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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
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
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