The beauty and horror of Chomsky is in his keen knowledge of history.


Audio: World in peril, Chomsky tells overflow crowd


There are dire consequences to the current direction of the U.S. foreign policy, said Noam Chomsky in a speech Saturday at Binghamton University. Among those consequences, he said, is a nuclear Armageddon.


"Under the current U.S. policies, a nuclear exchange is inevitable," the 77-year-old MIT professor said in his presentation, "Imminent Crises: Paths Toward Solutions." He spoke to an over-capacity crowd in BU's Osterhout Concert Theater.


Recorded 03/04/06




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Logic out the window at the White House: By Gwynne Dyer


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