Manuel Noriega and the Evidence Against US Secret Dealings
A 1988 CIA assessment detailed the fear that a Panamanian dictator would leak evidence of US secret dealings if pushed by economic sanctions.
By Desmond Okafor ·
Panama
November 19 Directive and the Legal Shield for Assassination in Panama
A hidden draft order from 1989 authorized lethal force in Panama by overriding explicit bans on assassination, masking a regime change as a law enforcement action.
By Theo Marchetti ·
Justice Department Sought 'Cheap and Easy' Way to Remove Manuel Noriega
US government spent twenty-six years hiding a legal strategy to bypass assassination bans by funding violent coups, with key reasoning still blacked out in official records.
By Desmond Okafor ·