Western Propaganda: Damned if You Do, Damned if You Don’t

Western Propaganda: Damned if You Do, Damned if You Don’t

Nations running afoul of US and European hegemony often find themselves the target of concerted, long-term propaganda campaigns. Without creating a media front capable of confronting this propaganda, virtually nothing a targeted nation does can improve its image among the global public, because no matter what it does, it will be ‘spun’ by the US…

Inside the Submissive Void: Propaganda, Censorship, Power and Control

Inside the Submissive Void: Propaganda, Censorship, Power and Control

Nothing appears more surprising to those who consider human affairs with a philosophical eye, than the easiness with which the many are governed by the few; and the implicit submission, with which men resign their own sentiments and passions to those of their rulers. David Hume, Of the First Principles of Government, 1768. Brief: The use of…

“Human Right Activists” Celebrate Facebook-Twitter Censorship

“Human Right Activists” Celebrate Facebook-Twitter Censorship

All Facebook and Twitter accounts associated with Bangkok-based geopolitical analyst Tony Cartalucci have been deleted. The extent to which both American-based tech companies went to target Cartalucci could be seen in a recent Reuters article reporting on it. Written by Thai Reuters correspondent Patpicha Tanakasempipat, the article titled, “Facebook removes fake accounts from Thailand, Russia, Ukraine,…