The False Tale of Killing Osama bin Laden: duping the public with fake news for political gain
Carlton Meyer, “The False Tale of Killing Osama bin Laden” (Tales of the American Empire,
Tag: War Films
Protecting the American Opium Empire: opium as a tool and fuel for US imperialism
Carlton Meyer, “Protecting the American Opium Empire” (Tales of the American Empire, 9 July 2020)
North American Films | Southeast Asian Films
The American Military Retreat from Vietnam: a general history of the prolonged end of the Vietnam War
Carlton Meyer, “The American Military Retreat from Vietnam” (Tales of the American Empire, 19 June
Korean Films | North American Films
The Mythical North Korean Threat: how the US exploits North-South Korean tensions for its own benefit
Carlton Meyer, “The Mythical North Korean Threat” (Tales of the American Empire, 26 June 2020)
Football Star Murdered in Afghanistan: how the US government exploited the life and death of Pat Tillman
Carlton Meyer, “Football Star Murdered in Afghanistan” (Tales of the American Empire, 9 April 2020)
North African Films | North American Films
The Destruction of Libya in 2011: a good general survey of events surrounding the downfall of Colonel Ghaddafi
Carlton Meyer, “The Destruction of Libya in 2011” (Tales of the American Empire, May 2020)
Arabic-language Films | Middle Eastern Films
Profiles in Courage: ENN Middle East reporter Gertrude Bellinger – parodying Western MSM disinformation on Middle East affairs
Pavel Serezhkin, “Profiles in Courage: ENN Middle East reporter Gertrude Bellinger” (2019) Written and produced
Arabic-language Films | North American Films
Seam: an action thriller SF allegory of societies under siege from government and global oppression
Elan Dassani, Rajeev Dassani, “Seam” (2017) An excellent little film that could serve as a
Red Joan: a stodgy film skirting issues about loyalty, betrayal and the nature of the British state
Trevor Nunn, “Red Joan” (2019) Adapted from the novel of the same name which as
Peterloo: an immersive dramatic re-enactment of a significant event in British political history
Mike Leigh, “Peterloo” (2018) Made just before the 200th anniversary of the Peterloo Massacre in