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US Failed to Destabilize Cuba in 2009; How US Does Latin American Coups these Days
Tuesday, August 12, 2014 14:55
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US Failed Attempt To Create Unrest In Cuba. Beginning as early as October 2009, a project overseen by the U.S. Agency for International Development sent Venezuelan, Costa Rican and Peruvian young people to Cuba in hopes of ginning up rebellion. The travelers worked undercover, often posing as tourists, and traveled around the island scouting for people they could turn into political activists.
How America Does Latin American Coups Now. There is plenty of room for subtle psy-ops, including those where the participants don’t know they are participating, to manipulate or destabilise governments, or create negative images of them abroad. These go well beyond necessary criticism of policies.
