Tag: Dictatorships
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Echoes of Operation Condor: Fifty Years of Silence and Search for Justice in South America
Introduction In the mid-1970s, a dark chapter unfolded in South America, shrouding the continent in fear and repression. Under the code name “Operation Condor,” the dictatorships of six countries—Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Paraguay, Bolivia, and Brazil—collaborated to eliminate political dissidents and perceived threats to their regimes. This covert operation, sanctioned by the United States during the…
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Hitler’s Machiavellian Maneuvers: Exploiting the Great Depression to Seize Power
In the tumultuous aftermath of the 1929 stock market crash, the world was plunged into economic chaos. The crash, which triggered the Great Depression, reverberated across continents, leaving millions unemployed and destitute. In this era of uncertainty and despair, political titans emerged, wielding the tools of populism and nationalism to seize power. Among them was…