Selective Intervention: Why the U.S. presence in Venezuela, but not Nicaragua?
March 12, 2019
For the past few months, the political crisis in Venezuela has dominated headlines in international news.
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Nick Cullather’s Secret History and US Intervention in Guatemala
January 7, 2019
The CIA’s intervention in Guatemala was the first of its kind. Due to the U.S. government’s secrecy on the matter, we are only able to make assumptions based on the facts given to us to determine the rationale of the CIA in terms of this invasion. Nick Cullather’s Secret History, Second Edition: The CIA’s Classified Account of its Operations in Guatemala, 1952-1954 collects the newly unredacted documents detailing the U.S.’s intervention in Guatemala, and the fallout that occurred as a result.
