CNN Hired Alleged Al-Qaeda Propagandist For Documentary, Is This Another CNN Cover Up?   In June 2017, an American media activist living in rebel-held Syrian territory named Bilal Abdul Kareem expressed frustration with a former employer. This former employer was CNN. In the previous year (2016), CNN had contracted Kareem to film a documentary on […]

(AntiWar.com, Jason Ditz) An independent commission of UN war crimes investigators have denounced a “staggering loss of civilian life” that has resulted from the escalation of US airstrikes against the ISIS-held city of Raqqa since the beginning of the Kurdish invasion of the city last week. The Kurdish YPG has been advancing on Raqqa for […]

Re-posted with permission from AntiWar.com, by Jason Ditz. The weekend finalization of a US arms deal with Saudi Arabia which officials say will be worth at least $350 billion over the next decade sent the stocks of politically well-connected US arms makers soaring to all-time highs, underscoring just how much money there is to be […]