Washington Certifies the War

Washington Certifies the War

NO ANALYSIS OF THE SALVADOREAN crisis can ignore the ubiquitous presence of the United States in the nation's affairs: that ...
The Rise and Fall of the Center

The Rise and Fall of the Center

Our ministers accredited to the five little repub- lics.., have been advisers whose advice has been accepted virtually as law ...
Benevolence or Intervention: Spotlighting U.S. Soft Power

Benevolence or Intervention: Spotlighting U.S. Soft Power

While the U.S imperial presence has emerged as a more or less acknowledged fact of the 21st century, popular references ...
Electoral Intervention in the Americas: Uneven and Unanticipated Results

Electoral Intervention in the Americas: Uneven and Unanticipated Results

“This dispute with the United States demands leadership at the national level...even if that leadership happens to rankle some in ...
NACLA on Imperialism, 1966-1996

NACLA on Imperialism, 1966-1996

At the heart of U.S. foreign involvement lies pri- vate corporate expansion.... U.S. corporate structure is increasingly worldwide in scope ...
The Lavalas Alliance Propels Aristide to Power

The Lavalas Alliance Propels Aristide to Power

Essentially, the movement which formed around President Aristide's candidacy represented an alliance of Haiti's traditional merchant bourgeoisie with an array ...
Anniversary Essay: The Changing Faces of Imperialism

Anniversary Essay: The Changing Faces of Imperialism

Imperialism," as defined by the analytical Marxist and "Iradical tradition, is the pro- cess and consequences of the rivalry among ...
Enemy at the Door

Enemy at the Door

In the third week of May, a Literacy Crusade volunteer named Georgino Andrade was attacked in his small shack on ...