Obama's global drone assassination campaign is generating terrorists more rapidly than it is murdering those suspected of someday intending to harm us

BY Noam Chomsky 11 May 2016

We cannot gain a realistic understanding of who rules the world while ignoring the “masters of mankind,” as Adam Smith called them: in his day, the merchants and manufacturers of England; in ours, multinational conglomerates, huge financial institutions, retail empires, and the like.

BY Noam Chomsky 9 May 2016

What’s next for Israel, Hamas, and Gaza?

BY Noam Chomsky 10 September 2014

The bin Laden raid could have led to nuclear annihilation. America's nuclear history is riddled with examples of narrowly avoided catastrophe. How long can we tempt fate?

BY Noam Chomsky 5 August 2014

Almost every day brings news of awful crimes, but some are so heinous, so horrendous and malicious, that they dwarf all else

BY Noam Chomsky 4 August 2014

It is important to understand what life is like in Gaza when Israel’s behaviour is “restrained,” in between the regular manufactured crises like this one. ..

BY Noam Chomsky 13 July 2014

The “security” in national security means not the security of the American people but of those who run the national security state. A look at how Washington protects itself and the corporate sector.

BY Noam Chomsky 30 June 2014

Is the US president veering toward isolationism? Or will he proudly carry the banner of exceptionalism?

BY Noam Chomsky 6 October 2013

'In Western discourse, it provides authorisation for the US and NATO to use violence wherever they choose without Security Council authorisation. If it weren’t so tragic it would be farcical.'

BY Noam Chomsky 9 September 2013

The Israeli-Palestinian peace talks in Jerusalem proceed within a framework of assumptions that merit careful thought.

BY Noam Chomsky 20 August 2013