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Militarizing Latin America
Chomsky, Noam
http://www.chomsky.info/articles/20090830.htmDate Written: 2009-08-30 Year Published: 2009 Resource Type: Article Cx Number: CX9503 Establishing US military bases in Colombia is only one part of a much broader effort to restore Washington's capacity for military intervention. There has been a sharp increase in US military aid and training of Latin American officers, focusing on light infantry tactics to combat "radical populism" -- a concept that sends shivers up the spine in the Latin American context. Subject Headings |