1.0acTVismhttps://www.actvism.org/enrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="c5JTG12ShH"><a href="https://www.actvism.org/en/latest/dissens-in-ukraine-medien-greenwald/">Defending “Democracy?”: Western Media Acknowledges Ukraine’s History of Stifling Dissent</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.actvism.org/en/latest/dissens-in-ukraine-medien-greenwald/embed/#?secret=c5JTG12ShH" width="600" height="338" title="“Defending “Democracy?”: Western Media Acknowledges Ukraine’s History of Stifling Dissent” — acTVism" data-secret="c5JTG12ShH" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); </script> https://www.actvism.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/1710-Design-ENG.jpg1280720In this video, published exclusively in German on our channel, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Glenn Greenwald discusses how the Western media often claim that wars are fought to defend democracy and freedom, when in reality the true motivations are often geostrategic or related to resources and capital. He examines the case of the war in Ukraine, where the media now acknowledges the history of dissent under Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and the restrictions of press freedoms and democratic rights.