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It’s Different, They’re White: Media Ignore Conflicts Around the World to Focus on Ukraine

Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

A MintPress News analysis found that in a single week Fox News, The New York Times, The Washington Post, CNN, and MSNBC ran almost 1,300 separate stories on the Ukraine invasion, two stories on the Syria attack, one on Somalia, and none at all on the Saudi-led war on Yemen.

It’s Different, They’re White: Media Ignore Conflicts Around the World to Focus on Ukraine

NATO Set Precedents for Russia’s Attack on Ukraine

Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

NATO Set Precedents for Russia’s Attack on Ukraine

With all of those offenses on the U.S.-NATO ledger, it is a bit much to watch US and European leaders act as though Russia’s assault on Ukraine is utterly outside the norm. Indeed, the Western track record demonstrates that the concept of a U.S.-led, rules-based international order is little more than a self-serving fiction. The United States and its allies have abided by those “rules” only when it has been in their interest to do it. Whenever it served their purposes to ignore or even flagrantly violate those rules, they never hesitated to do so. The brutal truth is that the Western powers set m

Western media goes white nationalist, calls Ukraine more ‘civilized’ than Iraq, whitewashes US wars

Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

Media outlets are calling Ukraine “civilized,” emphasizing that its people are white European Christians, while ignoring or whitewashing the US military occupations of Syria and Iraq, Western-backed Saudi bombing of Yemen, and constant Israeli attacks on Syrians and Palestinians.

Western media goes white nationalist, calls Ukraine more ‘civilized’ than Iraq, whitewashes US wars