Video: North Korean Documentary Exposes Western Propaganda

2 January 2012 — Information Clearing House

“This is a film about psychological warfare. A specific type of warfare designed to distract, misinform, and anesthetize the brain.”

“Public relations and propaganda are interchangeable and it is the massive public relations industry, that is designed to alter perceptions, reshape reality and manufacture consent.” Continue reading

WHY HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTIONISM IS A DEAD END By Jean Bricmont

27 December 2012 — Voltaire Network

Beware the Anti-Anti-War Left

Unable to find a new ideological identity after the demise of its big Soviet brother, the European left has engulfed itself in societal issues at home and humanitarian interventionism abroad. In an inconsistent stance, it calls for the protection of peoples by U.S. imperialism. But how can it wish to protect anyone when it has given up its own freedom?

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US-NATO Sponsored “Free Syrian Army” is Falling Apart. Government Forces Have the Upper Hand By Thierry Meyssan

2 January, 2013 — Voltairenet.org

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While the French press persists in announcing the “imminent fall” of Syria and the “flight of Bashar al-Assad,” the reality on the ground has turned around completely. Even though chaos is plaguing most of the territory, the “liberated zones” have melted like snow in the sun. Deprived of its anchor points, the FSA has been left with no prospects in sight, while Washington and Moscow are poised to blow the whistle to end the game.

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History Repeats Itself: A “Humanitarian Intervention” in Syria – 150 Years Ago

2 January 2012 — Voltaire Network

A humanitarian intervention in Syria? Humanitarian grounds had already been used in 1860 … precisely by France as a pretext to intervene militarily in Syria, then an Ottoman province. In this article, Geneva University scholar Pascal Herren lays bare the true intentions of France under Napoleon III, which were every bit as disreputable as those pursued under Sarkozy or Hollande. He also brings to light the dire consequences that befell the peoples of the region. Continue reading

VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel: News and Articles 2 January 2013: Anti-Christian graffiti sprayed on church in destroyed Galilee village of Bir’em

2 January 2012 — VTJP

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Likud Officials Call On Government To “Annex C Area” In West Bank
IMEMC – Israeli sources reported that two senior officials of the Likud Party of Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, called on the government to “officially annex C area” of the occupied West Bank, where Israel’s major illegal settlement blocks and settlements are located, in order to officially regard the area as part of the state of Israel. …

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