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Video Herman: "Humanitarian Imperialism"

Video, July, 04 2012 Edward Herman
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The development of humanitarian intervention as a concept is essentially an overthrow of international law

Video Herman: “Manufacturing Consent” Pt 1

Video, July, 03 2012 Edward Herman
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A look back at Edward S. Herman's life and what formed his thinking about the world

Znet Article Herman: Gilbert Achcar's Defense of Humanitarian Intervention

Znet Article, April, 08 2011 Edward s. Herman
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Gilbert Achcar defends the recently "UN-authorized" imperialist intervention in Libya on the ground that general principles may require exceptions in concrete cases. "Every general rule admits of exceptions. This includes the general rule tha...

Video Herman: Latin America & The Us

Video, January, 04 2009 Edward Herman
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The history of US influence in Latin America and anti-democratic US policy throughout the Global South.

Znet Article Herman: Poor Marlise: Her Old Allies Are Now Attacking the Tribunal and Even Portraying the Serbs as Victims

Znet Article, October, 29 2008 Edward Herman
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Marlise Simons, the New York Times’s main reporter on the Milosevic trial and International Criminal Trial for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY), has had a difficult year. Perhaps most painful was the disclosure that in 1999 the Kosovo Albanian KLA se...

Znet Article Herman: Rejoinder To Christopher Hitchens

Znet Article, August, 25 2008 Edward Herman
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In a "Rejoinder to Noam Chomsky" in early October, Christopher Hitchens put up two sentences regarding my own writing, as follows...

Znet Article Herman: FOR Rationalization--Of Imperial Violence

Znet Article, August, 25 2008 Edward Herman
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Apparently Christopher Hitchens cannot understand that attacking supposed rationalizations for X may be de facto rationalizing for Y, as in his "Against Rationalization" (The Nation, Oct. 8). Thus, his furious attack on Osama bin Laden and the Tal...

Znet Article Herman: The U.S. Aggression Process and Its Collaborators: From Guatemala (1950-1954) to Iran (2002-)

Znet Article, April, 24 2008 Edward Herman
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We are living in a very dangerous period in which a predatory superpower has embarked on a series of aggressive wars in rapid succession—three on two different continents during the past decade alone.

Znet Article Herman: Principles of the Imperial New World Order

Znet Article, April, 20 2008 Edward Herman
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We have to recognize that in the Imperial New World Order (INWO), with the Soviet Union gone, and an aggressive and highly militarized United States projecting its great power across the globe, destabilizing and devastating in all its major areas ...

Znet Article Herman: There Is No “War on Terror”

Znet Article, January, 17 2008 Edward Herman
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One of the most telling signs of the political naiveté of liberals and the Left in the United States has been their steadfast faith in much of the worldview that blankets the imperial state they call home.

Commentary Herman: Great and Little Satan Free to Aggress and Ethnically Cleanse-Their Targets Have No Right of Self Defense (or Any Other Right Questioned by the Satans)**

Commentary, December, 16 2007 Edward Herman
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In the discussions about Iran among the leaders in the "international community," their expressed dire fears about Iran and its nuclear program never cause them to raise any questions about Israel's nuclear program, even though it is well known th...

Znet Article Herman: Responce to Zinn on Samantha Power

Znet Article, August, 27 2007 Edward Herman
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The cruise missile left also adheres closely to the party line on genocide, which is why its members thrive in the New York Times and other establishment vehicles. This is true of Paul Berman, Michael Ignatieff and David Rieff, but I will focus he...

Commentary Herman: How Market-Democracy Keeps the Public and "Populism" At Bay

Commentary, August, 13 2007 Edward Herman
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It was interesting to see the New York Times editorialize against the growing role of money in elections, pointing to "the sheer volume of money it [the current election campaign] is generating," and the "ludicrously premature handicapping of the...

Commentary Herman: Beyond Munich: The UN Security Council Helps Disarm a Prospective Further Victim of U.S. Aggression [*]

Commentary, April, 02 2007 Edward Herman
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Imagine that when Hitler was threatening to invade Poland, after having swallowed Czechoslovakia-with the help of the Western European powers' appeasement of Hitler at Munich in September 1938-the League of Nations imposed an arms embargo on Pola...

Znet Article Herman: Marlise Simons and the New York Times on the International Court of Justice Decision on Serbia and Genocide in Bosnia:

Znet Article, March, 12 2007 Edward Herman
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On many issues the New York Times serves as a propaganda organ of the state, latching onto a  position that meets an ongoing state interest and then adhering undeviatingly to the party line that ensues. This was true...

Znet Article Herman: Human Rights Watch in Service to the War Party: Including A Review of "Weighing the Evidence: Lessons from the Slobodan Milosevic Trial" (Human Rights Watch, December, 2006)

Znet Article, February, 25 2007 Edward Herman
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Human Rights Watch (HRW) came into existence in 1978 as the U.S. Helsinki Watch Committee.

Commentary Herman: Iraq: The Genocide Option

Commentary, January, 24 2007 Edward Herman
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It was claimed early in 2005 that the United States was considering resort to what has been called the "Salvadoran Option" in Iraq, in which, as had been done in El Salvador in the 1980s, U.S. Special Forces would train paramilitary squads to hun...

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