Bush “Realists” Say Goodbye to Democracy Promotion
Since President Ronald Reagan announced his commitment to the promotion of democracy in a speech to the British Parliament in ...
THE WIDER WAR: Honduras
The president seems determined to add still another sorry chapter to the chronicle of Yankee imperialism in Central America. The ...
U.S. Aid to Colombia’s Military: The Oil Connection
This past summer, Congress approved a $1.3 billion emergency military aid package destined mainly for Colombia. As a result, that ...
Post-Mitch Central America: The U.S. Response
Though the mainstream U. S. media stopped reporting the devastation left by Hurricane Mitch a few weeks after the storm ...
Latin Americans “Join the US in Helping South Vietnam”/Liberals and the CIA
Among the 37 nations listed by the State Department as having "joined the United States in helping South Vietnam" (The ...
Jamaica: Leveraged Sellout
AT HIS SWEARING-IN CEREMONY IN NOVEM- ber, U.S. Ambassador to Jamaica William Holden made his intentions clear. His stated mission ...
Raising the Stakes: Haiti Between Mayhem and Decertification
For the third consecutive year, the State Department has deemed that Haiti is failing to fully cooperate with the United ...
El Salvador- U.S. Ups the Ante
In the face of a widespread of- fensive by the Farabundo Marti Front for National Liberation (FMLN), the U.S. government ...
