By Chris Hedges / The Chris Hedges Report Lara Marlowe and I discuss the time that Robert Fisk exposed the truth that the USS Vincennes shot down the civilian airline Iran Air Flight 655, and how it got him into hot water with his editors once Rupert Murdoch took over hi...

Blood Bank – by Mr. Fish By Chris Hedges / Original to ScheerPost The choice in the elections is between corporate and oligarchic power. Corporate power needs stability and a technocratic government. Oligarchic power thrives on chaos and, as Steve Bannon says, the “deconstruction...

In 1859, the English philosopher John Stuart Mill wrote that China offered a ‘warning example’ to the West. Yes, Mill sniffed, Chinese culture had benefited from ‘men to whom even the most enlightened European must accord, under certain limitations, the title of sages and philosophers’, but the Chi...

By Chris Hedges / The Chris Hedges Report This interview is also available on  podcast platforms  and  Rumble . There is a careful art to good journalism. It involves not only seeing and writing what happens but also understanding the reason why, and the precedent that came...

As a landmark year passes on the staggering scale of mass murder and horror  in Gaza - with over 42,000 confirmed deaths, 17,000 of them children, and  at least 186,000 deaths estimated by a study at the Lancet - one struggles to contemplate the mindsets not just of the perpetrators an...

Extermination Nation – by Mr. Fish By Chris Hedges / Original to ScheerPost Extermination works. At first. This is the terrible lesson of history. If Israel is not stopped — and no outside power appears willing to halt the genocide in Gaza or the destruction of Lebanon — it will...

By Chris Hedges / The Chris Hedges Report Please share this story and help us grow our network! NOTE TO SCHEERPOST READERS FROM CHRIS HEDGES:  There is now no way left for me to continue to write a weekly column for ScheerPost and produce my weekly television s...

By Chris Hedges / The Chris Hedges Report Oftentimes the idea of “wokeness” or “woke” ideology, whether calling it as such or acknowledging its existence, can be thought of as coinage of the right wing. Christian Parenti, professor at John Jay College, journalist and auth...

The criminal case against the American reporter fell apart after an Israeli journalist testified that his own article containing Loffredo’s full video report had cleared military censorship. Yet Israel refuses to let Loffredo leave the country. On October 11, journalist Jeremy Loffredo was ordered ...

As the conflict expands across the Middle East, western leaders refuse to implement any red lines for Tel Aviv.

By Chris Hedges / The Chris Hedges Report This interview is also available on  podcast platforms  and  Rumble . The current world order is designed to be complex and confusing. Its function enshrines the power of our rulers, who purposely obscure its origins and underlying ...

Propaganda often works in subtle ways. Consider a BBC News headline on its website on 3 October: ‘Israeli air strike kills 18 people in occupied West Bank’ This was noteworthy in that, for once, the BBC had made it clear that Israel was responsible for killing people, rather than us...

Roger Hallam — by Mr. Fish By Chris Hedges / Original to ScheerPost Norfolk, U.K. — I am sitting with  Roger Hallam , his gray hair pulled back in a ponytail, in the visitor’s room at  HM Prison Wayland . On the walls are large photographs of families picnicking on lawns, verdan...

By Chris Hedges / The Chris Hedges Report Please share this story and help us grow our network! Chris Hedges Chris Hedges is a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist who was a foreign correspondent for fifteen years for  The New York Tim...

By Chris Hedges / The Chris Hedges Report This interview is also available on  podcast platforms  and  Rumble . The world has failed Palestine. The United States and European Union pay lip service to principles of human rights and democracy while providing limitless suppo...

By Chris Hedges / The Chris Hedges Report Watch the full interview here . Please share this story and help us grow our network! Chris Hedges Chris Hedges is a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist who was a foreign cor...

Leaked docs reveal that prior to the toppling of Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina, the US govt-funded International Republican Institute trained an army of activists including rappers and “LGBTQI people,” even hosting “transgender dance performances,” to achieve a national “power shift.” Institute staf...

Western publics are being subjected to an unprecedented campaign of media propaganda to conceal Israel’s true goals as it expands the slaughter.

By Chris Hedges / The Chris Hedges Report It has become quite rare to hear any meaningful accountability for Israel’s actions from Israeli citizens themselves. Israeli journalist Gideon Levy is an anomaly in Israel by today’s standards, as for his entire career he has chall...

During a meeting with US media on the UNGA sidelines, Max Blumenthal asked Masoud Pezeshkian about the Biden administration’s accusation this his government was funding pro-Palestine protest in the US, while the newly inaugurated Iranian president campaigned to prevent regional war. The Grayzone’s ...