Journalism – the first draft of history?
Journalism has been called ‘the first draft of history’, and like any first draft it may be written over, forgotten, ignored, as in this story from the build up to war in Iraq in 2003.
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‘It’s a war zone now, here’
Emergency, emergency……Spike Lee’s film Chi-raq draws on the Lysistrata story for a searing indictment of gun violence in America
MoreThe Iraq War – was it worth it?
It is 10 years since the invasion of Iraq. Was the war worth it? A panel of speakers including Clare Short, Owen Jones, David Aaronovich and Haifa Zangana debate the issues at Goldsmith’s University of London.
MoreIraq – was it worth it?
8/02/2013 The Iraq war “wasn’t worth it for the Iraqis, nor for the Americans and nor for the British”, said former cabinet minister Clare Short. “We owe it to learn the lessons. We could be a much more useful…
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