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Putting Names to the Shadowy Figures Behind 2017’s Biggest Fake News Story

In late 2016, about 200 websites were identified as “Russian propaganda outlets” by the dubious website PropOrNot, hiding behind a cloak of anonymity. Now, The Washington’s Blog’s George Eliason peels back some of that anonymity.

George Eliason
By George Eliason
Putting Names to the Shadowy Figures Behind 2017’s Biggest Fake News Story

In late 2016, about 200 websites were identified as “Russian propaganda outlets” by the dubious website PropOrNot, hiding behind a cloak of anonymity. Now, The Washington’s Blog’s George Eliason peels back some of that anonymity.

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To Assassinate Arafat, Israel’s Mossad Planned To Blow Up Passenger Plane

Israeli journalist Ronen Bergman’s just-published book “‘Rise and Kill First: The secret history of Israel’s targeted killings” details Israeli plans to assassinate Yasser Arafat, including a plot to blow up passenger plane and a football stadium.

ZeroHedge.com
By ZeroHedge.com
To Assassinate Arafat, Israel’s Mossad Planned To Blow Up Passenger Plane

Israeli journalist Ronen Bergman’s just-published book “‘Rise and Kill First: The secret history of Israel’s targeted killings” details Israeli plans to assassinate Yasser Arafat, including a plot to blow up passenger plane and a football stadium.

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The US Finally Tells the Truth About Its Objectives in Syria

If the U.S. wants to counter Iran and al-Qaeda and bring peace to Syria, logic dictates that the U.S needs to try a brand new strategy altogether and for once, respect international law.

Darius Shahtahmasebi
By Darius Shahtahmasebi
The US Finally Tells the Truth About Its Objectives in Syria

If the U.S. wants to counter Iran and al-Qaeda and bring peace to Syria, logic dictates that the U.S needs to try a brand new strategy altogether and for once, respect international law.

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70 Years of Disinformation: CIA Funded Opinion Magazines in Europe

Cold War disinformation operations run by the CIA took the form of clandestinely placing stories in the media that were clearly untrue but designed to shift public perceptions.

Philip M. Giraldi
By Philip M. Giraldi
70 Years of Disinformation: CIA Funded Opinion Magazines in Europe

Cold War disinformation operations run by the CIA took the form of clandestinely placing stories in the media that were clearly untrue but designed to shift public perceptions.

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TeleSUR English’s Day in Facebook ‘Jail’ Raises Doubts About Silicon Valley Hospitality

Facebook periodically “tweaks” its algorithm in ways that severely reduce the prominence of alternative media content on newsfeeds, forcing admins to pay for “sponsored posts” in order to reach audiences.

Elliott Gabriel
By Elliott Gabriel
TeleSUR English’s Day in Facebook ‘Jail’ Raises Doubts About Silicon Valley Hospitality

Facebook periodically “tweaks” its algorithm in ways that severely reduce the prominence of alternative media content on newsfeeds, forcing admins to pay for “sponsored posts” in order to reach audiences.

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What’s Behind Israel’s Sudden Concern for Gaza?

After a decade of this horrifying experiment in human endurance, the Israeli army finally appears to be concerned about whether Gaza can cope much longer.

Jonathan Cook
By Jonathan Cook
What’s Behind Israel’s Sudden Concern for Gaza?

After a decade of this horrifying experiment in human endurance, the Israeli army finally appears to be concerned about whether Gaza can cope much longer.

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Sowing Global Chaos as a National Defense Strategy

In the new U.S. National Defense Strategy, military planners bemoan the erosion of the U.S.’s “competitive edge,” but the reality is that they are strategizing to maintain the American Empire in a chaotic world.

Nicolas J.S. Davies
By Nicolas J.S. Davies
Sowing Global Chaos as a National Defense Strategy

In the new U.S. National Defense Strategy, military planners bemoan the erosion of the U.S.’s “competitive edge,” but the reality is that they are strategizing to maintain the American Empire in a chaotic world.

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