How To Kill Subversives and Get Away With It

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Frank Smyth
Could US complicity in war crimes in countries like Colombia offer a playbook for domestic repression? After the Cold War, U.S. advisors helped the Colombian military incorporate illegal paramilitaries to assassinate trade unionists, journalists and others.

The Gospel of Gun Rights in the Age of Trump

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Frank Smyth
Not unlike the way authoritarians across the world have rewritten history to advance their agenda, pro-gun ideologues and leaders in the U.S. have invented their own gospel of gun rights.

Major command shake-up likely in Salvadoran army

June 28, 1988 / Frank Smyth
The changes will mark the ascent to power of the Salvadoran military's academy class of 1966, the so-called tandona, or 'big class.'

FOIA Needs New Muscle Behind It, Not Just Promises

April 26, 2010 / Frank Smyth
WikiLeaks posted a classified U.S. military video showing U.S. forces firing on Iraqi civilians, killing two Reuters journalists as well as wounding children.

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