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Notes<br />

Classics <strong>in</strong> Politics: <strong>Turn<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Tide</strong> <strong>Noam</strong> <strong>Chomsky</strong><br />

404<br />

(Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1984), 229; Hadashot, Aug. 22, 1984.<br />

On Israel and <strong>the</strong> Argent<strong>in</strong>e anti-Semitic generals, see TNCW.<br />

88. Ha’aretz, Aug. 23, 1983.<br />

89. Yoav Karni, “The Prophet from New York,” Ha’aretz, June 27, 1985.<br />

See Fateful Triangle, 16, 386-7, on Wiesel’s explicit refusal to condemn<br />

Israeli atrocities and his pr<strong>in</strong>ciple that only those ‘‘<strong>in</strong> a position of power”<br />

have sufficient <strong>in</strong>formation to render critical judgment on <strong>the</strong> Holy State;<br />

accolades are always permissible. Wiesel, regularly nom<strong>in</strong>ated for <strong>the</strong><br />

Nobel Peace Prize, is <strong>the</strong> author of a work entitled Aga<strong>in</strong>st Silence.<br />

90. Office of Public Safety, USAID Report on a study of AID Public Safety<br />

programs, 1967; cited <strong>in</strong> Report on Human Rights, 8.<br />

91. LaFeber, Inevitable Revolutions, 169, 132; Brown, With Friends, 190f.<br />

Also White, Morass; McCl<strong>in</strong>tock, American Connection; Barry, Dollars<br />

and Dictators, 97-8; Pearce, Under <strong>the</strong> Eagle, 51f.; and for <strong>the</strong> more<br />

general picture, Miles Wolp<strong>in</strong>, Military Aid and Counterrevolution <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

Third World (Heath, 1972) and PEHR, I.<br />

92. Richard Millett, Guardians of <strong>the</strong> Dynasty (Orbis, 1977), 251. We return<br />

to <strong>the</strong> US stand <strong>in</strong> 1978-9.<br />

93. Lester Langley, Central America: <strong>the</strong> Real Stakes (Crown, 1985), 108.<br />

94. Roger Lowenste<strong>in</strong>, WSJ, Sept. 19, 1985.<br />

95. John Kelly, AfricAsia, June 1985; cit<strong>in</strong>g WP, May 10, 1984.<br />

96. “Why Farmers Go Hungry,” Oxfam America Educational Publication<br />

#12, 1985; Norma Stoltz Ch<strong>in</strong>chilla and Nora Hamilton, <strong>in</strong> Roger<br />

Burbach and Patricia Flynn, eds., The Politics of Intervention (Monthly<br />

Review, 1984), 228.<br />

97. J. H. Parry, The Spanish Seaborne Empire (Hutchison, 1966), chapter<br />

11.<br />

98. Roger Burbach and Patricia Flynn, Agribus<strong>in</strong>ess <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Americas<br />

(Monthly Review, 1980), 104.<br />

99. Langley, Central America, 128-9; Susan George, How <strong>the</strong> O<strong>the</strong>r Half<br />

Dies (Allanheld, Osmun, 1977), 132; Barry, Dollars and Dictators, 97-<br />

8.<br />

100. Bradford Burns, <strong>in</strong> Jan Black, ed., Lat<strong>in</strong> America: Its Problems and Its

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