Articles by John Perry
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New U.S. Sanctions Are Designed to Hit Nicaragua’s Poorest Citizens
John Perry | CovertAction Magazine - TRANSCEND Media Service,
7 Nov 2022
4 Nov 2022 – Mainstream media ridiculously claim that Nicaragua is a threat to U.S. national security when it has one of the lowest levels of defense spending in the world.
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How “Virtual Crime Scenes” Became a Propaganda Tool in Nicaragua, Ukraine and Syria
John Perry and Rick Sterling – TRANSCEND Media Service,
30 May 2022
26 May 2022 – How media uses computer modeling and “virtual crime scenes” to assign blame for some important international events. The deaths at the “Mother’s March” in Nicaragua precipitated an attempted coup. The Maidan Massacre in Kyiv led to an actual coup. The claims of a chemical attack in Douma led to the US, France and the UK bombing Syria.
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How Can Some Progressives Get Basic Information about Nicaragua so Wrong?
John Perry and Rick Sterling – TRANSCEND Media Service,
20 Dec 2021
On 7 Nov Nicaragua held elections in which current president Daniel Ortega received 75% support. Not surprisingly, the US government described the election as a “sham.” Of more concern is that many on the left seem to agree.
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Media Fuels Economic War on Nicaragua with False ‘Conflict Beef’ Story
John Perry | Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting (FAIR)/Grayzone - TRANSCEND Media Service,
14 Dec 2020
Liberal media outlets are aiding a US economic war on Nicaragua’s Sandinista government, calling for a boycott of “conflict beef” based on deeply flawed opposition accusations.
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