Tag: Atlantic Council



With the latest Facebook and Twitter purges, ordinary citizens are being targeted in the open, and without apology. As the mantra of foreign interference expands to a new adversarial power, the clampdown on voices of dissent in online media is almost certain to intensify.

Here is what independence à l'américaine is like, with the United States’ friends and allies absolutely free to comply with their protector’s instructions offering specific guidance about almost everything they do.

Social media outlets like this blog, which offer an alternative to MSM propaganda, are hugely at the mercy of these corporate gatekeepers.

The sites and individuals banned are ones that have urged cooperation between the US and Russia and warned against worsening political and potential military conflict between the world's two major nuclear powers.