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Harry Targ : The CIA’s Iranian Coup and 60 Years of ‘Blowback’
Supporters of Mohammed Mossadegh demonstrate in Tehran, July 1953. Placard depicts an Iranian fighting off Uncle Sam and John Bull. Image from The Spectator. The overthrow of Mossadegh:Sixty years of Iranian ‘blowback’ The overthrow of Mossadegh and the backing of … Continue reading
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Tagged CIA, Harry Targ, Iran, Iranian Coup, Mohammed Mossadegh, Oil Business, Shaw of Iran, U.S. Foreign Policy, U.S. Imperialism
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Thomas McKelvey Cleaver : We Reap What We Sow in Middle East
Gamal Abdel Nasser. Photo from ziomania.Nasser, Egypt, and the Middle East:We reap what we sow By Thomas McKelvey Cleaver / The Rag Blog / January 31, 2011 Perhaps now might be a good time to realize that what is going … Continue reading
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Tagged Egypt, Gamal Abdel Nasser, Middle East, Mohammed Mossadegh, Thomas Cleaver, U.S. Foreign Policy, World History
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