Native Americans: The #NoDAPL Map By Carl Sack, November 06, 2016
The Dakota Pipeline: The Human Right to Water at Standing Rock By Prof. Marjorie Cohn, November 05, 2016
ZeroCash: A Cryptocurrency’s Deep State Ties By James F. Tracy, November 05, 2016
U.S. Election 2016: No Matter Who Wins, Everyone Loses. “And Moving to Mars is not a Current Option” By J. Michael Springmann, November 04, 2016
Barrel Bomb: the Cataclysmic Close of the US Election Campaign 2016 By Chris Floyd, November 04, 2016
Phony ‘Corruption’ Excuse for Ukraine Coup By Robert Parry, November 03, 2016
South Africa’s Deprivations and Depravations Revealed in Jacob Zuma’s Meltdown By Prof. Patrick Bond, November 03, 2016
How Israel Is Gradually Privatising Its Occupation of Palestine By Antony Loewenstein and Matt Kennard, November 01, 2016
Freedom of the Press in Turkey: Police Arrest Editor-in-Chief of Opposition Newspaper By Sputnik, October 31, 2016
How Saudi Arabia Makes a Mockery of Human Rights and the UN By Adam Garrie, October 31, 2016
Discrimination and Condemnation: Australia’s War on “Boat People” under “Operation Sovereign Borders” By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, October 30, 2016
Spain, The Dice Are Cast, Another Parliamentary Coup Instigated from Outside By Peter Koenig, October 29, 2016
Myanmar: “Human Rights Champion” Aung San Suu Kyi Jails Dissidents By Tony Cartalucci, October 29, 2016
The Failure of Democracy: How The Oligarchs Plan To “Steal The Election” By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, October 28, 2016
Video: Deterioration of the Rights of African Americans during Obama’s Presidency. “Servant of the Ruling White Elite” By South Front, October 28, 2016
This Natural Disaster Assistance Law Is Why Other States Are Policing Dakota Access Pipeline Protests By Steve Horn, October 28, 2016
Massive Voter Suppression In Ohio Stopped Just In Time… By Maya Lowenstein, October 27, 2016
Israel Imposes ‘Two Hour Per Week’ Water Supply Limit On Palestinians. Is it a Crime against Humanity? By Al-Jazeera, October 27, 2016
‘Terrifying’: AT&T Spying On Americans For Profit. By Nadia Prupis, October 26, 2016
“Genocide Denial” in Canada By J. B. Gerald, October 26, 2016
President Obama: Before the Empire Falls, Free Leonard Peltier and Mumia Abu-Jamal! By Priti Gulati Cox, October 26, 2016
Clearing the “Jungle”: The Calais Refugee Operation. “Humanitarian” Police State By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, October 26, 2016
BRICS: Building Solidarities for Social, Economic and Environmental Justice By Global Research News, October 26, 2016
The Refugee Crisis and the Police State: France Orders Forced Removal Of Migrants At Calais Camp By Abayomi Azikiwe, October 25, 2016
French Police Launch Demolition Of “Jungle” Refugee Camp In Calais By Kumaran Ira and Alex Lantier, October 25, 2016
The Grenada Revolution Can Teach Us About People’s Power By Dr. Ajamu Nangwaya, October 25, 2016
The Green Party in the U.S. is a “Movement Party” By Ann Garrison, October 25, 2016
Building Anti-Imperialist Solidarity in the United States: The Need for Internationalism By Abayomi Azikiwe, October 25, 2016
Manipulating Uprisings: Hungary 1956 By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, October 25, 2016
How Power Works: “Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy” By Chris Hedges, October 24, 2016
Reassessing The Reasons For The Failed Turkish Coup Attempt By Andrew Korybko, October 24, 2016
Sudan, Africa, And The Mosaic Of Horrors By Andre Vltchek, October 22, 2016
Behind The Presidential Debates, What They Reveal For 2017: More Military Adventures, Limits on Civil Liberties,…. By Dr. Jack Rasmus, October 22, 2016
New Ad Campaign In College Papers Calls Out Israeli Leaders’ Bigotry Against Palestinians By Annie Robbins, October 21, 2016
A Brief History of Fascism in the United States By Shawn Hamilton, October 19, 2016
Nauru, Refugees and Australia’s “Torture Complex” By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, October 19, 2016
Video: Canadian University Professor Suspended for Alleged “Anti-Semitism” By Prof. Anthony J. Hall and Press TV, October 18, 2016
The Canadian Auto Workers (CAW): Big Three Bargaining, Different Ways Of Making History By Prof. Sam Gindin, October 17, 2016
Freedom of the Press: Filmmaker Faces 45 Years in Prison for Reporting on Dakota Indigenous Protests against Tar Sands Pipeline By Nika Knight, October 17, 2016
British Parliamentary Committee Report on Anti-Semitism directed against Jeremy Corby, Seeks to Silence Pro-Palestinian Voices By Free Speech On Israel, October 16, 2016
Dr. Walter Rodney: Revolutionary Intellectual, Socialist, Pan-Africanist and Historian By Dr. Ajamu Nangwaya, October 14, 2016
Hybrid Wars and “Color Revolutions”: The US Could Manufacture A Mess In Myanmar By Andrew Korybko, October 12, 2016
The Evolving Global Crisis, US Election Campaign, Dangerous Warmongering, Politically Engineered Fate of the Internet By Joachim Hagopian, October 12, 2016
“The Birth of a Nation”: Revisiting the Nat Turner African Slave Rebellion of 1831 By Abayomi Azikiwe, October 12, 2016
Billionaires Back “Black Lives Matter” By Gabriel Black, October 12, 2016
Inventing Reality in the Great White North: Indigenous Rights and Media in Canada Conversations with John Schertow and Yves Engler on Media in Canada Global Research News Hour Episode 154 By Michael Welch, Yves Engler, John Schertow, and Kimlee Wong, October 11, 2016
Indigenous Peoples Demand “Deeds, Not Words” from Justin Trudeau in Actions Across Canada By Indigenous Day of Action, October 11, 2016