Video & Multimedia
Related: About this forumWho will gain from the US exit from Afghanistan? Inside Story
Al Jazeera is funded in whole or in part by the Qatari government. Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Jazeera
Response to Uncle Joe (Original post)
Name removed Message auto-removed
WHITT
(2,868 posts)Who will be the next Boogieman?
The Military Industrial Complex MUST have a Boogieman to keep asking for larger and larger military budgets.
Sneederbunk
(14,308 posts)Warpy
(111,367 posts)over the years. In fact, they do a lot of good, in depth stories. Just respect their editorial bias--you'll never see a puff piece on right wing Israeli political parties, for instance.
Their language is usually pretty neutral, no inflammatory overstatement to generate clicks.
They've educated me on the region over the last few years and to the point that even if the Afghan forces regroup and retake the country after a couple of years of Taliban mismanagement and corruption, we're not going to like what comes out of it, not even if they have a democratiacally elected president guided by a Loya Jirga that has been extended to the non Pshtun tribes.
Rhiannon12866
(206,214 posts)And they've provided good information, despite the chaos.