NYT op-ed finally breaks Western media silence on Gaza genocide

How the New York Times enabled genocide 'more than Starbucks'

‘These journalistic institutions have done far more to support the genocide than… Starbucks or McDonald’s’ Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Mona Chalabi joins Real Talk to unpack how mainstream media coverage has enabled Israel’s war on Gaza, and why she’s calling to boycott outlets aiding that effort. She also reflects on how many of these same patterns were present in the run-up to the Iraq War and its aftermath. Mona shares personal experien…

Genocide as "self-defense" - LewRockwell

Thanks, David Krall. Western media as accomplices to the genocide in Gaza – We stand up!   The post Genocide as “self-defense” appeared first on LewRockwell.

"When We Started to Lie" - Geller Report

“I watched as the goal of mainstream journalism shifted from describing reality to ushering readers to the correct political conclusion.” Matti Friedman: When We Started to Lie By: The Free Press, July 17, 2025: Israel-Hamas war that seemed major at the time but seems minor now, I published two essays describing my time reporting on Israel for the Associated Press. “Is there anything left to say about Israel and Gaza? Newspapers this summer have…

NYT op-ed finally breaks Western media silence on Gaza genocide

Since Israel launched its war on Gaza in October 2023, most Western media outlets have avoided using the term "genocide" to describe the scale of destruction. Instead, coverage framed the events as a "war", "conflict" or "counteroffensive", despite growing warnings from UN experts and rights groups. But as Israeli forces systematically levelled Gaza’s remaining cities, killing over 58,000 Palestinians and injuring more than 139,000, that languag…

Some Lies Are Good

I don’t think it matters much if I shun these people, and no one who "matters" is likely to.On July 11, the New York Times Magazine ran a deeply reported piece on how Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has prolonged the war in Gaza for political reasons. In addition to showing a prime minister so maniacally obsessed with maintaining his own governing coalition, and thereby avoiding jail, that he is willing to kill tens of thousands of Pal…

Peter Haenseler: Genocide as “self-defense” – Western media as accomplices to the genocide in Gaza – We stand up! - Brave New Europe

The current genocide is the culmination of a spiral of violence that has been going on since 1948 and has been covered up by the powerful in the West for generations. The media portray the genocide as self-defense – but they are nothing less than partners in crime. Read Article HERE The post Peter Haenseler: Genocide as “self-defense” – Western media as accomplices to the genocide in Gaza – We stand up! appeared first on Brave New Europe.