John Pilger analyses President Obama’s decision to send special forces to Uganda, Congo and Central African Republic. This amounts to a US invasion of the African continent – following the West’s de facto conquest of Libya. The dangers and ironies ought to be clear.
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Phoney War
The US is planning a massive intervention in Colombia under the pretext of fighting the ‘narco-guerrilla’.
Acts of Murder
How many NATO aircraft have really been shot down or crashed? This is suppressed, of course.
Armed only with a camera
One of the greatest documentaries ever made is to be given a rare
screening in Britain. John Pilger reveals how The Battle Of Chile
records Pinochet’s crimes against humanity.
September 11 – why weren’t there similar outcries at earlier atrocities?
| This week saw the end of an exhibition I helped put on at the Barbican in London, devoted to photo-journalism that makes sense of terrible events. |
Blair has made Britain a target
The prime minister’s “we are at war” statements are irresponsible in
the extreme. It is said that some of his senior officials understand
this, as do many MPs: thus the messages of “restraint” now being
whispered to journalists.
Iraq’s weapons of mass destruction were almost certainly destroyed following the Gulf War
The Blair Government has known, almost from the day it came to
office in 1997, that Iraq’s weapons of mass destruction were almost
certainly destroyed following the Gulf War.
Impeccable politicians who, at a safe distance, order the mass killing of ordinary people
William Russell, the great correspondent who reported the carnage of
imperial wars, may have first used the expression “blood on his hands”
to describe impeccable politicians who, at a safe distance, order the
mass killing of ordinary people.
Importance of the march against Iraq attack
It is not possible to overstate the significance and urgency of the
march and demonstration against an unprovoked British and American
attack on Iraq, a nation with whom we have no quarrel and who offer us
no threat.
