The Beirut blast probe: A tale of distrust and disinformation | The Listening Post
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Accountability for the blast that destroyed Beirut’s port proves elusive in Lebanon and journalists are not helping.Contributors:Lara Bitar - Editor-in-Chief, The Public SourceAlia Ibrahim - Co-founder and CEO, DarajJad Shahrour - Journalist and writer; Communications Officer, Samir Kassir FoundationOn our radar:Obituaries of former United States Secretary of State Colin Powell have been too kind.'Foreign agents' and 'undesirables': Kremlin's media labelsAuthorities in Russia have been systematically clamping down on journalism with the help of so-called “patriotic” activists.Contributors:Vitaly Borodin - Federal Security & Anti-Corruption ProjectRoman Badanin - Founder & Former Editor-in-Chief, Proekt; John S. Knight Senior International Fellow, Stanford UniversityLilia Yapparova - Special Correspondent, Meduza