World Citizen
The legendary John Pilger offers a radical and internationalist view of politics
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Society
Brainwashing the polite, professional and British way
- 23 June 2011
- 57 comments
In Britain as in America, the object of training professionals in everything from banking to the media is to produce a class of “managers” who instinctively muffle dissent — even if no one tells them to do so.
International Politics
Welcome to the violent world of Mr Hopey Changey
- 26 May 2011
- 80 comments
As Barack Obama continues his ludicrously overhyped European tour, media gloss cannot disguise the renewed imperial ambition of Libya’s western aggressors.
Australasia
How the Murdoch press keeps Australia’s dirty secret
- 12 May 2011
- 61 comments
News Corp papers across the world propagate the myth that prejudice has no effect on the lives of modern-day Aboriginal people.
Australasia
Julia Gillard leads the march for Anzac in the 51st state
- 20 April 2011
- 71 comments
As Washington releases another wave of terror on a faraway land, the Australian prime minister is reviving the spirit of Gallipoli and preparing her country to play its old role of deputy sheriff to Uncle Sam.
Africa
Westminster warriors untouched by Libya’s suffering and bloodshed
- 08 April 2011
- 73 comments
Cameron's response to events in Libya and Yemen is typical of the UK and US reaction to the Arab revolts — line up new collaborators to protect your big business interests.
International Politics
The liberal game of silencing the messenger
- 11 March 2011
- 103 comments
Of all the recent revolts across the world, the most exciting is the insurrection of knowledge sparked by WikiLeaks. But even the liberal press is turning its back on Julian Assange.
International Politics
Behind the Arab revolt lurks a word we dare not speak
- 24 February 2011
- 153 comments
The people of Egypt, Tunisia, Bahrain, Algeria, Yemen, Jordan and Libya are rising up not only against their leaders, but also western economic tyranny.
International Politics
The Egyptian revolt is coming home
- 10 February 2011
- 121 comments
Western leaders should be quaking in their boots.
Australasia
Australia’s Katrina moment
- 29 January 2011
- 128 comments
Corruption and the cult of the market have made a natural disaster into an outrage.
Global Issues
Protect Assange, don’t abuse him
- 15 December 2010
- 68 comments
“Guardians of women’s rights” in the British liberal press have rushed to condemn the WikiLeaks founder. In fact, at every turn in his dealings with our justice system, his basic human rights have been breached.
