Dissecting The ‘Humanitarian’ Propaganda Driving US Intervention In Syria, Again

Speaking to Mnar Muhawesh on ‘Behind the Headline,’ investigative journalist Vanessa Beeley pulls back the curtain on the anti-Assad ‘freedom fighters’ and ‘moderate rebels,’ revealing a carefully calibrated propaganda campaign to drive US intervention in the war-torn country.

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white helmets

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gt8j2aUSVmE MINNEAPOLIS --- In October, USA Today listed “16 times President Obama said there would be no boots on the ground in Syria.” The report came on the heels of Obama’s plan to send in 50 special ops troops, though reportedly not for combat. Flash-forward to April: What went from no boots on the

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‘Empire Strikes Back’: Eric Draitser On Western Destabilization Of BRICS

‘They see [the BRICS countries] as integral to the Western-centric worldview … and they don’t want to allow any competition to emerge,’ the geopolitical analyst tells Mnar Muhawesh on ‘Behind the Headline.’

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From left: Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff , Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President of Russia Vladimir Putin, President of China Xi Jinping and South African President Jacob Zuma sit during a signing ceremony at the BRICS Summit in Ufa, Russia, Thursday, July 9, 2015. Ufa is hosting BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) and SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organisation) summits. (Sergei Ilnitsky/Pool photo via AP)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFK5-4eVkXU MINNEAPOLIS --- NATO, the International Monetary Fund, and the World Bank are all touted as global organizations, in which every member is deserving of dignity, progress and support. Yet these organizations and others like them are dominated by economic and political heavyweights in Washington,

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Boycotting Israel May Soon Become Illegal In The US

Host and MintPress News Editor-in-Chief Mnar Muhawesh interviews Rula Rashid of a university chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine about recent efforts to urge the university to divest from Israel, and the resistance the group received from an unexpected source.

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Big donor money is leading to a growing number of efforts to legislate a ban on Boycotting Israel.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZgGiQSiNmRI MINNEAPOLIS --- An international movement is putting significant financial pressure on Israel to end its apartheid policies and illegal occupation of Palestine. But politicians and legislators are pushing back, trying to make the movement illegal and quash the free speech rights of participants

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Learning To Love The Blockchain: Key Technology Revolutionizes Internet Privacy

Bitcoin offered a revolutionary way to exchange money without government interference, but the blockchain technology behind the cryptocurrency is capable of doing much more, explains Jameson Lopp in this interview with Mnar A. Muhawesh on “Behind The Headline.”

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Bitcoin Block chain

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g5PN2kntObc MINNEAPOLIS --- After sending shockwaves through the financial industry, now bitcoin is poised to revolutionize digital privacy as well. Whether it’s between everyday citizens, investors, or corporations, every financial transaction is recorded. The institutions that regulate currency have

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How Israeli Arms Fuel Genocide, Civil Strife Around The World

In this episode of MintPress News’ ‘Behind the Headline,’ host and MintPress News Editor-in-Chief Mnar Muhawesh pulls back the curtain on Israel’s dark, not-so-secret history of fomenting civil strife and enabling genocide by arming pariah regimes around the world.

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An Israeli soldier demonstrates the Israeli made anti-tank missile launcher, the Spike LR ATGM. Photo: Natan Flayer/cc

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z1CuGh-c1zc MINNEAPOLIS --- When talking about the Middle East, Israel is often touted as the only democracy in the region and a beacon of human rights surrounded by hostile neighbors. It’s a dubious notion, to say the least, considering Israel’s inhumane treatment of Palestinians, its illegal occupation

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Texas Incarcerates Immigrant Children In Private Prisons They Call ‘Day Care Centers’

In this episode of MintPress News’ ‘Behind the Headline,’ host Mnar Muhawesh interviews Alejandro Caceres, the immigration organizer at Grassroots Leadership, about the mistreatment of migrant children held in private prisons in the Lone Star State.

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Immigration Overload-Nogales

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWvH3SGoRds Update: On May 4, a judge in the 250th District Court granted a temporary restraining order preventing the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services from issuing a childcare license to the South Texas Family Residential Center in Dilley, Texas. The restraining order lasts until May 13,

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