Michael Springmann was the State Department's Chief of the Non-Immigrant Visa Section in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, from 1987 to 1989. In his position in Jeddah
"... Several top InnoVida officials have checkered pasts. One of the company's owners was convicted of cocaine trafficking in 1990. A decade earlier, a fut
“I do this job for the opportunity to kill the enemies of my country and also to get that boat I always wanted. . . . [W]hen engaged I will lay waste to
Since the assumption of Western benevolence is difficult to square with the ugly reality of Western imperialism, WWII is routinely invoked in an effort to
The arduous journey from Tegucigalpa, Honduras to the border city of McAllen, Texas stretches some 1,500 long miles. To walk it at an average pace—withou
"... Over the past three years Republicans have intimated that as part of their never-ending anti-regulatory crusade, long-standing child labor laws should
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"... Ukraine was a textbook CIA coup d’état using 'color revolution' infrastructure and resources that were already in place and proven during the past
By Alex Constantine In 2011, Foreign Policy published the results of a poll in which 65 top experts in terrorism were asked: “Which country poses the gre
"... Data released by the US agency for international development (USAid) last year shows it spent more than $270m on projects in Haiti in 2013, with US-ba
"... Over 26,000 people were classified 'disappeared' during the six-year term of former President Felipe Calderón, who left Mexican politics for a lucrat
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Weekly News Update on the Americas, Issue #1159, January 13, 2013
Port-au-Prince Government Commissioner Lucmane Délile, the chief prosecutor for Haiti
"... The Association for Responsible Dissent estimates that by 1987, 6 million people had died as a result of CIA covert operations. Former State Departmen
" ... Among those conspiring to overthrow the current president were Du Pont (financiers), JP Morgan factions, William S. Knutson (president of General Mot
... The terror which the president directs towards people in the rest of the world will soon have the potential to be directed against every American citi