Summaries in Japanese and original English. Videos also available with Japanese subtitles デモクラシー・ナウ！ スペシャル（パート２） ビル・エアーズとバーナディン・ドーンが語る「ウェザー・アンダーグラウンド」：マケイン陣営からの攻撃、次期大統領オバマ、そして今日の反戦運つい数週間前までビル・エアーズと40年ほど前の彼の反戦運動は、共和党のオバマ攻撃の中心でした。現在は教育学教授のエアーズとその妻で法学教授のバー ナディン・ドーンが、11月初め、デモクラシー・ナウ！の取材に応じました。お二人が共同でテレビに登場するのはこれが初めてで す。インタビューの後半を お届けします。 … [Read more...] about デモクラシー・ナウ/Democracy Now Daily News in Japanese
US Conscientious objector Tony Anderson sentenced to 14 months
CLICK VIDEO TO SEE TONY'S COMMENTS On Monday, 17 November 2008, US Iraq war resisters Tony Anderson has been sentenced to 14 months of confinement and given a dishonourable discharge from the military for "desertion with intent to avoid hazardous duty" and "disobeying a lawful order". The young soldier refused to deploy to Iraq in July of this year on the grounds … [Read more...] about US Conscientious objector Tony Anderson sentenced to 14 months
No Gods No Masters
投稿者: Tokyo SpringThis has been submitted by a reader. All reader articles represent the views of the writer, and not necessarily tokyoprogressive.Submitted by Tokyo Springhttps://tokyospring.orgWhen Marcus Garvey wrote the words above about weaklings being the slaves of a nobler class performing the will of their masters without question he wasn't thinking of Barack … [Read more...] about No Gods No Masters
Beware The Obama Hype. What ‘Change’ In America Really Means
Nov 12, 2008 By John Pilger John Pilger's ZSpace Page / ZSpace My first visit to Texas was in 1968, on the fifth anniversary of the assassination of president John F Kennedy in Dallas. I drove south, following the line of telegraph poles to the small town of Midlothian, where I met Penn Jones Jr, editor of the Midlothian Mirror. Except for his drawl and fine … [Read more...] about Beware The Obama Hype. What ‘Change’ In America Really Means
Kenzaburo Oe: Misreading, Espionage and “Beautiful Martyrdom”: On Hearing the Okinawa ‘Mass Suicides’ Suit Court Verdict
Immediately following the ruling by the Osaka District Court on the Okinawa Mass Suicides Suit (March 28, 2008), I was being interviewed by a correspondent from a foreign newspaper, while the plaintiffs were already engaged in the appeals process. Almost by way of greeting, I was asked by the correspondent, “What has this trial meant to your life?” I replied by saying, … [Read more...] about Kenzaburo Oe: Misreading, Espionage and “Beautiful Martyrdom”: On Hearing the Okinawa ‘Mass Suicides’ Suit Court Verdict