The Danger of Multiple Stories: An Assessment of the Facts and Reporting Surrounding the Pulwama Attack

The Danger of Multiple Stories: An Assessment of the Facts and Reporting Surrounding the Pulwama Attack

Sources alone cannot constitute reporting. Yet most reports since the deadly Pulwama attack have relied heavily on such “sources,” government statements, and conjecture without actually providing evidence of the facts. Many serious questions remain unanswered. But rather than investigate these and report on the serious crisis that has taken the two nuclear states to the brink…

Pakistan Didn’t Violate the Geneva Convention, It Confirmed Its Adherence to It

Pakistan Didn’t Violate the Geneva Convention, It Confirmed Its Adherence to It

After suffering a humiliating military defeat on the morning of 27 February when Pakistan shot down two of its MiGs that violated the country’s airspace and even captured one of its pilots, India went wild trying to distract its population by switching the subject of discussion to allegations that Islamabad violated the Geneva Convention of…

Pakistan Turned the Latest Bollywood “Surgical Strike” Flick into Reality

Pakistan Turned the Latest Bollywood “Surgical Strike” Flick into Reality

India thought that it pulled off an infowar coup by pretending to have carried out a “surgical strike” against 200-300 Jaish-e-Mohammed fighters in Azad Kashmir in the early hours of 26 February, but this vote-grabbing stunt by Indian Prime Minister Modi totally backfired on him after Pakistan turned this latest Bollywood flick into a reality…

Tit-For-Tat Bombing by India and Pakistan Could Escalate Towards a Nuclear War

Tit-For-Tat Bombing by India and Pakistan Could Escalate Towards a Nuclear War

Two nuclear powers are currently engaged in a tit for tat military exchange that could easily escalate into a nuclear war. On February 14 a suicide car bomb hit a police convoy in Pulwama in the Indian controlled part of Kashmir. The suicide bomber was a local man. The Pakistan based terrorist group Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM)…

Surgical Strike 2.0: “…A Tale Told by an Idiot, Full of Sound And Fury Signifying Nothing”

Surgical Strike 2.0: “…A Tale Told by an Idiot, Full of Sound And Fury Signifying Nothing”

As soon as the term “fake news” entered the public lexicon, governments began to invoke the phrase in order to censor opposition opinion. At the forefront of this drive towards censorship has been India’s BJP government of Narendra Modi. In late 2018, geopolitical expert Andrew Korybko wrote about the immense pressure that New Delhi is…