Friday 20 July 2012

The Role Of The New York Times According To Noam Chomsky


'Mr. Assad’s Syria has remained a steadfast enemy of Israel. The two countries have no formal relations and are technically at war...“Bashar kept the border quiet, and now it can be like in the case of Sinai, with chaos and terror,” 'These two contradictory passages (and I think that the latter carries the greater truth-value) in a New York Times article [http://www.nytimes.com/…/israel-worries-as-syria-deteriorat…] got me to the below, via "Isabel Kershner contributed reporting" at the end of the NYT piece, and "Isabel Kershner, a Jerusalem correspondent for the Times, is married to Hirsh Goodman, who works for a government-linked Israeli think tank called the Institute for National Security Studies. Specifically, Goodman is the senior research fellow and director of the Charles and Andrea Bronfman Program on Information Strategy, tasked with shaping a positive image of Israel in the media", from here:
[http://mondoweiss.net/…/nyt-fails-to-disclose-kershners-tie…]

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