Tag: Media
The End of Nominal Democracy in Cambodia
Sep 15, 2017
The CPP’s bullying of the press has set Cambodian democracy back decades and cemented the party as the dominant force of Cambodian politics.
Read MoreNavigating War: Has the War in Syria also Destroyed Journalism?
Dec 16, 2016
In Syria, as elsewhere, the ‘truth’ is not shaped by facts or moral principles, but by opinions based on blind allegiances.
Read MoreThe Washington Post’s Fake News Story about “Fake News”
Dec 2, 2016
The new Cold War by definition exists to discredit Russia simply because it stands in the way of American world domination.
Read MoreWould the State Department Also Disrespect a BBC Reporter Because It’s State-Owned?
Dec 2, 2016
Hypocrite State Department spokesman John Kirby disrespected a journalist who asked a serious and pointed question simply because she works for RT.
Read MoreTime to End the ‘Hasbara’: Palestinian Media and the Search for a Common Story
May 28, 2016
Palestinians must demolish many years of Israeli disinformation predicated on a make-believe historical discourse that has been sold to the world as fact.
Read MoreIn Freedom of the Press at least, Kosovo is the worst of the Balkans
May 6, 2016
The media environment in Kosovo continues to be affected by political interference, corruption and financial pressure.
Read MoreNew Dog, Old Tricks: Serbia’s Continual Repression of the Media and Civil Society
Nov 27, 2015
Beneath the thin veneer of “change”, the current regime in Serbia continues to repress the media, NGOs, and civil society.
Read MoreSeven Points Not on the Arab Media Agenda: What Is There to Celebrate?
Sep 30, 2015
Until journalists and media professionals redeem some respect for their medium, there is no reason whatsoever to celebrate.
Read MoreWhat This World Needs is Some Really Honest Journalists
Jun 10, 2015
If bias in journalism is unavoidable, it ought to be the proper bias: in favor of human rights.
Read MoreWashington slams Baku over human rights abuses: Genuine concerns or political manipulation?
Dec 18, 2014
While foreign media support the notion that Azerbaijan has fallen into the totalitarian trap, Baku has argued that the press lack objectivity.
Read MoreDoes Asia Suffer from a Strategic Media Handicap?
Nov 22, 2014
For how much longer can Asia concede the strategic media narrative to the West?
Read MoreThe Age of TV Jokers: Arab Media on the Brink
Nov 14, 2014
At this critical stage of popular transformation, the stunting of critical Arab media will register its negative impact for years to come.
Read More‘Shield’-ing the People from Independent Journalism
Apr 15, 2014
We need independent alternatives to the mainstream media to allow people to get a glimpse behind the wall of misinformation.
Read MoreIn the Wake of RT’s Rise, Skeptics and Alarmists
Nov 5, 2013
The popularity of RT and similar networks has largely been founded on widespread distrust of Western mainstream media.
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