Etiqueta: Cold War
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19 – The Church under attack
This is just a simplified guide. The questions are not central to the discussion in this class, but rather basic starting points. Jorge Majfud Killed in El Salvador: An American Story | Retro Report | The New York Times NPR: What Archbishop Romero’s Beatification Means For El Salvador Today NPR: What Archbishop Romero’s Beatification Means For…
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16 – Chilean 9/11 military coup
El contenido presenta una guía simplificada sobre el derrocamiento de Salvador Allende en Chile en 1973, destacando la manipulación económica orquestada por Estados Unidos y la CIA para desestabilizar su gobierno. A través de conspiraciones y financiamiento, se busca justificar el golpe militar que llevó a Pinochet al poder, desencadenando violaciones masivas de derechos humanos.
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9 – US occupation of Caribbean and Central American countries. Banana republics.(1900 – 1930)
The content explores U.S. interventions in Latin America from 1900 to 1930, focusing on military and economic exploitation, particularly during the «Banana Wars.» It highlights events like the massacre of banana workers in Colombia, General Smedley Butler’s critique of U.S. foreign policy, and various dictatorships supported by Washington in Central America, ultimately illustrating imperialistic motives…
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The Technology of Barbarism
Tecnología de la barbarie (Spanish) The Technology of Barbarism Uncle Caíto was about thirty years old when they took him in 1972. They said that he had collaborated with some Tupamaro guerrillas who were running loose in the countryside where he worked. I remember him as balding and with a big mustache. He still…
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Men of the Cybernetic Caves
Hombres de las cavernas cibernéticas (Spanish) Men of the Cybernetic Caves Jorge Majfud Every time someone complains about ideas that fall outside an arbitrary and narrow circle called “common sense” (also known in English as “horse sense”), they do so by brandishing two classic arguments: 1) the philosophers live in another world, surrounded by books…
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