Corporate media outlets hailed a report accusing China of Uyghur genocide as a “landmark” independent analysis. A look beneath the surface reveals it as a regime-change propaganda tool by neoconservative operatives at a sham "university."

https://thegrayzone.com/2021/03/17/report-uyghur-genocide-sham-university-neocon-punish-china/

The hawkish, Western government-funded, new cold war disinformation website Bellingcat has been exposed yet again: After publishing fraudulent claims in a bid to smear OPCW Syria whistleblowers, Bellingcat has been caught copying and pasting material given to it by a mysterious external author.

https://thegrayzone.com/2021/03/24/author-bellingcat-opcw-whistleblower/

We are doing a livestream today at 9:30 pm ET / 6:30 pm PT / 0130 UTC

Max, Blumenthal, Aaron Maté, Ben Norton, and Ajit Singh will discuss the American war on Syria, China and US-backed Uighur separatists, Ukraine crisis, Matt Gaetz scandal, new cold war, and more.

Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/watch?v=QxtzgHRHxQU

Watch on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/TheGrayzoneNews

Cultivated by the US government, far-right Uighur separatists are partnering with conservative US lawmakers and running a militia-style gun club that trains with ex-US special forces.

Their goal is to overthrow the Chinese government and carve up China on ethno-sectarian lines.

https://thegrayzone.com/2021/03/31/china-uyghur-gun-soldiers-empire/

The Grayzone spoke with Noam Chomsky, who says that ongoing US claims of Russian interference are a joke — all the more so as the US continues to ravage multiple states with savage sanctions that target civilian populations and COVID-19 bullying that denies countries Cuban doctors and Russian vaccines.

https://thegrayzone.com/2021/03/24/chomsky-on-the-joke-of-russian-interference-and-the-savagery-of-us-sanctions/

A regime-change organization called CIJA was funded with tens of millions of tax dollars from Western governments, then collaborated with al-Qaeda, and now has lied to entrap a British academic in a sting operation.

Its goal was to discredit critics of the dirty war on Syria – and cover up its own extreme corruption.

https://thegrayzone.com/2021/03/27/cija-sting-operation-syria-corruption/

After convincing itself Vietnam would grant it access for missile bases against China, the Pentagon got a hard dose of reality.

https://thegrayzone.com/2021/04/08/pentagon-vietnam-military-china-us-war/

An anti-war activist was visited by California Highway Patrol officers after posting video of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s bumbling comments on Israel-Palestine.

https://thegrayzone.com/2021/04/09/anti-war-activist-police-aoc-video/

A BBC producer who made a podcast designed to rehabilitate the Syrian White Helmets’ late, scandal-stained founder, while blaming critics for his demise. Was she a channel for a wider British intelligence operation? We investigated:

https://thegrayzone.com/2021/04/07/bbc-white-helmets-mayday-uk-intelligence/

Memorialized by Western diplomats, the Lebanese activist Lokman Slim worked for US government cutouts, wished war and suffering on fellow Shias and informed on his community. Did these activities lead to his demise?

https://thegrayzone.com/2021/04/06/lokman-slims-war-death-western-collaborator-lebanon/

Today Ecuador has a historic presidential election between a rich US-backed right-wing banker who is complicit in extreme corruption, Guillermo Lasso, and a leftist economist, Andrés Arauz, who pledges to continue the socialist Citizens’ Revolution launched by former President Rafael Correa.

We travelled to Ecuador to see what average working people had to say:

https://thegrayzone.com/2021/02/06/ecuador-election-citizens-revolution/

Ecuador's historic election explained: Inside the Citizens' Revolution

This video report explains just how high the stakes are in Ecuador's presidential election today

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7BGSDlJg3vQ

We spoke with a former hostage of Syria's al-Qaeda affiliate about a top diplomat referring to the extremist group as a US "asset" in Syria.

She slammed the New York Times' whitewash of Syria's al-Qaeda-controlled Idlib province

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5eb-z-QLXw

Biden isn’t ending the Afghanistan War, he’s privatizing it: Special Forces, Pentagon contractors, and intelligence operatives will remain.

As of January, more than 18,000 contractors were still in Afghanistan, while official US troops numbered 2,500.

https://thegrayzone.com/2021/04/16/biden-afghanistan-war-privatizing-contractors/

In remarks to the UN Security Council, Aaron Maté of The Grayzone debunks the OPCW’s lies about its Syria cover-up scandal and challenges the US and UK on their role in silencing whistleblowers.

https://thegrayzone.com/2021/04/18/at-un-aaron-mate-debunks-opcws-syria-lies-and-confronts-us-uk-on-cover-up/

Biden’s foreign policy team refuses to relieve Iran from sanctions illegally imposed by the Trump administration, setting the stage for the collapse of negotiations and a major crisis.

https://thegrayzone.com/2021/04/18/vienna-biden-sanctions-iran-deal/

With encouragement from its hawkish patrons in Washington, Ukraine is escalating against Russia -- and provoking a harsh response.

https://thegrayzone.com/2021/04/16/us-escalates-ukraine-battleground/

While the media defends KHive’s disturbing attacks on critics of Kamala Harris, new findings reveal a Democratic Party-linked bot farm amplified its leaders.

https://thegrayzone.com/2021/04/16/kamalas-khive-trolls-harassment/

Facing new outcry over the Syria cover-up scandal, the chief of the chemical weapons watchdog the OPCW has been caught lying, while the US-UK-France are desperately trying to change the subject.

Aaron Maté recaps recent meetings at the EU and UN, where the growing Douma controversy was center stage:

https://thegrayzone.com/2021/04/24/challenged-on-syria-cover-up-opcw-chief-lies-and-us-uk-france-evade/

Western media coverage of the conflict in Myanmar has been carefully crafted by organizations funded and developed by a notorious US intelligence cutout and UK Foreign Office partner. Can they be trusted?

https://thegrayzone.com/2021/04/27/us-government-media-myanmar-propagandize-western-intervention/

Demonstrating the power the ultranationalist Ukraine lobby has attained in Biden’s Washington, the White House has withdrawn consideration of a moderate, DC-friendly Russia specialist accused of being "too soft" on the Kremlin.

https://thegrayzone.com/2021/04/29/ukrainian-ultranationalist-lobby-biden-russia/