Rogue State: A Guide to the World's Only SuperpowerCommon Courage Press, 2000 - 308 pages Learn about decades of ubiquitous U.S. cruelty, kept-remarkably-from penetrating or shocking world conscience. Though President Clinton calls America the world's greatest force for peace, Blum shows that our rogue state is really a marauding Western brute. |
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... Salvador ; the La Cantuta massacre in Peru ; the torture and mur- der of a UN worker in Chile ; and hundreds of other human - rights abuses . rape In the village of El Mozote , El Salvador , in December 1981 , from 700 to 1,000 persons ...
... Salvador ; the La Cantuta massacre in Peru ; the torture and mur- der of a UN worker in Chile ; and hundreds of other human - rights abuses . rape In the village of El Mozote , El Salvador , in December 1981 , from 700 to 1,000 persons ...
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... Salvador's armed forces in the 1980s , when military - linked death squads killed thousands of people suspected of being " subversives ” , has lived in Florida since the early 1990s . Garcia's successor , Gen. Carlos Eugenio Vides ...
... Salvador's armed forces in the 1980s , when military - linked death squads killed thousands of people suspected of being " subversives ” , has lived in Florida since the early 1990s . Garcia's successor , Gen. Carlos Eugenio Vides ...
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A Guide to the World's Only Superpower William Blum. El Salvador , 1980-92 Salvador's dissidents tried to work within the system . But with US support , the government made that impossible , using repeated elec- toral fraud and murdering ...
A Guide to the World's Only Superpower William Blum. El Salvador , 1980-92 Salvador's dissidents tried to work within the system . But with US support , the government made that impossible , using repeated elec- toral fraud and murdering ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Washingtons LoveHate Relationship with Terrorists and HumanRights Violators | 28 |
Why Do Terrorists Keep Picking on the United States? | 29 |
Copyright | |
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