Introduction – The Machine And The ‘Horse Of The Apocalypse’ Today, Media Lens co-editor David Edwards is publishing his first solo book for 27 years, ‘A Short Book About Ego and the Remedy of Meditation’. It’s been a long time coming, in part explained by the fact that, next month, ...

After Ted Cruz’s humiliation by Tucker Carlson, attention has focused on a top staffer of the self-proclaimed “leading defender of Israel in the United States Senate.” On June 18, former Fox host Tucker Carlson published a video which, though marketed as an interview, was more of a snuff film. Over...

By Al Jazeera English / YouTube The war on Iran feels eerily familiar – from justifications that hold no water to the uncritical reporting in the media. Chris Hedges joins us to unpack the unsettling parallels with the 2003 Iraq War. Photo in thumbnail on ScheerPost websit...

Source: Wikimedia Commons By Chris Hedges / Original to ScheerPost War opens a Pandora’s box of evils that once unleashed are beyond anyone’s control. The warmongers who ordered the strikes by U.S. bombers on Iranian nuclear sites have no more of a plan for what comes next in Ir...

By Chris Hedges and Eunice Wong / The Chris Hedges Report This article is read by  Eunice Wong , a Juilliard-trained actor, featured on Audible’s list of  Best Women Narrators . Her work is on the annual Best Audiobooks lists of the New York Times, Audible, AudioFile, &...

A Trump official tells The Grayzone that Israel’s Mossad is using CIA Director John Ratcliffe and US CENTCOM’s Gen. Michael Kurilla to influence Trump with cooked intelligence on Iran’s nuclear program. Inside the White House, dissenters have been isolated, setting the stage for a regime change war...

Deja Voodoo — by Mr. Fish By Chris Hedges / Original to ScheerPost There are few differences between the lies told to ignite the war with Iraq and the lies told to ignite a war with Iran. The assessments of our intelligence agencies and international bodies are, as they were duri...

Four senior executives at Palantir, Meta, and OpenAI have been formally appointed lieutenant colonels in the US Army following the creation of a “special” unit created for rich Big Tech mavens seeking military leadership roles. On June 13, the Army announced the creation of Detachment 201, otherwis...

Twenty years ago, the US warned prematurely of the ‘birth pangs’ of a new Middle East. Now they have arrived in full force – and they will not end in Iran.

If there’s one thing the ‘impartial’, ‘independent’ ‘free press’ can’t stand, it’s someone – citizens, journalists, politicians, celebrities, anyone – protesting the West’s wars. The one-size-fits-all smear deployed to define and dismiss the concerns of these troublemakers – people who often...

By Chris Hedges and Eunice Wong / The Chris Hedges Report This article is read by  Eunice Wong , a Juilliard-trained actor, featured on Audible’s list of  Best Women Narrators . Her work is on the annual Best Audiobooks lists of the New York Times, Audible, AudioFile, & Libr...

By Chris Hedges and Eunice Wong / The Chris Hedges Report This article is read by  Eunice Wong , a Juilliard-trained actor, featured on Audible’s list of  Best Women Narrators . Her work is on the annual Best Audiobooks lists of the New York Times, Audible, AudioFile, &a...

And Now a Word From Our Monster – by Mr. Fish By Chris Hedges / Original to ScheerPost The neoconservatives who orchestrated the disastrous wars with Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria and Libya — and who were never held accountable for the profligate waste of $8  trillion  taxpayer dolla...

By Chris Hedges / The Chris Hedges Report This interview is also available on  podcast platforms  and  Rumble . Journalist A. J. Liebling famously said, “Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one.” Today, in a world dominated by corporate capitalism — in...

Stanley Betts is a talented, 23-year-old video editor and filmmaker. His video , ‘Why Pascal Was Right – Benefits of Being Alone’, has been viewed 1.3 million times on YouTube. Stan began podcasting with a refreshingly honest interview with his dad, the playwright Torben Betts. The theme of the ...

Israel is completing its genocide. Keir Starmer says the aid blockade is ‘intolerable’. And yet day after day he tolerates Israel’s bombs, gunfire and mass starvation campaign.

Leaked files reviewed by The Grayzone expose the covert war waged by British intelligence against Russia in the Black Sea, outlining Ukrainian “honey trap” plots along with blueprints for blowing up the Kerch Bridge. Sensitive documents reviewed by The Grayzone indicate that the United Kingdom is t...

The Last Piece – by Mr. Fish By Chris Hedges / Original to ScheerPost This is the end. The final blood-soaked chapter of the  genocide . It will be over soon. Weeks. At most. Two million people are camped out amongst the rubble or in the open air. Dozens are killed and wounded ...

Noam Chomsky offered a rule of thumb for predicting the ‘mainstream’ response to crimes against humanity: ‘There is a way to calibrate reaction. If it’s a crime of somebody else, particularly an enemy, then we’re utterly outraged. If it’s our own crime, either comparable or worse, either it’...

By Hasan Piker Please share this story and help us grow our network! Editor’s Note : A t a moment when the once vaunted model of responsible journalism is overwhelmingly the play thing of self-serving billionaires and their corporate scribes, a...