the imf and world bank: partners in backwardness
The U.S. response was simply: “We won you fair and square in the Spanish-American war and you’re an occupied country, and we’re going to keep you that way.” ..…
The U.S. response was simply: “We won you fair and square in the Spanish-American war and you’re an occupied country, and we’re going to keep you that way.” ..…
At the end of the 19thcentury was Spanish- American War of 1898, seeking its own colonies despite rejecting empire with American Revolution. With no evidence, U.S blamed Spain and the war was on — for Cuba, and for other Spanish colonies, and U.S thus acquired Guam,..…
With the victory of the Spanish American War (1898) the US became an empire with foreign colonies in Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines. . ..…