After ISIS attacked Iran, journalists pushed false flag theory
History shows that while it may be uncomfortable advancing a regime’s line during an uprising, it’s important to get the facts straight.
Matthew Petti is a 2022-2023 Fulbright fellow. He was previously a reporter for Responsible Statecraft and research assistant for the Quincy Institute. He also served as national security reporter at The National Interest and a contributor to The Armenian Weekly, Reason, and America Magazine. The views expressed are those of the author and do not represent the views of the Fulbright Program, the U.S. Department of State, or any of its partner organizations. Follow him on Twitter @Matthew_Petti
History shows that while it may be uncomfortable advancing a regime’s line during an uprising, it’s important to get the facts straight.
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