
CHILE: The Story Behind the Coup
It was, countless newspapers and magazines informed us, the most triumphant story of 2010. The rescue of 33 Chilean miners ...

Eyewitness to a Coup
Eyewitness to a CoupIn September, 1973, I was a 26-year-old doctoral student finishing my dissertation research ... my own political ...

HAITI The Elite’s Revenge
For many Haitians, the presidency of Father Jean-Bertrand Aristide marked a joyous new beginning, a "second in- dependence." The first ...

Chile and History: The Meanings of 1973
It is probably inevitable that historical watersheds are transformed into slo- gans of tremendous symbolic power. Nixon encountered his "Waterloo" ...

DANGEROUS CROSSROADS
Not so long ago, most everyone on the Left agreed that U.S. military intervention in the internal affairs of another ...

Locked in Battle
ON OCTOBER 15, 1979 A GROUP OF YOUNG officers carried out a bloodless coup against the government of General Oscar ...

Père Lebrun in Context
The September military coup d'etat that overthrew Haitian president Jean- Bertrand Aristide shone a new spotlight on the issue of ...

U.S vs. Chile’s Socialist Experiment
U.S. vs. Chiles Socialist Experiment Fred Rosen Steven Volk notes that Salvador Allende promised to lead Chile through a peaceful ...