Freitag, 6. Mai 2011

BBC NEWS | Programmes | Newsnight | Noam Chomsky

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/newsnight/3732345.stm


http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/newsnight/3732345.stm


Noam Chomsky









Noam Chomsky


If George Bush were to be judged by the standards of the Nuremberg Tribunals, he'd be hanged. So too, mind you, would every single American President since the end of the second world war, including Jimmy Carter.


The suggestion comes from perhaps the most feted liberal intellectual in the world - the American linguist Noam Chomsky. His latest attack on the way his country behaves in the world is called Hegemony or Survival, America's Quest for Global Dominance.


Jeremy Paxman met him at the British Museum, where they talked in the Assyrian Galleries. He asked him whether he was suggesting there was nothing new in the so-called Bush Doctrine.



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