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On history

Tariq Ali and Oliver Stone in conversation

Haymarket Books, 2011

  • : pbk

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On history : Tariq Ali and Oliver Stone in conversation

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In working together on two challenging new documentaries - South of the Border and the forthcoming Untold History of the United States - Oliver Stone, the filmmaker, engaged with author and filmmaker Tariq Ali in a hard-hitting conversation on the politics of history. Their dialogue brings to light a number of forgotten - or buried - episodes of history. From the U.S. intervention against the Russian Revolution to the connections between Presidents and the Saudi royal family, no stone is left unturned and no topic is sacred in this insightful exchange.

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Section 1 World War I Russian Revolution The Wobblies U.S. enters WWI Wilson and the Treaty of Versailles Economics of WWI French Revolution Defeat of the Russian Revolution King Leopold and the Belgium Congo British Empire Wilson sends troops to Russia Causes of WWII Atlantic Charter The Japanese and Pearl Harbor Oil Embargo against the Japanese and Germans German thoughts on the U.S. Section 2 U.S. need for raw materials post-WWII Saudi royal family ties to U.S. India MacArthur Constitution U.S. as imperial power U.S. inherits Britain's colonial legacy Slavery Dr. Liyingston Sir Richard Burton Russian Revolution ends British Empire Roosevelt Russians agree to Hiroshima Anti-communism in the U.S. American Labor Movement Wallace vs Truman The Cold War Korea lran Vietnam Section 3 U,S. involvement in lndonesia Nehru in lndia Pakistan Greek Civil War Soviet expansion post WWII Czarist empire Cuba and the Soviet Union Soviet empire and economic control Marshall Plan and American imperialism Berlin Stalin and Tito from Yugoslavia Section 4 Nuelear bomb as principle weapon China, India, Pakistan, Israel, South Africa Apartheid ends nuclear system in South Africa Confessional states lranian nuclear Iraq and the United States Muslim empire 7th and 8th centuries 1099 the Crusades ottoman empire lslam and trade Egypt Allah and Mohammed Nasser American and British opposition to Nasser Tony Blair British Empire Triumph of tIe Vietnamese My Lai massacre Section 5 Pax Americana Venezuela and the IMF Increase ofAmerican power and influence Confessional states lsrael and Pakistan Thomas Freeman and McDonald Douglass Economics and Marxism Capitalism Bourgeois civilization Eco-Climate issues Section 6 War on Terror Terrorism Iraq War Madeline Albright U.S. can't go into lran Doctrine of pre-emptive war Afghanistan now Another Vietnam? Human Rights as a reason to intervene Violence and torture as acceptable Media and profit Latin America and Chavez Paid Army, mercenaries Collective punishment History has become subversive Origins of American Empire Salem witch trials, Monroe Doctrine The end of History? George Mccovern Obama Nixon and China Kipling poem Joseph Conrad Al-Nawab poem "On the Bird"

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