Dr Piers Robinson

Dr Piers Robinson is Research Director at the International Center for 9/11 Justice, Co-Director of the Organisation for Propaganda Studies, convenor of the Working Group on Syria, Media and Propaganda and member ofBerlinGroup21. He researches and writes on propaganda, conflict and media and was Chair/Professor in Politics, Society ad Political Journalism, University of Sheffield, 2016-2019, Senior Lecturer in International Politics (University of Manchester 2010-2016) and Lecturer in Political Communication (University of Liverpool, 1999-2005).

The Censored Scientific Issue at the Heart of the OPCW-Douma Cover Up

Dr Piers Robinson

Since the fall of the Syrian government in early December 2024 there has been a resurgence in media claims of the use of chemical weapons by President Assad. Like the Skripal story, however, their narrative is full of holes.

Attacks on Academic Freedom, The Times of London, and MI6

Dr Piers Robinson

Once again, The Times newspaper is attacking academics who speak truth to power, with a new hit-piece. Who is behind these attacks?

Understanding Power Dynamics and Moving Beyond Divisions: Covid–19 through to Ukraine and Israel/Palestine

Dr Piers Robinson and Vanessa Beeley

In order to face that great power and to dismantle the projects with which it intends to destroy the world as we know it, we must form a cohesive and united Resistance front ...

Five Years On: The OPCW-Douma Deception Continues

Dr Piers Robinson

Covering up the circumstances in which forty Syrian civilians were killed has clearly been a central objective of the US, British and French governments. What are they hiding?

Deafening Silences: propaganda through censorship, smearing and coercion

Dr Piers Robinson

There is a case to be made that the most important part of any propaganda campaign is the drive to ensure that certain voices, claims and arguments either never see the light of day or otherwise remain contained within “fringe” or “alternative” ...

Democracy Lost: Propaganda, Character Assassination and the Campaign Against Professor David Miller

Dr Piers Robinson