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Tengo los hombres, el apoyo de Estados Unidos, de los exiliados guatemaltecos. Y, por supuesto, el Ejército sólo espera que me levante para plegarse a la liberación. —No se olvide del apoyo de la United Fruit y de Somoza, que también cuentan —le recordó el Generalísimo, sonriendo—. ¿Para qué le hace falta el mío, además? —Porque usted es el aval má

Mary Hallaren was the first American woman to achieve the rank of colonel,

Al igual que Marta, no muchas personas en la República Dominicana tenían conciencia clara de que, además del Generalísimo Rafael Leonidas Trujillo, había un Presidente de mera apariencia para satisfacer las exigencias de una careta democrática de los gringos, de quienes el régimen trujillista era hijo putativo y con los que no se llevaba nada bien

For a surprisingly long time, Sam’s spending on American elections had flown under the radar. Back in 2020, he’d sent $5.2 million to Joe Biden’s presidential campaign without anyone asking or even thanking him for it. He was Biden’s second- or third-biggest donor, and yet the campaign had never even bothered to call him. Since then, Sam had tossed

America existed as a nation in a particular place and with a particular people, but unlike most other nations it was founded as a moral project, a place where both human rights and the national interest could thrive. The United States has been torn since its founding between these two principles.

the years of 2000 to 2004 turned Israelis into centrists. They agreed with the Left that creating a Palestinian state was critical for Israel, so that Israel would not continue to rule over millions of Palestinians. Yet they also agreed with the Right that creating a Palestinian state would put Israel in grave danger.21 They were stuck. ON NOVEMBER