Lawrence Wilkerson

Lawrence Wilkerson

Birth : 1945-06-15, Gaffney, South Carolina, USA

History

Lawrence B. Wilkerson is a retired United States Army Colonel and former chief of staff to United States Secretary of State Colin Powell.

Profile

Lawrence Wilkerson

Movies

The Forever Prisoner
Self
The chilling story of Abu Zubaydah, the first high-value detainee subjected to the CIA’s program of Enhanced Interrogation Techniques, later identified as torture by those outside the agency. Having never been charged with a crime or allowed to challenge his detention, Zubaydah remains imprisoned at Guantánamo Bay in Kafkaesque limbo, in direct contravention of America’s own ideals of justice and due process.
Shadow World
Self - Former US Army Colonel
A detailed investigation into the political and economic interests that, since the beginning of the 20th century, have pulled the strings of the arms trade, hidden in the shadows, feeding the shameful corruption of politicians and government officials and promoting a state of permanent war throughout the world, while they cynically asked for a lasting and universal peace.
Unwarranted Influence
A brief look at the military industry in the United States.
Truth to the Powerless: An Investigation into Canada's Foreign Policy
Self (archive footage)
A six part documentary series which seeks to explore the role Canada's foreign policy has played in the international arena since the post-World War II era.