The war in Ukraine, according to the US media | The Listening Post
The Listening Post - En podkast av Al Jazeera
Demonising not just Vladimir Putin, but Russians in general, is ridding media in the United States of context that is pertinent to the coverage of Ukraine. Not only is the context missing, but it is being stifled in some cases of American coverage.Contributors:Molly Jong-Fast - Contributor, The AtlanticAlex Shephard - Staff writer, The New RepublicDavid Klion - Writer and editor, Jewish CurrentsAbby Martin - Journalist; creator, The Empire FilesOn our radar:Despite the Kremlin’s determination to control the narrative on Ukraine, state-controlled reporting in Russia is taking a hit. Producer Johanna Hoes looks at the stream of resignations from some of Russia’s top broadcasters.Destination Damascus: Social media tourism arrives in SyriaAs travel content out of Syria draws millions of hits online, some Syrians raise concerns about its potential PR benefit for the Bashar al-Assad regime.Contributors:Paul Nabil Matthis - Syrian-American author; TikTok content creatorSarah Hunaidi - Exiled Syrian writer; communications and advocacy consultantDavud Akhundzada - Travel content creator