The Palestinians are Spartacus. People who fill the streets with flags and principle and solidarity are Spartacus. We are all Spartacus.
Author: John Pilger
John Pilger is an Australian journalist and war correspondent, a scholar, and documentary filmmaker. He has been mainly based in Britain since 1962. He is also currently Visiting Professor at Cornell University in New York. His career as a documentary film maker began with The Quiet Mutiny (1970), made during one of his visits to Vietnam, and has continued with over 50 documentaries since. His outstanding website is http://johnpilger.com/
Silencing the Lambs: How Propaganda Works
Today, the most profitable wars have their own brand. They are called “forever wars.” All are based on a pack of lies.
Interview with Duane Clarridge, Former CIA Head in Latin America
This 3-minute clip tells you all you need to know about the callousness of U.S./CIA interventionism in Latin America.
Another Hiroshima is Coming–Unless We Stop It Now
Justified by lies that form the bedrock of 21st century U.S. war propaganda, now casting a new enemy and target – China.
Western Democracies Have Mutated Into Propagandists for War
War hysteria that has rolled in like a tidal wave in recent weeks and months. Media xenophobia is triggered at the mention of “Russia.”
The Judicial Kidnapping of Julian Assange
What is at stake is both a courageous man’s life and the conquest of our intellects and sense of right and wrong: indeed our very humanity.
A Day in the Death of British Justice
The case against Assange is about more than one man, and more than freedom of the press. It’s a case against all of us.
The Great Game of Smashing Nations
More than a generation ago, Afghanistan won its freedom, which the United States, Britain and their “allies” destroyed.