Propaganda

In a press conference aired on state broadcaster MRTV, military spokesperson Zaw Min Tun blasted independent media as “sluts” and “whores.” He also aired a “confession” of detained MMA fighter Phoe Thaw on Saturday. “The difference is clear between the whorish media’s propaganda and reporting and the actual situation. About…

Dear Hon. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Geoffrey Jideofor Onyeama,  We chose to write you instead of President Muhammadu Buhari because it is apparent from the president’s two most recent media outings that his cognitive impairment has greatly deteriorated, even though that is no justification for his murderous and genocidal…

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has accused elites of using propaganda to cause chaos in the south-east region.Speaking at an emergency stakeholders meeting of the Association of Eze Ndigbo in the 19 Northern States and Abuja, Ngige accused the elites of using propaganda against the Muhammadu Buhari…

What does the Democratic Party stand for? What do voters think the Democratic Party stands for? How can Democrats communicate to voters that they actually do stand for things? These are vexing questions for Democratic politicians and the people who run their campaigns. While Republicans in the age of Trump…

The top US diplomat in Hong Kong said the imposition of the national security law had created an "atmosphere of coercion" that threatens both the SAR's freedoms and its standing as an international business hub. In unusually strident remarks this week, US Consul-General Hanscom Smith called it "appalling" that Beijing's…

From the sinogrime dislocation of 'Asiatisch' to the angular, metronomic "protest music" of 'Brute', Fatima Al Qadiri's solo works interrogate social and historical mores through labyrinthine sound design. The Senegalese-born Kuwaiti musician ventures even further back in time for her latest full-length 'Medieval Femme': ten sensory compositions transporting the listener…

As we told you earlier, Rep. Ilhan Omar fired up the gaslight for her official statement addressing previous anti-America and anti-Israel remarks. In reporting that story, one New York Times report has taken a very predictable approach: NYT is not a newspaper pic.twitter.com/KiMeTWDLZ0 — Seth Mandel (@SethAMandel) June 10, 2021…

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. (File) Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday accused the Centre of suppressing data related to the Covid pandemic, and said the Modi government’s emphasis on propaganda over saving lives had caused “immense damage”. Going ahead with her “Zimmedaar Kaun (who is responsible)” campaign, in…

At a time when evil spars against good, we must choose a side. We either opt to be a part of darkness or take a place in the phalanx of virtuous knights. Staying taciturn while evil course through the land like molten magma from a volcano does not absolve anyone…

Updated 1 month ago · Published on 30 May 2021 10:00PM · French media have reported Benjamin Briere, aged 35, was a tourist travelling in a camper van who was arrested in a desert area near Iran’s border with Turkmenistan. Iran has started prosecuting the French man arrested last year…