martes, 5 de septiembre de 2017

How Pentagon Officials May Have Encouraged a 2009 Coup in Honduras

How Pentagon Officials May Have Encouraged a 2009 Coup in Honduras

 Hidden actors tilted Honduras toward chaos, undermined official U.S.
policy after the coup, and ushered in a new era of militarization that
has left a trail of violence in its wake.

 Supporters of ousted Honduras' President Manuel Zelaya clash with soldiers near the presidential residency Tegucigalpa, Monday, June 29. 2009. Police fired tear gas to hold back thousands of Hondurans outside the occupied presidential residency as world leaders from Barack Obama to Hugo Chavez appealed to Honduras to reverse a coup that ousted the president, Manuel Zelaya. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)