Tariq Ali

Nascimento : 1943-10-21, Lahore, British India

História

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Tariq Ali (born 21 October 1943), is a British Pakistani military historian, novelist, journalist, filmmaker, public intellectual, political campaigner, activist, and commentator. He is a member of the editorial committee of the New Left Review and Sin Permiso, and regularly contributes to The Guardian, CounterPunch, and the London Review of Books. He is the author of several books, including Can Pakistan Survive? The Death of a State (1991), Pirates Of The Caribbean: Axis Of Hope (2006), Conversations with Edward Said (2005), Bush in Babylon (2003), and Clash of Fundamentalisms: Crusades, Jihads and Modernity (2002), A Banker for All Seasons (2007), The Duel (2008) and The Obama Syndrome (2010). Description above from the Wikipedia article Tariq Ali, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Filmes

Ao Sul da Fronteira
Self
O diretor Oliver Stone viaja por seis países da América do Sul e ainda Cuba, em uma tentativa de compreender o fenômeno que os levou a ter governos de esquerda na primeira década do século XXI. Através de conversas com Hugo Chávez (Venezuela), Cristina Kirchner (Argentina), Evo Morales (Bolívia), Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (Brasil), Fernando Lugo (Paraguai), Rafael Correa (Equador) e Raul Castro (Cuba), é analisado o modo como a mídia acompanha cada governo e o maneira como lidam com os Estados Unidos e órgãos mundiais como o FMI.