ns cover story; Bush's Vietnam; Once more, we hear that America is being "sucked into a quagmire". The rapacious adventures in Iraq and Afghansitan are going badly wrong, New Statesman, 23 June 2003, pp. 20-21.
ns cover story; War on Truth; The White House sets the tone and the media echo a line that celebrates the victimhood of the invader and the evil of the Iraqis. By John Pilger in America , New Statesman, 04 August 2003, pp. 14-15.
John Pilger; My mother, aged 19, sold her books to pay the fare to her first teaching job in the bush. The currency of her generation was determination and courag, New Statesman, 17 May 2004, p. 15.
John Pilger; With an eye to its vast Asian market, Europe promotes human rights when the price is right. In Burma, crimes against humanity are allowed to continue without challenge, New Statesman, 24 January 2005, pp. 17-18.
John Pilger; If you want to know the truth about Iraq, join the millions who have given up on the silences of the mainstream media , New Statesman, 28 November 2005, p. 24.
NS Cover Story; Iran The Next War; Bush and Blair are gearing up for it, and they are preparing us, too - just as they did before attacking Iraq. But where is the threat?, New Statesman, 13 February 2006, pp. 16-18.
A glimpse of freedom; Out of the new spirit in Latin America, the Bolivians (with the Venezuelans) have come closest to forging revolutionary change. The government of "Evo" is on notice. John Pilger reports from El Alto, New Statesman, 29 May 2006, pp. 2
John Pilger in Hay-On-Wye; I revelled in the company of my daughter, raged against Big Al Gore, considered a tattoo, The Guardian Weekend, 10 June 2006, p. 7.