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The Trump Administration Is Losing The Narrative Battle Over Iran

by Caitlin JohnstoneSeptember 17, 2019

I’m expected to write something about the Trump administration’s warmongering against Iran over an attack on a Saudi oil refinery, because that’s typically what I do in...

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Persian Wikipedia: An Independent Source Or A Tool Of The Iranian State?

by Sina ZekavatSeptember 12, 2019

During a recent event titled “Professional meeting on the application of Wikipedia tactics in communications”, held at Iran’s Ministry of Culture, a female audience member asked:...

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‘A Breath of Fresh Air’ As Pamela Anderson Takes Meghan McCain To Task Over US War Crimes

by Eoin HigginsSeptember 6, 2019

"Pamela Anderson talking about how war crimes need to be punished and of course Meghan McCain is crying about it." [dropcap]F[/dropcap]riday's edition of The View became the site...

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How Voice Of America Persian Became A Trump Administration PR Machine

by The InterceptAugust 13, 2019

Journalists at VOA Persian have been lashing out at Americans they deem unsupportive of Trump’s Iran policy.

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Western Media Creating A Climate For War With Iran

by Gregory ShupakJuly 5, 2019

Media outlets are creating a climate for a US military attack on Iran by hyping the idea that Iran is an imminent threat to peace,...

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Fake MEK Persona Has Been Getting Published By Right-Wing Outlets

by The InterceptJune 10, 2019

Heshmat Alavi is a persona run by a team of people from the political wing of the MEK. This is not and has never been a real person.

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Mainstream Media Setting Up Iran As New ‘Threat’ That Must Be Confronted

by Janine JacksonMay 20, 2019

The Washington Post editorial’s headline (5/14/19) had the US “drifting” toward war with Iran—another example, as analyst Nima Shirazi quipped, of the “world’s superpower somehow having no agency...

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Four Simple Steps The U.S. Media Could Take To Prevent A Trump War With Iran

by Mehdi HasanMay 17, 2019

The sad reality is that many in the media are, wittingly or unwittingly, are complicit in this administration’s cynical and dangerous attempt to draw Iran into an armed conflict.

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The Media’s Shameful Handling Of Bolton’s Iran Threat Claims Recalls The Run-Up To The Iraq War

by Ben ArmbrusterMay 12, 2019

Media-savvy U.S. government officials, political operatives, and lawmakers and their staffs from all political parties and ideological persuasions have no doubt, throughout the history of...

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With US On The Warpath, Iran’s Press TV The Latest Target For Google’s Political Censorship

by Alexander RubinsteinApril 23, 2019

Press TV — the Iranian government-funded TV news outlet — has been “shut down” on Google’s platforms, including YouTube and Gmail. The move coincides with similar...

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‘Renounce Violence’ Demand By NY Times Is Almost Exclusively Of Muslims

by Adam JohnsonMarch 30, 2019

A FAIR survey of the phrase “renounce violence” in the New York Times over the past 10 years shows that 95 percent of the time the demand...

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Censorship Tightens As Governments Lose Control

by Tom LuongoMarch 21, 2019

Governments have lost control of the narrative that they are in control of events. Everyday I wake up to another instance of outrageous censorship from...

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Sorry BBC, Qassem Soleimani Is A Master Strategist, Not A Cartoon Villain

by Marco CarnelosMarch 18, 2019

Last night, BBC Two aired a primetime documentary on a senior member of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) who has become a figure of nationalist adulation...

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The Great Ilhan Omar Debate | Full Frontal With Samantha Bee

by The IranianMarch 14, 2019

Samantha Bee dedicated eight minutes of her show to discussing Representative Ilhan Omar, whose recent comments about the United States’ relationship with Israel have been the...

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Stephen Colbert Smears Tulsi Gabbard To Her Face While Telling Zero Jokes

by Caitlin JohnstoneMarch 14, 2019

Hawaii Congresswoman and Democratic presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard recently appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, where instead of the light, jokey banter about politics and who...

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CNN Foreign Policy Gatekeepers Vilify Tulsi Gabbard For Her Anti-Intervention Dissent

by Kevin GosztolaMarch 13, 2019

The establishment news media is largely uninterested in listening to Gabbard attempt to persuade voters that the U.S. should quit waging wars to overthrow governments....

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The Propaganda Multiplier

by Off GuardianMarch 9, 2019

How global news agencies and Western media report on geopolitics.

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How Pierre Omidyar Is Funding A Global Information War And Shaping The Media Landscape

by MintPress NewsFebruary 18, 2019

Through his purchase of influence over the daily flow of information to American media consumers, a dizzying array of connections to the national security state,...

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Untangling The Web Of The Saudi-Israeli-US Propaganda War On Iran

by Behnam GharagozliFebruary 5, 2019

Shortly after the horrific attacks on 9/11, it was discovered that there was an American plan to dismantle the regimes of seven countries: Iraq, Syria,...

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Why Anti-Interventionists Will Be Smeared As Russian Assets

by Caitlin JohnstoneFebruary 4, 2019

There will never, ever be an antiwar voice who the political/media class and their centrist followers espouse as good and valid.

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Mainstream Media Is Literally Making People Sick

by Caitlin JohnstoneJanuary 23, 2019

The most obvious and significant culprit in ‘Trump Anxiety Disorder’ is the mass media, which has been fanning the flames of panic, writes Caitlin Johnstone.

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The US War On Freedom Of The Press

by David W. PearJanuary 22, 2019

The FBI abduction of Marzieh Hashemi is another milestone in the US turn to fascism. Marzieh Hashemi is a well-recognized and highly respected journalist and...

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Marzieh Hashemi And The War On Independent Journalism

by Daniel HaiphongJanuary 21, 2019

The era of Trump has confirmed the existence of what some on the Black left such as Ajamu Baraka and Anthony Monteiro have called a...

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Gilets Jaunes: Fake News? How About No News?

by Eric PetersJanuary 13, 2019

Isn’t lack of coverage even worse than biased coverage? Well, how much news have you heard or read about the gilets jaunes – or “yellow vest” – protests in France?

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Are U.S. Newspapers Biased Against Palestinians? Analysis Of 100,000 Headlines Says Yes

by Dorgham AbusalimJanuary 10, 2019

A study released last week by 416Labs, a Toronto-based consulting and research firm, supports the view that mainstream U.S. newspapers consistently portray Palestine in a more...

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How Mainstream Media Join The US Government Offensive Against Iran: Case Study Of Reuters

by Ivan KesićJanuary 9, 2019

A 2013 news investigation of Iranian corruption by Reuters news service has been cited by at least four books published one after another, the most...

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Al-Sisi’s Embarrassing 60 Minutes Interview

by Dr. Amira el-FetouhJanuary 8, 2019

Aside from his lies and false claims, Al-Sisi was truthful about one thing: his relationship with Israel.

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Germany: Mainstream Media Won’t Tell You White Nationalist Drove Into Muslim Refugees

by TeleSurJanuary 2, 2019

A 50-year-old driver injured Syrian and Afghanistan migrants and shouted racist comments as he was being arrested. A 50-year-old man has been arrested after driving...

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Whistleblower Exposes Facebook Censorship Techniques

by The IranianDecember 12, 2018

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Why Does The MSM Let Trump Set The News Agenda, Every Minute Of Every Day?

by Tom EngelhardtDecember 11, 2018

Breaking News! — as NBC Nightly News anchor Lester Holt often puts it when beginning his evening broadcast. Here, in summary, is my view of the news...

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