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Military Bars Chomsky Book at Gitmo

HeadlineOct 13, 2009

Military censors at Guantanamo Bay have banned a book by the MIT professor and leading political analyst Noam Chomsky from the prison library. Published in 2007, Interventions compiles a series of Chomsky’s columns. The Pentagon has refused to explain why the book has been barred. Chomsky commented, “This happens sometimes in totalitarian regimes.”

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