{"id":184140,"date":"2021-05-10T12:01:47","date_gmt":"2021-05-10T11:01:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=184140"},"modified":"2021-05-04T10:23:58","modified_gmt":"2021-05-04T09:23:58","slug":"prof-noam-chomsky-on-democracy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2021\/05\/prof-noam-chomsky-on-democracy\/","title":{"rendered":"Prof. Noam Chomsky on Democracy"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/FORSEA-LOGO-cropped-65x65-1.jpg\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-178521\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/FORSEA-LOGO-cropped-65x65-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"65\" height=\"65\" \/><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><em>Recorded for the Delegates at the Official Launch of FORSEA, Kuala Lumpur, 16 Feb 2019<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>httpv:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=rV2KFnsfYPk<br \/>\n<em>Avram Noam Chomsky is an American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, historian, logician, social critic, and political activist. Sometimes described as &#8220;the father of modern linguistics,&#8221; Chomsky is also a major figure in analytic philosophy, and one of the founders of the field of cognitive science. He has spent more than half a century at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where he is Institute Professor Emeritus, and is the author of over 100 books on topics such as linguistics, war, politics, mass media,<\/em> <em>US foreign policy, social issues, Latin American and European history, and more.<\/em> <em>His most recent book is <\/em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.versobooks.com\/books\/3239-climate-crisis-and-the-global-green-new-deal\" >Climate Crisis and the Global Green New Deal: The Political Economy of Saving the Planet<\/a><em><u>. <\/u><\/em>\u00a0<em><a href=\"mailto:noamchomsky@email.arizona.edu\">noamchomsky@\u200bemail.arizona.edu<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recorded for the Delegates at the Official Launch of FORSEA, Kuala Lumpur, 16 Feb 2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[431],"tags":[526,276,1203,2437],"class_list":["post-184140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-transcend-videos","tag-burma-myanmar","tag-democracy","tag-noam-chomsky","tag-southeast-asia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184140"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184140\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}