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Who is Responsible for Chemical Attacks in Syria? Guest Blog by Professor Paul McKeigue (Part 2)
Paul McKeigue now applies the method described in Part 1 of his guest blog to the events in Ghouta (2013) and Khan Sheikhoun (2017). Based on extensive research, a false flag hypothesis for each event is spelled out in some … Continue reading
It’s Time To Raise the Level of Public Debate about Syria
These past six months I have been getting to know the inter-media. They’re not formally part of mainstream, and they’re not very social, so I call them inter-media. They are like the maintenance team for the mainstream. To explain this, … Continue reading
Posted in Channel 4, disinformation, film, inter-media, journalism, media, MSF, propaganda, Syria, Uncategorized, war, White Helmets
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It’s Time To Raise the Level of Public Debate about Syria
These past six months I have been getting to know the inter-media. They’re not formally part of mainstream, and they’re not very social, so I call them inter-media. They are like the maintenance team for the mainstream. To explain this, … Continue reading
Posted in Channel 4, disinformation, film, inter-media, journalism, media, MSF, propaganda, Syria, Uncategorized, war, White Helmets
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Khan Sheikhoun: why it is sensible to be sceptical still
The OPCW fact finding mission (FFM) has now reported on the chemical incident in Khan Sheikhoun, Syria, in April 2017. Although heavily trailed in previews, by Bellingcat and others, as presenting virtually a smoking gun implicating the Syrian government, the … Continue reading
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Deceptive Documentaries
When we watch a documentary film I imagine most of us suppose it to be portraying factual information, not fiction. That, after all, is what would differentiate a documentary from other genres like drama or entertainment. With this assumption in … Continue reading
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Last White Helmets in Aleppo: in lieu of a film review
In the wake of Netflix’s Oscar winning The White Helmets comes the Sundance Festival Grand Jury Prize winning Last Men of Aleppo. According to early reviews, audiences leave screenings with a desperate feeling that something ought to be done, but … Continue reading
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