David Barsamian, founder and director of the widely syndicated program Alternative Radio, is a recipient of the ACLU's Upton Sinclair Award for independent journalism.
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In 1985, President Ronald Reagan received a group of bearded, turban-wearing men who looked like they came from another century. After receiving them in the White House, Reagan spoke to the press, referring to his foreign guests as "freedom fighters." These were the Afghan mujahideen. In August 1998, another American president ordered missile strikes from the American navy based in the Indian Ocean to kill Osama bin Laden and his men in the camps in Afghanistan. The terrorist of ... more info>> Category: Politics/Government/General Nonfiction