December 2010
WikiLeaks Reveals U.S. Twisted Ethiopia's Arm to Invade Somalia
Posted: Wednesday, December 29, 2010
¤ WikiLeaks Reveals U.S. Twisted Ethiopia's Arm to Invade Somalia
¤ Wikileaks Cables Show Why Washington Won't Allow Democracy in Haiti
¤ Embers of discontent as African farmers lose land to foreign investors
¤ Nigeria drops charges against Halliburton, Cheney
¤ London – Winter disruptions turn travel bitter and chaotic
¤ Vatican tried to protect paedophile priest, Dublin abuse report shows
¤ Wikileaks Cables Show Why Washington Won’t Allow Democracy in Haiti
¤ Haiti to the US Embassy: Here's the Will of the People
¤ Italian court ups sentences for 23 CIA agents
¤ John Pilger: Global Support for WikiLeaks is "Rebellion" Against U.S. Militarism, Secrecy
¤ Wikileaks founder Julian Assange freed on bail
¤ Violence erupts in Rome after Berlusconi wins confidence vote
¤ Israel's Deputy FM: Iran-Venezuela Ties Threaten U.S., Entire World
¤ Doctors shocked by spread of swine flu – and its severity
¤ Halliburton may pay $500 million to keep Cheney out of prison: report
¤ John Pilger: Why are wars not being reported honestly?
The public needs to know the truth about wars. So why have journalists colluded with governments to hoodwink us?
¤ Lebanon holds its breath over leaked revelations
¤ Lost Civilization May Have Existed Beneath the Persian Gulf
¤ Cold War vs. modern day US propaganda
¤ We Are Everywhere, And The Game Has Changed
Television in Venezuela: Who Dominates the Media?
Posted: Thursday, December 16, 2010
By Mark Weisbrot and Tara Ruttenberg - CEPR
December 14th 2010 - venezuelanalysis.com
It is commonly reported in the international press, and widely believed, that the government of President Hugo Chávez controls the media in Venezuela. For example, writing about Venezuela's September elections for the National Assembly, the Washington Post's deputy editorial page editor and columnist, Jackson Diehl, referred to the Chávez "regime's domination of the media. . . ."[1] In an interview on CNN, Lucy Morillon of Reporters Without Borders stated, "President Chávez controls most of the TV stations."[2] And on PBS in November 2010, former Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Roger Noriega stated that the Venezuelan media is "virtually under the control of Chávez."[3] Such statements are made regularly in the major media and almost never challenged.
Full Article : venezuelanalysis.com
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