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Peter Kornbluh, director of the National Security Archive’s Chile Documentation Project, spoke last night at the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies about the memos, meeting transcripts and CIA communications surrounding Pinochet’s rise to power that the National Security Archive recently obtained under the Freedom of Information...
These documents are the basis of his new book, The Pinochet File: A Declassified Dossier on Atrocity and Accountability , which details the tumultuous history of Chile from 1970 to 1990—and the part that the U.S. government played...
...presentation, Kornbluh compared the American policies implemented in Chile to the current U.S. foreign policy in Iraq...
...Chile can be seen as a case study of the themes in Iraq,” Kornbluh said...
...Chilean man living in the countryside once sought to explain the differences between Chilean and Peruvian people to me. He searched for some way to bottle up their grand conflict, to explain why Peru was just different than Chile. (Peru, like Bolivia, has a much larger percentage of indigenous population than Chile.) Finally, he hit upon his key point...