Tag: Middle East
John Pilger: Real Journalism
John Richard Pilger is an Australian journalist based in London. Since his early years as a war correspondent in Vietnam, Pilger has been a...
Peace, Propaganda, and the Promised Land
Peace, Propaganda & the Promised Land is a 2004 documentary by Sut Jhally and Bathsheba Ratzkoff which—according to the film’s official website—”provides a striking comparison of U. S. and...
Life or Death in the Gaza Strip
A rare glimpse of the embattled Gaza Strip and a chance to see what life was like under the rule of Hamas. In 2007...
The Road to Mosul
This installment of Vice News puts viewers on the front lines of Mosul, where Kurdish soldiers known as Peshmerga are the only remaining ground...
Kevorkian
After serving 9 years in prison for assisting a suicide, Jack Kevorkian was released from prison in 2007. What followed is the amazing final...
The Enemy Within: The Pakistani Taliban
Islamabad looks as colorful as ever, but even the capital is on constant warning. Pakistan is under aggression from within. More than 5,000 Pakistani...
Fracking in America
Energy independence. Two words that became very important in the U. S. politics. For years now, the United States has tried to lower its...
Secrets of the Tang Treasure Ship
For centuries, historians have speculated about the existence of a Maritime Silk Route that connected the Middle East to China, carried on the backs...
Female Suicide Bombers
Women who seek martyrdom are often marginalised within Palestinian society, and the process by which they commit themselves to suicide is a terrifying combination...
Uncle Saddam
"Uncle Saddam" invites audiences into an unconventional journey, providing a satirical yet thought-provoking look at the life and rule of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein....