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Articles by John Pilger
Bring Julian Assange Home
Bring Julian Assange Home
The persecution of Julian Assange must end. Or it will end in tragedy.
John Pilger · 2,963 views
Why the Documentary Must Not Be Allowed to Die
Why the Documentary Must Not Be Allowed to Die
I first understood the power of the documentary during the editing of my first film, The Quiet Mutiny.
John Pilger · 4,244 views
Getting Assange: the Untold Story
Getting Assange: the Untold Story
Julian Assange has been vindicated because the Swedish case against him was corrupt. The prosecutor, Marianne Ny, obstructed justice and should be prosecuted. Her obsession with Assange...
John Pilger · 11,715 views
Bikini Was Just the Beginning, Bombs Still Threaten the Islanders
Bikini Was Just the Beginning, Bombs Still Threaten the Islanders
I was recently in the Marshall Islands, which lie in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, north of Australia and south of Hawaii. Whenever I tell people where I have been, they ask, ‘Where...
John Pilger · 4,088 views
Inside the Invisible Government: John Pilger on War, Propaganda, Clinton and Trump
Inside the Invisible Government: John Pilger on War, Propaganda, Clinton and Trump
The American journalist, Edward Bernays, is often described as the man who invented modern propaganda.
John Pilger · 49,693 views
Why the British Said No to Europe
Why the British Said No to Europe
The majority vote by Britons to leave the European Union was an act of raw democracy. Millions of ordinary people refused to be bullied, intimidated and dismissed with open contempt by...
John Pilger · 21,800 views
Silencing America as It Prepares for War
Silencing America as It Prepares for War
Returning to the United States in an election year, I am struck by the silence. I have covered four presidential campaigns, starting with 1968; I was with Robert Kennedy when he was shot...
John Pilger · 16,057 views
A World War Has Begun - Break The Silence
A World War Has Begun - Break The Silence
I have been filming in the Marshall Islands, which lie north of Australia, in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. Whenever I tell people where I have been, they ask, "Where is that?" If I...
John Pilger · 174,987 views
Australia's Day for Secrets, Flags and Cowards
Australia's Day for Secrets, Flags and Cowards
On 26 January, one of the saddest days in human history will be celebrated in Australia. It will be "a day for families", say the newspapers owned by Rupert Murdoch. Flags will be...
John Pilger · 5,651 views
Wikileaks vs. the Empire: the Revolutionary Act of Telling the Truth
Wikileaks vs. the Empire: the Revolutionary Act of Telling the Truth
George Orwell said, “In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act.” These are dark times, in which the propaganda of deceit touches all our lives. It is as if...
John Pilger · 5,631 views
The Problem of Greece Is Not Only a Tragedy. It Is a lie.
The Problem of Greece Is Not Only a Tragedy. It Is a lie.
An historic betrayal has consumed Greece. Having set aside the mandate of the Greek electorate, the Syriza government has willfully ignored last week's landslide "No" vote and secretly...
John Pilger · 6,663 views
Why the Rise of Fascism Is Again the Issue
Why the Rise of Fascism Is Again the Issue
The US government has repeatedly lied to the public in order to wage war abroad, and control other nations and their resources.
John Pilger · 9,730 views
War by Media and the Triumph of Propaganda
War by Media and the Triumph of Propaganda
Why has so much journalism succumbed to propaganda? Why are censorship and distortion standard practice? Why is the BBC so often a mouthpiece of rapacious power? Why do the New York...
John Pilger · 8,978 views
John Pilger: Only When We See the War Criminals In Our Midst Will the Endless Violence Begin to End
John Pilger: Only When We See the War Criminals In Our Midst Will the Endless Violence Begin to End
In transmitting President Richard Nixon's orders for a "massive" bombing of Cambodia in 1969, Henry Kissinger said, "Anything that flies on everything that moves".  As Barack Obama wages...
John Pilger · 407,151 views
The Silent Military Coup that Took Over Washington
The Silent Military Coup that Took Over Washington
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John Pilger · 3,370 views
Dance on Thatcher's Grave, but Remember, There Has Been a Coup in Britain
Dance on Thatcher's Grave, but Remember, There Has Been a Coup in Britain
In the wake of Thatcher’s departure, I remember her victims. Patrick Warby’s daughter, Marie, was one of them. Marie, aged five, suffered from a bowel deformity and needed a special...
John Pilger · 5,182 views
The Real Invasion of Africa and Other Not-Made-for-Hollywood Holy Wars
The Real Invasion of Africa and Other Not-Made-for-Hollywood Holy Wars
The "Islamic terrorism" that is an excuse for the enduring theft of Africa's vast store of minerals was all but invented by US, Pakistani and British intelligence agencies, which created...
John Pilger · 7,500 views
Never Forget That Bradley Manning, Not Gay Marriage, Is The Issue
Never Forget That Bradley Manning, Not Gay Marriage, Is The Issue
In the week Barack Obama received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2009, he  ordered bombing attacks on Yemen, killing a reported 63 people, 28 of them children. When Obama recently announced he...
John Pilger · 8,676 views
Flying the Flag, Faking the News
Flying the Flag, Faking the News
Edward Bernays, the American nephew of Sigmund Freud, is said to have invented modern propaganda. During the First World War, he was one of a group of influential liberals who mounted a...
John Pilger · 6,511 views
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