Covert Action Quarterly, Number 51

Washington DC. 1994. Winter 1994-95. Covert Action Publications. Magazine. Very Good In Staple-Binding. 67 pages. magazine. keywords: Magazine Politics. DESCRIPTION - CONTENTS - Covert Briefs - A.I.D.ING U.S. INTERESTS IN HAITI by Jane Regan. In the aftermath of invasion, the Aristide government is struggling to maintain control. But it has raised a white flag to the juggernaut that is the U.S.'s most sophisticated mechanism of control - the development/aid machine. Meanwhile the popular movement is resurfacing and gaining strength; CANADIAN INTELLIGENCE SERVICE: (CSIS) ABETS NEO-NAZIS by Richard Cleroux. The scandal that a top man in Canada's largest neo-Nazi group was on CSIS payroll has revealed official involvement in funding, organizing, and abetting racists. It has also opened up the possibility that CSIS interfered in Canadian electoral politics and allowed its funds to be transferred to U.S. white supremacists; BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LAB: THE CANCER CONNECTION by Laura Flanders. For almost half a century, Brookhaven Lab has been spewing out toxic waste and radioactive poison. Alarmed at a high incidence of breast cancer, women in the area are calling for action; BULGARIA: TEACHING COMMUNISTS ALL ABOUT DEMOCRACY by William Blum. When Bulgarians had the nerve to elect the wrong people, the U.S. moved in quickly to undo the mistake. The upheaval that followed was a textbook case of new intervention.; REPACKAGING POPULATION CONTROL by Helen Simons. At the Cairo Conference, every problem plaguing the Third World was blamed on overpopulation. But U.S. documents show that targeting women as the cause of the problem and the locus of the solution was a carefully planned strategy; MAKING ASYLUM WORK FOR WOMEN by Nancy Kelly. When men are tortured because they protest injustice, that's political; when women are raped because they demand their human rights, that's private. A movement among refugee rights advocates is trying to change that double standard; LEAPIN' LIZARDS: VACATIONS AMONG THE DICTATORS by Ed Connolly. Club Med for the morally challenged, paramilitary tours run by unsavory companies are offering men who don't know their guns from their gonads a chance to train with some of the world's most repressive armies; UNCLOAKED DAGGERS: CIA SPENDING FOR COVERT ACTION by John Pike. Even after the downfall of the USSR, covert operations remain a central function of the CIA. And they are still costing taxpayers billions; BOOK REVIEW: BUD MCFARLANE, SPECIAL TRUST BETRAYED by Doug Vaughan; OFF THE SHELF: BOOKS OF INTEREST. inventory #47890. …