He was Fulbright Fellow Chile, Senior Fellow at Yale, and member at law schools across the nation including, for example, Berkeley, University of Chicago, University of Michigan, University of Pennsylvania, and Stanford. ..…
Desperate to spend its gold reserves to provide imports for its economy devastated by U.S. sanctions – a crisis that U.S. diplomats blame on “socialism,” not on U.S. political attempts to “make the economy scream” (as Nixon officials said of Chile under Salvador Allende) – Venezuela..…
Venezuela is yet another variation on the story line we have seen play out since 1973 in Chile. ..…
In Chile, in the beginning of the seventies, the victory of Unidad Popular, despite the intentions of Salvador Allende and Communist Party of Chile, triggered escalation of class struggle. ..…
She currently lives with her family in southern Chile. . . MintPress News is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 International License. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..…
We would do well to remember the words of then-Secretary of State Henry Kissinger after the election of Salvador Allende in Chile (who within years was murdered in a CIA-backed military coup): “I don’t see why we need to stand by and watch a country go communist due to the irresponsibility of its..…
…The political murder rate at Pine Ridge between March 1, 1973 and March 1, 1976 was almost equivalent to that in Chile during the three years after a military coup supported by the United States deposed and killed President Salvador Allende.” . ... The U.S. backed Augusto Pinochet’s coup in..…
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