Monthly Archives: February 2005

Dahr Jamail Speaks in San Francisco

By Dahr Jamail | Published: February 27, 2005

Dahr’s talk at New College was days after his recent return from Iraq and was the beginning of a lecture tour throughout the United States. If you did not have a chance to see one of Dahr’s dozens of US lectures, here is one lecture — in its entirety — produced by the students of [...]

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Conversation with David Barsamian

By Dahr Jamail | Published: February 23, 2005

Journalist, author, and lecturer, David Barsamian is perhaps best known as the founder and director of Alternative Radio, a weekly one-hour public affairs program that began in 1986 and today reaches millions of listeners from on top of an alleyway garage in Boulder, Colorado. Like Dahr’s Dispatches, Alternative Radio is a news medium sustained solely [...]

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Media Held Guilty of Deception

By Dahr Jamail | Inter Press Service | Published: February 14, 2005

ROME, Feb 14 (IPS) – A peoples tribunal has held much of Western media guilty of inciting violence and deceiving people in its reporting of Iraq. The World Tribunal on Iraq (WTI), an international peoples initiative seeking the truth about the war and occupation in Iraq made its pronouncement Sunday after a three- day meeting. [...]

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Tomgram: Dahr Jamail on Life under the Bombs in Iraq

By Dahr Jamail | TomDispatch | Published: February 3, 2005

There is something thoroughly inspiring when people, under the threat of death, turn out to vote in a country that has become an armed camp. The urge of a long oppressed people to take back their lives, to act, is always moving and powerful. Certainly, the Iraq vote, as presented in the media here in [...]

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