Ríos Montt and the 1983 CIA Fiction of Moderation
Maya villagers were slaughtered in the highlands while the Intelligence Directorate spent August 1983 framing a genocidaire as a reformist to ensure US diplomatic cover.
By Desmond Okafor ·
Guatemala
George Shultz and the 1982 Script for an Anti-Communist Ally
Human rights concerns were dismissed as a failure to "appreciate" a dictator's efforts in a record kept secret for decades while the US pushed for military aid
By Desmond Okafor ·
Right-wing plotters used US name to try to topple Jose Figueres
Right-wing conspirators in Costa Rica claimed the support of Washington to fuel a coup that was kept "Secret/Sensitive" while the US distanced itself from the chaos.
By Desmond Okafor ·