The New Media World Order

The New Media World Order

In only a few months, the content of the Western national and international medias has undergone profound change. We are witnessing the birth of an Entente about which we know almost nothing – neither the real initiators nor the real objectives – but whose direct anti-democratic consequences can be noticed immediately. The West is currently…

Fake News: The Latest Weapon in Information Space

Fake News: The Latest Weapon in Information Space

The ability for technology and innovations to transform global economics and geopolitics is often underestimated, even sidelined in retrospect. However, from the technological achievements that gave the British Empire mastery over the seas, to the industrial revolution that eventually disrupted and unraveled the empire’s carefully constructed global system of mercantilism, the march of technological progress…

Death Rattle of Mainstream Media: Corporate Outlets Now Labeling Each Other “Fake News”

Death Rattle of Mainstream Media: Corporate Outlets Now Labeling Each Other “Fake News”

Thanks to CNN and BuzzFeed, a war now rages among corporate media outlets, a true study in irony, as the New York Times and Guardian hurl accusations the two outlets are guilty of publishing Fake News — the same Fake News all of the aforementioned have cited in unabashed attempts to discredit legitimate alternative media….

The Berlin Truck Terror Suspect and the Curious Matter of ID Papers Left Behind

The Berlin Truck Terror Suspect and the Curious Matter of ID Papers Left Behind

Not the First Time a Terror Suspect Apparently Left a Paper Trail — or Was Previously Known Today, WhoWhatWhy has seen heavy traffic coming from Google searches that point to a story we ran almost two years ago. Why the sudden interest? It took us only a moment to discover the connection: We had written about the…

Western Media is Now the Propaganda Wing of Al-Qaeda

Western Media is Now the Propaganda Wing of Al-Qaeda

Western coverage of Aleppo has been disturbingly shallow and biased. The British press is morphing into a mouthpiece for al-Qaeda. Consider its coverage of yesterday’s assassination of Andrei Karlov, the Russian ambassador to Turkey. It is borderline sympathetic. The killer’s words — or rather, certain of the killer’s words — have been turned into emotional…