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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
China’s Tibet Health Success versus Passive Mass Murder of Afghan Women and Children by US Alliance By Gideon Polya, January 07, 2018
2017 Year in Review. The Most Censored International, Indigenous and Canadian Stories. By Michael Welch, Andy Lee Roth, and John Schertow, January 06, 2018
National Improved Medicare for All Making Progress. Medicare for Everone By Margaret Flowers, January 06, 2018
Student Debt Slavery II: Time to Level the Playing Field By Ellen Brown, January 06, 2018
‘Focus’ on the Neo Nazi Revival By Philip A Farruggio, January 06, 2018
Organizing Resistance to Internet Censorship By World Socialist Web Site, January 06, 2018
Governments and Corporations Escalate Internet Censorship and Attacks on Free Speech By Andre Damon, January 06, 2018
Social Media: Censored, Blocked, Suspended. Expect Even Less Freedom of the Internet in 2018 By Philip Giraldi, January 05, 2018
Iran at a Dangerous Crossroads By Peter Koenig, January 05, 2018
Medical Evacuations in Syria, Deal between Syrian Government and the Terrorists By Steven Sahiounie, January 03, 2018
Jewish Identity Politics and the Struggle to Liberate Palestine By Rima Najjar, January 03, 2018
Trump Threatens to Cut US Funding for Palestinian Refugees By Stephen Lendman, January 03, 2018
Gangs, Race and Melbourne By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, January 03, 2018
Israel Seized 2,500 Acres of Palestinian Land in 2017 By Days of Palestine, January 03, 2018
Israeli Raids and Violence: Crowded West Bank Refugee Camp Is the Most Tear-gassed Place in the World By Sheren Khalel, January 03, 2018
Prospects for Cuba’s Revolution in 2018 By Arnold August, January 03, 2018
George Orwell and Trump’s “Seven Forbidden Words” By Prof. Lawrence Davidson, January 02, 2018
Israel Ruling Party Votes for Push to Annex Parts of West Bank By Middle East Eye, January 01, 2018
Power to the People! Remember John Lennon By John W. Whitehead, January 01, 2018
Working Class Protest, Popular Revolt and Urban Insurrection in Argentina: The 1969 Cordobazo By James P. Brennan, January 01, 2018
Cops Killing Kids Has Got to Stop! By Dave Lindorff, December 31, 2017
Bassem Tamimi Honors His Courageous Young Daughter Ahed, Imprisoned by Israel’s Rubber Stamp Military Court By Stephen Lendman, December 30, 2017
Moving Toward a Police State (or Have We Arrived?) By Michael Ratner, December 30, 2017
Palestinian Christians and Muslims living in the Holy Land. A Christmas Message to Vice-President Mike Pence By James J. Zogby, December 29, 2017
Preparing for the Coming Transformation. Power of the People By Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers, December 28, 2017
Catalonia: The Independence Movement Resists, But Without Clarifying Its Strategy By Marti Caussa and Richard Fidler, December 28, 2017
Whither the Anti-war Movement? By Daniel Martin, December 28, 2017
Homeland Security’s Multibillion Dollar Comedy Show By James Bovard, December 28, 2017
The Child Who Knows Too Much About Cruelty in this World By Yvonne Ridley, December 27, 2017
Syrians Are Human Beings. “The West Seeks to Fabricate Sectarianism in Syria” By Mark Taliano, December 27, 2017
How Trump Ruined Christmas for Palestinian Christians By Alex Shams, December 27, 2017
Polls Increasingly Confirming that America Is a Dictatorship By Eric Zuesse, December 26, 2017
UN Vote: Middle East Christians Blast US Decision on Jerusalem By Joyce Chediac, December 26, 2017
Australia’s Refugee Hub and the Politics of Manus Island: Responsibilities and Contracts By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, December 26, 2017
The Year the Open Internet Came Under Siege: 2017 Year in Review By Katharine Trendacosta, Jeremy Gillula, and Ernesto Falcon, December 26, 2017
Facebook Handing over More Info to US Government: ‘This Is What Facebook Was Designed to Do’ By Mac Slavo, December 24, 2017
Former President Manuel Zelaya and Honduras’ Alliance against the Dictatorship: Open Letter to the American People By Manuel Zelaya, December 23, 2017
Ahed Tamimi Is Part of the Palestinian Generations R – for Return By Rima Najjar, December 23, 2017
Spanish Options to Thaw a Frozen Conflict in Catalonia By Adam Garrie, December 23, 2017
Drug Deaths Drive Down US Life Expectancy for Second Year By Eric London, December 23, 2017
Understanding North Korea By Dr. Robert Rennebohm, December 23, 2017
Release Political Prisoners in South Korea By The Korean Committee to Save the Victims of ‘Lawmaker Lee Seok-ki Insurrection Conspiracy Case', December 23, 2017
Pro-Independence Parties Keep Majority Control over Catalan Parliament By Stephen Lendman, December 22, 2017
When Police Kill White People By Margaret Kimberley, December 22, 2017
The Death of Academic Freedom: Prof James Tracy Denied First Amendment Rights by Federal Court By Vivian Lee, December 21, 2017
Brexit Lobby Meetings Dominated by Big Business, Civil Society Marginalised By True Publica, December 21, 2017
“Build a New Social and Economic System with Human Rights and Justice at its Core”. Jeremy Corbyn By Jeremy Corbyn, December 21, 2017
Journeying to Korea’s Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, December 21, 2017
Urgent: Hassan Diab Needs Your Help! By Hassan Diab Support Committee, December 20, 2017
Latin America: The Political Pendulum Swings to the Right By Prof. James Petras, December 20, 2017
Hungary-Ukraine Relations: Transcarpathia and the “Western Front” By Andrew Korybko, December 19, 2017
Communists Sweep the Nepali Elections, a Blow to the Establishment Parties By Prof. Vijay Prashad, December 19, 2017
Team Trump Add Insult to Injury for the Palestinians By Jonathan Cook, December 19, 2017
Why Netanyahu Is Upset About UN Security Council Resolution 2334: The Total Illegality of Israel’s Settlements By Karin Brothers, December 19, 2017
Why Don Quixote? Solidarity and Cuba’s “Medical Internationalism” By Prof Susan Babbitt, December 18, 2017
Trump Administration Censorship: Banning Seven Words By Stephen Lendman, December 18, 2017
Creating the 21st Century Internet By Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers, December 17, 2017
Christmas Gift-Buying and the West’s Consumer Society: An Advent Calendar to “Beat the Devil” By Edward Curtin, December 16, 2017
Resistance and Reality: The Plight of Syrian Refugees Detained in Greece’s Samos Island By Chris Jones, December 15, 2017
Net Neutrality Repeal Is Only Part of Trump’s Surrender to Corporate Media By Reed Richardson, December 15, 2017
Racism in America: After Mississippi and Alabama Debacles Trump Sinks Deeper into Political Abyss By Abayomi Azikiwe, December 15, 2017
Net Neutrality Killed as FCC ‘Hands Keys to Internet to Handful of Multi-Billion Dollar Corporations’ By Julia Conley, December 15, 2017
Net Neutrality Foregone? FCC Votes to Kill Digital Democracy. Towards a Corporate Swamp of Media Disinformation? By Stephen Lendman, December 15, 2017
Israel Invites Saudis to Broker Peace While Terror-Bombing Gaza By Stephen Lendman, December 14, 2017
Istanbul Summit, More Bark Than Bite. Meeting of Top Officials from Islamic Countries By Stephen Lendman, December 14, 2017
Israel Amps Up Ethnic Cleansing in Order to Further Judaize Jerusalem By Jonathan Cook, December 13, 2017
Trump Declaration on Jerusalem Unleashes Palestine Solidarity Demonstrations Worldwide By Abayomi Azikiwe, December 13, 2017
Québec Solidaire Clarifies Its Support for Quebec Independence, But New Debates Lie Ahead By Richard Fidler, December 13, 2017
Thailand: US Creating “Space” for Destabilisation By Joseph Thomas, December 13, 2017
Poll: By 2-to-1, Americans Oppose Moving U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem By Eric Zuesse, December 13, 2017
The Death Toll Behind Corporate America’s Record Profits By Jerry White, December 13, 2017
Venezuelan Municipal Elections: Chavistas Score Overwhelming Triumph By Stephen Lendman, December 13, 2017
Grenfell Tower: Worst Example of Criminal Negligence in Modern British History By Hans Stehling, December 12, 2017
Canada and Honduras: Election Fraud Is Only the Latest Outrage in an Eight Year Nightmare By Tyler Shipley, December 12, 2017
“Net Neutrality”: FCC Chairman Pai Attempts to Rewrite the Legal History of a Bogus Agreement By Free Press, December 12, 2017
Trump White House Preparing Sweeping Attack on the Poor By Patrick Martin, December 12, 2017
State and Labour During Erdoğan’s AKP Rule in Turkey By Dr. Mehmet Erman Erol, December 11, 2017
The Dangers of Fracking Waste By Dr. Wendell G. Bradley, December 11, 2017
ICAN Statement on Nobel Peace Prize 2017 By International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, December 11, 2017
Peaceful Protest against the Joint US-Australia Pine Gap “Spy Hub”: The Fate of the “Pine Gap Pilgrims” Activists By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, December 09, 2017