A large crowd gathered to hear Indian Marxist intellectual and writer Vijay Prashad speak about his new book, On Cuba: Reflections on 70 Years Revolution and Struggle, co-authored by Noam Chomsky. Rachel Evans 谤别辫辞谤迟蝉.听
Noam Chomsky
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Dick Nichols responds to political dissident and author Noam Chomsky's recent comments on the war in Ukraine published in 91自拍论坛.
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The normalisation of the war on terror has become the standard refrain from the mainstream media (MSM), which would rather sensationalise and beat up stories of petty crime than investigate corporate crime.
The so called 鈥渞iots鈥, supposedly orchestrated by a Dandenong-based Apex gang in the aftermath of the 2016 Moomba Parade, is a case in point. The media is attempting to whip up fear to promote the major parties 鈥渢ough on crime鈥 approach, but the reality is that crime rates all over the country are falling.
As protests continue in Brazil over the Legislature鈥檚 vote to suspend President Dilma Rousseff and put her on trial, Noam Chomsky told : "We have the one leading politician who hasn鈥檛 stolen to enrich herself, who鈥檚 being impeached by a gang of thieves, who have done so. That does count as a kind of soft coup."
The manifesto below was developed to promote a vision for a 鈥減lan B鈥 against austerity and the assault on democracy by European elites. It has been signed by dozens of activists, academics and political figures, including former Greek finance finance minister Yanis Varoufakis, Barcelona mayor and housing rights activist Ada Colau, former Greek parliamentary speaker Zoe Konstantopoulou, British film maker Ken Loach and renown intellectual Noam Chomsky.
The 70th anniversary of the United States' atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki is a reminder that when the United States' enemies commit crimes, they are crimes. But when the United States commits crimes, they did not happen.
In 1928, Arthur Ponsonby, a British politician, said: 鈥淲hen war is declared, the first casualty is the truth鈥. But he never specified what the distorted 鈥渢ruth鈥 might be. If one were to examine all wars the US has engaged in, however, one might conclude the casualty to be civilian death counts.
Noam Chomsky, renowned academic, author and critic of US imperialism, has offered his support to protesters across Australia planning to take to the streets in defence of Wikileaks.
New World of Indigenous Resistance
By Noam Chomsky and voices from North, South, and Central America
City Lights Open Media, 2010, 300 pages
Review by Mat Ward
This book bills itself as a 鈥渧irtual hemispheric conversation鈥 and claims to be the first book of its kind.
It is certainly an eye-opener.
Veteran left-wing academic and author Noam Chomsky was banned from entering Israel on May 17. Chomsky, a strong critic of Israel and US foreign policy, had been planning to give a lecture at Bir Zeit University in the Israeli occupied West Bank.
On May 18, English singer Elvis Costello announced he was cancelling two planned gigs in Israel, citing the 鈥済rave and complex" sensitivities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict鈥, Christian Science Monitor said on May 19.
Renowned author and academic Noam Chomsky answers a question during a public meeting in September on the case of the .