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Jonathan Blitzer
Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here: The Untied States, Central America, and the Making of a Crisis
New York: Penguin Press, 2024
The Central American immigrant caravans were serious threats during Trump’s first presidency, and the key component of the border crisis during senile Joe Biden’s occupation of the White House. The roots of the crisis were not new, however. (more…)
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Greg Johnson was joined by Angelo Plume (Telegram, YouTube) and David Zsutty on the latest broadcast of Counter-Currents Radio to discuss all the ever-increasing chaos and drama surrounding the 2024 US presidential election, and they of course answered listener questions as well. It is now available for download and online listening. (more…)
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The Iran-Contra Affair is an almost forgotten relic of the 1980s. The story of the episode has been overwhelmed by the spectacular events which followed: the fall of the Berlin Wall, the collapse of the Soviet Union, the Persian Gulf War, and so on. (more…)
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Last week, striking footage emerged of about 2,000 heavily tattooed Salvadoran inmates, their heads shaved and bowed, wearing nothing but white boxer shorts and packed together like sardines while being herded at gunpoint to a spanking-new prison that will become by far the world’s largest when it reaches full capacity. (more…)