The last time Ascension Mendieta saw her father was in 1939, when he opened the door to Franco’s soldiers who took him away. She was … Digging Up the Truth About Franco’s Dictatorship in SpainRead more
Dictatorship
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If you criticize policy, you are anti-American. That only happens in dictatorships
RT: There are 10 principles of concentration of wealth and power that you laid out in the book “Requiem for the American dream,” which was … If you criticize policy, you are anti-American. That only happens in dictatorshipsRead more
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Mass Protests Oppose President Duterte’s Authoritarianism
In the Philippines, tens of thousands of protesters rallied in cities across the country Thursday, warning that President Rodrigo Duterte was on the brink of … Mass Protests Oppose President Duterte’s AuthoritarianismRead more
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U.S. citizens must know what their government is doing with the tax dollars
Jennifer Harbury talking: when my husband was captured alive by the Guatemalan Army the CIA notified the White House the State Department and numerous other … U.S. citizens must know what their government is doing with the tax dollarsRead more
Posted inChile / Dictatorship / Justice / News
24 Ex-Agents of Pinochet Dictatorship Convicted in Chile
Another 24 former agents of Augusto Pinochet’s dictatorship have been sentenced by the Court of Appeal of Santiago in Chile after being proven guilty in … 24 Ex-Agents of Pinochet Dictatorship Convicted in ChileRead more
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Manuel Noriega: feared dictator was the man who knew too much
The atmosphere outside Gen Manuel Noriega’s battered, bullet-scarred comandancia, headquarters of the Panamanian Defence Forces, one early morning in October 1989, bordered on frenetic. Beyond … Manuel Noriega: feared dictator was the man who knew too muchRead more
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Manuel Noriega and US militarism
Manuel Noriega, the former military strongman of Panama and longtime “asset” of the US Central Intelligence Agency, died Monday night following brain surgery in a … Manuel Noriega and US militarismRead more
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The US Invasion of Panama, Noriega and Neoliberalism
On the night of Dec. 20, 1989, the U.S. invaded Panama with tens of thousands of troops and hundreds of military aircraft to carry out … The US Invasion of Panama, Noriega and NeoliberalismRead more
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How the 1989 War on Manuel Noriega’s Panama Super-Charged US Militarism
Manuel Noriega is dead at 83. He seems like a sad footnote to the last disastrous quarter century, but the December 1989 US invasion of … How the 1989 War on Manuel Noriega’s Panama Super-Charged US MilitarismRead more
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Is Turkey Becoming a Dictatorship?
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has claimed victory in Sunday’s referendum over whether to give sweeping powers to the president, but Turkey’s main opposition party … Is Turkey Becoming a Dictatorship?Read more