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Category Archives: Public Perception Management
The Draconian and Kafkaesque Case Against Julian Assange
By John Pilger The persecution of Julian Assange is about to flare again as it enters a dangerous stage. From August 20, three quarters of the Swedish prosecutor’s case against Assange regarding sexual misconduct in 2010 will disappear as the … Continue reading
Why the Rise of Fascism is Again the Issue
By John Pilger In the 1990s, as former Soviet republics, eastern Europe and the Balkans became military outposts of Nato, the heirs to a Nazi movement in Ukraine were given their opportunity. Responsible for the deaths of thousands of Jews, … Continue reading
Maidan, 1 Year On: Who Fired the Shots in Central Kiev?
Ukraine is marking one year since the deadliest days of the protests which forced out the previous government. The 20th of February 2014 saw the worst violence, with over 50 people killed in central Kiev. People in the Ukrainian capital … Continue reading
Nikolai Azarov, PM of Ukraine 2010-14, Speaks Out
Ukraine in 2013 was on the path of stable economic growth with the potential to rival Germany. Its GDP, profits, wages and social welfare were all rising. One year later the trend is the opposite. The mechanics of the 2014 … Continue reading
Posted in Public Perception Management, Videos & Documentaries, War & Terror
Tagged EU, Nikolai Azarov, Russia, Ukraine, USA
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New ‘Evidence’ of Russian Tanks in Ukraine
The ‘exclusive’ photos of ‘Russian invasion in Ukraine’ in 2014 turned out to be easily found in the Web, with at least one of them dating back to 2008. Now, US senator James Inhofe is furious with the Ukrainian delegation … Continue reading
Posted in Public Perception Management, War & Terror
Tagged civil war, Donbas, Russia, Ukraine
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More ‘Proof’ of Russian Troops in Ukraine
President Poroshenko’s PR advisers are helping him turn speeches into a kind of performance art. Sadly for the Ukrainian leader, they are more Laurel and Hardy than Laurence Olivier. On Saturday, Poroshenko was again engaged in physical theatre, this time … Continue reading
Glenn Greenwald on How to Be a Terror “Expert”
Who are the so-called terrorism experts? In the wake of the Paris attacks, the corporate media has once again flooded its news programs with pundits claiming authority on terrorism, foreign policy and world events. We discuss the growing and questionable … Continue reading
Chris Hedges on Roots of Terrorism & Free Speech Hypocrisy
On this episode of Breaking the Set, Abby Martin, discusses the lack of media coverage of the massacre of as many as 2,000 people in the town of Baga by Boko Haram militants. Abby then goes over the most outrageous … Continue reading
If It Walks Like a Duck…
This is footage of the Charlie Hebdo shootings which has been restricted or taken down from a number of websites. As you will see it contains no blood, gore or graphic violence. It does however punch a major hole in … Continue reading
CrossTalk: Media Failures
Traditionally, the role of media has been to inform society and keep an eye on the powers that be. Today media follows a very different model – for the most part the mainstream merely echoes the opinions of the elite. … Continue reading
Against the Grain 