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Kabul – Bibi Sadia and her husband Baba share a humble home with their son, his wife and their two little children. An Afghan…
I had the privilege of starting out the year witnessing, firsthand, the unfolding of the Egyptian revolution in Tahrir Square. I saw…
Eight years ago I decided that I needed to change my life. The reason? The late summer heat wave which hit Western Europe in…
A darling of the left, Noam Chomsky is well-known for his articulate criticisms of US foreign policy. The American intellectual takes special…
On a recent day in Petaluma, two very different events spotlighted grim results of upside-down priorities from the federal government. Upwards…
Germany towers over Europe like a colossus. Its economy is the biggest in the European Union, accounting for 20 percent of the…
Someone ought to let mainstream news producers know that the nearly 4,500 US soldiers killed in the Iraq war were not the…
In the 2011 summer issue of the journal of the American Academy of Political Science, we read that it is "a common…
Noam Chomsky, noted author and philosopher, and Anthony Arnove, filmmaker and editor, spoke on Sunday, Dec. 4, at SUNY-New Paltz in tribute…
[Editor's. note: This is a transcript of a conversation between members of the Afghan Youth Peace Volunteers and Noam Chomsky, which took…
Essam Al-Batsh and his nephew, Sobhi Al-Batsh, are the latest in a long line of reported Palestinian ‘militants’ killed by Israel. They…
The Palestinian Uprising or Intifada of 1987 remains the single most significant triumph of popular mobilization in Palestinian history. The First Intifada,…
A task of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, now under way in Durban, South Africa, is to extend earlier…
“But eventually, the greater danger to the movement is that it may dovetail into the presidential election campaign that's coming up. I've…
This commentary by Brian Tokar will appear in the winter issue of Broadcast, the newsletter of SEEDS, the Social Ecology Education and Demonstration School, based in…
Speech at a rally of many thousand at the steps of the Washington State Legislature November 28, 2011 in Olympia. They were beginning…
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Chomsky begins at 14:22. The ESML is AFOPA’s showpiece event. This year’s guest speaker, Noam Chomsky, is a world renowned linguist, philosopher, and…
Richmond, California—In California, the Kaiser name has long been linked to innovations in work organization, personnel practices and healthcare delivery. During World…
There they fell during 2011, one after the other in past-their-prime domino descent: Zine El Abidine Ben Ali from Tunis, Hosni Mubarak from Cairo,…
As we watch the Egyptian police and military viciously attack democracy activists on the streets of Cairo, using U.S. weapons, it is…
Amazing, just amazing. We win one a week ago on the tar sands pipeline–not a final victory but a big one–and then…
One of the most celebrated features of the recent occupation movements int he U.S., and then around the world, has been the…
Adelaide, Australia – At Tabor House Technical College, 21 young people sit in a semicircle looking curiously at Hakim and me. We’ve…
Occupy Wall Street (OWS) has given our timorous, unimaginative, and politically ambivalent unions a much-needed ideological dope slap. Some might describe this, more…
Two days ago I was convinced that the amazing Keystone XL pipeline victory won by the North American climate movement on November…
Michael Strom of OWS interviews Michael Albert of ZCom Strom: In "Occupy to Self Manage," your most recent piece on the Occupy…
The world’s population surpassed 7 billion on October 31. But except for perhaps the anti-family planning lobby, this was a milestone that…
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About noon, as the organizers of yesterday’s encirclement of the White House to stop the tar sands pipeline were setting up, someone…
In 1976, looking a bit like Buddy Holly, Noam Chomsky gave Peter Jay what I think may be his mostĀ extensive interviewĀ regarding what…
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In mid-October I spent two days and a night with Occupy Wall Street in Zuccotti Park. Since then I’ve read a barrage…
Video produced by David McKnight & Yoann Le Guen at the Rebellious Media Conference, London 8/10/2011.
Two boats full of courageous passengers were on their way to Gaza when they were intercepted on Friday, November 4, by the…
The 2011 City of Sydney Peace Prize Lecture was delivered to a sold-out crowd at Sydney Town Hall on Wednesday 2nd November,…
You have been a leading critic of United States foreign policy in the past – what view do you take on Barack…
The occupation movement that began on Wall Street and is now spreading across America is part of a tradition known in the…
I have yet to see my nearest large occupation, Boston, or the precursor of all U.S. occupations, Wall Street. Instead, I have…
I have some disagreements with Joel Olson's article, "Whiteness and the 99%", but I will start with some agreements. I agree that…
Pervez Hoodbhoy sits down with Noam Chomsky on Pakistan This Week to discuss the past, present, and future state of global affairs.
Noam Chomsky speaks to Occupy Boston protesters on Oct 22, 2011. Lecture organized by the Howard Zinn Memorial Lectures, part of the…
Talking about Venezuela and the alternative Latin America trading bloc, ALBA or Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of the Americas.
Topics include decline of American power, Arab Spring, rise of China, Islam-West relations, Afghanistan, and Pakistan
AMY GOODMAN: Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit returned home today after five years in captivity in Gaza in exchange for 477 Palestinian prisoners. Another 550…
A talk about the 'economic crisis' and alternatives to the 'austerity' measures
“Those Who Take the Meat from the Table Teach contentment. Those for whom the taxes are destined Demand sacrifice. Those who eat…
The Occupy Wall Street Movement and the Occupy Together movements that are inspired by it actually have a simple premise: society shouldn't be run…
Michael Albert interviewed by Dublin Community TV from DCTV on Vimeo. James Redmond from Dublin Community TV has a wide ranging discussion…
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