The National Delusion Of 'Honorable War': The Greatest Evil Is War
Reporting from the outer reaches of the criminal American Empire and the soul-destroying effect of our military industrial congressional "enemy within".
Former war correspondent Pulitzer-prize-winning author Chris Hedges discusses his new book, The Greatest Evil is War.
At a time of the criminal and completely bipartisan US/Israeli genocidal campaign against the innocents in Gaza, Americans need to understand the evil they are encouraging, supplying and fully participating in. — Mark Taylor
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Banyen Books & Sound (11/25/23)
CHRIS HEDGES is a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist and senior fellow at The Nation Institute. He was a foreign correspondent and bureau chief in the Middle East and the Balkans for fifteen years for The New York Times. Chris Hedges is host of the Emmy Award–nominated RT America show On Contact.
He is the bestselling author of Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt (with cartoonist Joe Sacco); Death of the Liberal Class; Empire of Illusion; and War Is a Force that Gives Us Meaning, among others. He writes a weekly original column for Truthdig, and has written for Harper’s, The New York Review of Books, The Nation, Adbusters, Foreign Affairs, and other publications.
He has taught at Columbia University, New York University, Princeton University, and the University of Toronto. He has taught college credit courses through Rutgers University in the New Jersey prison system since 2013.
“Chris Hedges has compiled a remarkable record of reporting and analysis. He has been an incomparable source of insight and understanding, both in his outstanding career as a courageous journalist and in his penetrating commentary on world events. This is a contribution of great significance in these troubled times.” — Noam Chomsky
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