Noam Chomsky
Poland’s Left Out On a Limb
He shares the view that Putin has initiated an illegal and heinous war against Ukraine. Yet he's quick to add that it is the West that has sinned with years of ignoring and not listening to Russia. Instead of arming the Ukrainians or imposing sanctions, which have negative effects on ordinary Russians, the West should even now continue to pursue diplomacy, he argues.
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Chomsky: US Military Strategy Moving Toward World Destruction
US linguist Noam Chomsky believes that the US military strategy under US President Donald Trump is moving toward world destruction.
Liberal scholar Noam Chomsky condemns Antifa
Liberal scholar and progressive icon Noam Chomsky has some harsh words for the violent alt-left group Antifa and the mainstream Democrats who support them.
“As for Antifa, it’s a minuscule fringe of the Left, just as its predecessors were,” Chomsky told the Washington Examiner on Thursday. “It’s a major gift to the Right, including the militant Right, who are exuberant.”
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The Weight of Chains 2
'The Weight of Chains 2' is a Canadian documentary film by Boris Malagurski dealing with neoliberal reforms in the Balkans and the effects of these reforms on all aspects of life in the former Yugoslavia, from politics, economics, military, culture and education to the media.
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"Right-wing, anti-establishment sentiments - end of EU"
The surge in right-wing and anti-establishment sentiments due to of failed neo-liberal policies in Europe is likely to lead to EU's collapse, says Noam Chomsky.
The U.S. scholar and activist also told RT that Marine Le Pen's victory in France's presidential elections means she would likely initiate the so-called Frexit, i.e., France's departure from the EU.
Three academics arrested on charges of terror propaganda
An Istanbul court arrested three Turkish academics late March 15 for "making terrorist propaganda" when they read out a joint petition signed by more than 1,000 colleagues calling for an end to clashes between security forces and militants of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in January.
British academic detained by Istanbul police over 'PKK propaganda'
A British academic has been taken into custody on suspicion of making propaganda for the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), after distributing leaflets inviting people to Nevruz holiday celebrations on March 21.
Total of 464 probes opened into Turkish academics over 'peace petition'
A total of 464 investigations have been launched by public universities into academics who signed a petition calling for an end to military operations in Turkey's southeast since the controversy erupted in January.
How Turkey's academics became 'terrorists'
Yesterday morning, when I sat down to write this piece, a dozen academics in the province of Kocaeli were detained by the police. Moreover, news sites were noting, "more arrests are coming." Yet another wave of a Turkish witch hunt, in other words, had begun.
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Chomsky slams Erdogan as Turkey detains anti-war academics
Prominent U.S. philosopher and linguist Noam Chomsky has strongly criticized Turkish President Recep Erdogan for the military operation against Kurds.
Erdogan said Chomsky, who along with 1,128 Turkish and foreign academics from 89 universities signed an open letter protesting against Turkey's attacks on Kurdish areas, as being "in the dark" and displaying "colonialist mentality."