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Iran: The protests, the blackout and the narrative war
This past week, Iranian protesters were labelled “terrorists” and “saboteurs” by the state. That rhetoric was accompanied by an internet blackout and…
11 hours ago
The spin and misinformation around Bondi was inevitable | The Listening Post
The horrific Bondi Beach attack in Australia was pulled into Israel’s global information war this past week. As blame was directed towards pro-Palest…
4 weeks ago
Why the huge bidding war over Warner Bros? | The Listening Post
For more than a century, Warner Bros has been one of Hollywood’s biggest players, a legacy studio that helped define the Golden Age of cinema with ic…
1 month ago
Sorry, not sorry: Netanyahu demands a pardon | The Listening Post
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is asking for a pardon over a range of corruption charges laid against him after repeatedly telling Israeli…
1 month, 1 week ago
Why isn’t US media busting the ‘narco-state’ myth? | The Listening Post
The United States’ deadly “counter-narcotics mission” off Venezuela’s coast hinges on an unproven drug-smuggling narrative - a familiar pretext for r…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Israel is rampaging through the West Bank - why isn't there more coverage? | The Listening Post
In the West Bank, record levels of Israeli settler violence against Palestinians are unfolding with little mainstream coverage. The few journalists w…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Upheaval at the BBC: Is it a crisis or a coup? | The Listening Post
The BBC is in turmoil. A leaked dossier exposing a misedited speech of United States President Donald Trump and other editorial concerns has triggere…
2 months ago
Torture, Leak, Outrage: Israel's Sde Teiman Affair | The Listening Post
The Israeli government is facing what it calls a “public relations disaster” after a video surfaced showing soldiers torturing and sexually assaultin…
2 months, 1 week ago
Media, money & the rise of Zohran Mamdani | The Listening Post
In this special episode of The Listening Post, we examine the rise of New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani. A democratic socialist and outs…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
El-Fasher: Siege, starvation and a media blackout | The Listening Post
El-Fasher, Sudan: a city besieged, starving and largely unseen. As journalists come under fire in Sudan, a lack of international media interest is he…
2 months, 3 weeks ago