A frank and pragmatic view of Iraq given by John Burns of the New York Times. By far the most informative view of the major groups, there leaders, and the goals of these desperate groups.
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An extraordinary award winning documentary on the plight of people of the Chagos Islands in the Indian Ocean - secretly and brutally expelled from their homeland by British governments in the late 1960s... continue reading
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A channel 4 documentary film which tells the story of some of the numerous attempts to kill Cuba's leader Fidel Castro. The film reveals multiple methods of assassination, from exploding cigars to femme... continue reading
posted by benjee
I know. . .I know. Stinkin' actors should stick to actin'. But I found Dreyfuss to be eloquent and compelling in this clip. See also: http://www.boston.com/yourlife/articles/2007/02/07/the_education_of_richard_dreyf... continue reading
posted by rickegee
"Basically, um, it is like California with Baghdad as LA..." - Ann Coulter talking about Iraq. The daily death toll in Iraq has risen above 100 a day and the civil war is only getting worse.
posted by phelixian
The investigative journalist from the New Yorker talks to Bill Maher on Real Time from March 2nd 2007.
posted by Farhad2000
Ben Cohen (of Ben & Jerry's ice cream fame) is now a spokesman for truemajority.org. Here he gives a demonstration of how U.S. government spending is "out of whack" using a simple "cookie graph." Could... continue reading
posted by firefly
In order to examine the true effects of globalization, Pilger turns the spotlight on Indonesia, a country described by the World Bank as a model pupil until its globalized economy collapsed in 1998. The... continue reading
posted by gwaan
An award winning fictional TV documentary broadcast in 2008, investigating the unsolved assassination of President George W. Bush on October 19th, 2007. Combining real archival footage with a credible... continue reading
posted by benjee
President Ahmadinejad makes his view on the state of the world known... as usual.
posted by aidos
Zbigniew Brzezinski gives an intelligent yet scary indictment of President Bush's foreign policy.
posted by Brian Houston
Second in a series of videos smearing Fox News Channel by showing actual clips of their shows. ;)
posted by theo47
Interesting little story from CBS News. This was reported in 2002. The article is still available, here. "$2.3 trillion — that's $8,000 for every man, woman and child in America. To understand... continue reading
posted by Fedquip
Bill Maher - New Rule on sacrifice
posted by Fedquip
First Aired March 7th CBC - Canada "Since the US-led invasion four years ago, the fifth estate has covered Iraq and the war on terror from virtually every angle--the military, media, intelligence, politics--revealing... continue reading
posted by Fedquip
Keith Olbermann compares Bush's current rhetoric concerning Iran with his rhetoric four years ago concerning Iraq. Are we about to witness an illegal attack/invasion of Iran?
posted by gwaan
Panorama's investigation into the poisoning of a former KGB agent in London. He had openly criticized Putin, and suggested that the FSB may be respobsible for the 1999 apartment bombings which justified... continue reading
posted by chorlton 1 decade 7 years 12 months ago • 1,162 views655,000 Iraqis have died as a result of the 2003 US invasion according to a study published in the October 2006 issue of Lancet available at: http://www.thelancet.com/webfiles/images/journals/lancet/s0140673606694919.pdf... continue reading
posted by gwaan
The U.S. gives $15,139,178 per day to the Israeli government and military - money used to fund the continued suppression, expulsion, and murder of the Palestinian people. In contrast only $232,290 per... continue reading
posted by gwaan