THE WARS ON JULIAN ASSANGE AND VENEZUELA: THE ASSAILANT IS THE SAME

8 May 2019

In this interview with the Australian Broadcasting Commission, John Pilger discusses the issue of political and media disinformation that blights Julian Assange and Venezuela and whose source they - and much of the world - share as a common enemy.

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