Articles by Mel Gurtov, Peace Voice

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Arming Dictators: An American Tradition
Mel Gurtov, Peace Voice – TRANSCEND Media Service, 16 Nov 2015

10 Nov 2015 – Recently the Obama administration announced another military aid package for Pakistan: eight F-16 fighter jets. Once again considerations of human rights and democratic values have been sacrificed to strategic calculations.

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Manipulating Reality: Facebook Is Listening to You
Mel Gurtov, Peace Voice – TRANSCEND Media Service, 12 Oct 2015

We have become all too used to our reality being manipulated. Invading another country is defensive, rigged elections are democracy in action, more guns (or nuclear weapons) ensure the peace, trade and foreign investment increase jobs at home. Orwellian logic has become commonplace.

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Rethinking Syria
Mel Gurtov, Peace Voice – TRANSCEND Media Service, 14 Sep 2015

The current U.S. policy of simultaneously seeking to overthrow Assad and push back ISIS is simply unworkable.

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