Cocaine politics : drugs, armies, and the CIA in Central America /

When the San Jose Mercury News ran a controversial series of stories in 1996 on the relationship between the CIA, the Contras, and crack, they reignited the issue of the intelligence agency's connections to drug trafficking, initially brought to light during the Vietnam War and then again by th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Scott, Peter Dale
Otros Autores: Marshall, Jonathan, 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1998.
Edición:Updated ed., Updated pbk. ed.
Temas:
Drug control > Central America.
Drug control > Political aspects > Central America.
Cocaine industry > Central America.
Political corruption > Central America.
Lutte antidrogue > Amérique centrale.
Lutte antidrogue > Aspect politique > Amérique centrale.
Cocaïne > Industrie > Amérique centrale.
Corruption (Politique) > Amérique centrale.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
HISTORY / United States / General
Cocaine industry.
Drug control.
Drug control > Political aspects.
Political corruption.
Central America.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • INTRODUCTION: The Kerry Report: The Truth but Not the Whole Truth
  • PART I RIGHT-WING NARCOTERRORISM, THE CIA, AND THE CONTRAS: The CIA and Right-Wing Narcoterrorism in Latin America
  • Bananas, Cocaine, and Military Plots in Honduras
  • Noriega and the Contras Guns, Drugs, and the Harari Network
  • The International Cali Connection and the United States
  • The Contra Drug Connections in Costa Rica
  • PART II EXPOSURE AND COVER-UP: Jack Terrell Reveals the Contra-Drug Connection
  • North Moves to Silence Terrell
  • How the Justice Department Tried to Block the Drug Inquiry
  • Covert Operations and the Perversion of Drug Enforcement
  • The Media and the Contra Drug Issue
  • Conclusion

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