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The Gulf war : strengths and needs of the U.S. and Britian / Noam Chomsky ; interviewed by Philip Maldari and Kris Welch.
Noam Chomsky, MIT linguistics professor and foreign policy analyst, discusses what he views are the real resons for the United States involvement in the Gulf War, 1990-1991. Both the United States and Britain rely on force rather than diplomacy, they fear powerful Third World nations, and they seek to establish imperial systems in the region.…
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Grenada, 1985 : observations a year and a half after the invasion / produced by Sue Supriano.
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Monopolies on the means of violence : the U.S. and the Gulf War / Noam Chomsky ; interviewed by Philip Maldari.
Telephone interview with Noam Chomsky, MIT professorof linguistics and foreign policy specialist. He speaks about the upcoming war between the United States lead coalition and Iraq. The discussion addresses the origins of Royal families in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, the need to design Bush’s New World Order which reflects the United States and British imperialistic…
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Bishop Desmond Tutu : address to the California Legislature, May 1985.
Nobel laureate speaks on how apartheid disenfranchises Black South Africans, his view on non-violent social change and its ineffectiveness in South Africa owing to government violence, how violence and international pressure are the only available alternatives, and the only responsibility of the U.S. to help prevent race war in South Africa.|BISHOP DESMOND TUTU : ADDRESS…
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War is archaic : peace is imperative / Ron Dellums.
Speech by congressman Ronald Vernie “Ron” Dellums given at the 54th anniversary event of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade. Dellums looks back at his 20 years in Congress, beginning with his going to Congress “in the name of peace and justice…to oppose the war in Vietnam.” He talks of how he later opposed “the mentality of…
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Bush’s military presidency / Ramsey Clark.
Speech by Ramsey Clark, former Defense Secretary. He traces the evolving military philosophy of President Bush, from the 1980 election of Ronald Reagan up to the U.S. lead war against Iraq in 1991. In 1980 Bush began discussion of a winnable nuclear war, in which the U.S. could inflict greater damage than it would recieve.…
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Bishop Desmond Tutu at Stanford / recorded by Frank Eichensehr.
Nobel Prize winner, Bishop Desmond Tutu, speaks on the evils of apartheid in South Africa and the actions Americans can take to help end the racist system.|BISHOP DESMOND TUTU AT STANFORD / recorded by Frank Eichensehr. – Nobel Prize winner, Bishop Desmond Tutu, speaks on the evils of apartheid in South Africa and the actions…