east timor

In 2002 East Timor became the first new nation of the 21st century, gaining independence from Indonesia after a 24 year occupation that cost 200,000 lives. Now, violence is brewing internally. (13:20 min)

Charlie Rose steers the conversation so Chomsky can speak about values that make United States a great nation, values worth living up to, in addition to his usual critical views of the country. Not surprisingly, they are just the flip side of the same coin. (56:00 min video)

A BBC documentary by John Pilger which looks at the history of Indonesia since the 60’s as a case study about some of the far reaching consequences of globalization (53:11 min).