Tag: Syria and Beyond

NOVANEWS By Rick Sterling  The U.S. establishment is not happy. They are not content with largely dominating media narratives on Syria and other critical foreign policy issues; they want total dominance. Thus we now have the Countering Foreign Propaganda and Disinformation Act signed into law on December 24 as part of the National Defense Authorization Act for 2017. The bill will mandate the U.S. Secretary of State to collaborate with the Secretary of Defense, Director of National Intelligence and other federal agencies to “create a Global Engagement Center to fight against propaganda from foreign governments”. The bill directs the future Center to be formed in 180 days and to share expertise among agencies and to “coordinate with allied nations”. This bill was initiated in March 2016, ...