Hassan Nasrallah, the head of the Lebanese political party and paramilitary organization Hezbollah is the first guest on the controversial new show “The World Tomorrow” on English-language Russian news channel RT.
Julian Assange, the controversial founder of Wikileaks, launched his new television show “The World Tomorow” on the Enligh-language Russian news channel RT today with Hezbollah leader Nassan Nasrallah as his first guest.
Assange talked to the paramilitary leader about a variety of political topics including Syria, the U.S. censorship of Hezbollah-friendly media and his organization’s leaders comfortable lifestyle.
Twelve episodes of the television show have already been recorded.
The goal of the show is “to capture and present some of this revolutionary spirit to a global audience,” said Assange. “My own work with WikiLeaks hasn’t exactly made my life easier, but it has given us a platform to broadcast world-shifting ideas.”
Wikileaks came to scrutiny by the U.S. government for releasing top secret documents on the Iraq and Afghan wars. In 2010 TIMES Magazine named Assange their “Person of the Year.”
Their is no word on whether “The World Tomorrow” will be aired on U.S. television.