[Peace-discuss] The Anti-Empire Report

[Karen Aram]

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We came, we saw, we destroyed, we forgot

By William Blum<http://www.foreignpolicyjournal.com/author/william-blum/> | Jul 29, 2011 | News & Analysis<http://www.foreignpolicyjournal.com/category/features/news-analysis/>, US<http://www.foreignpolicyjournal.com/category/regions/americas/us/> | 6 <http://www.foreignpolicyjournal.com/2011/07/29/we-came-we-saw-we-destroyed-we-forgot/#comments>  |

The Anti-Empire Report

An updated summary of the charming record of US foreign policy. Since the end of the Second World War, the United States of America has …

  1.  Attempted to overthrow more than 50 governments, most of which were democratically-elected.[1]
  2.  Attempted to suppress a populist or nationalist movement in 20 countries.[2]
  3.  Grossly interfered in democratic elections in at least 30 countries.[3]
  4.  Dropped bombs on the people of more than 30 countries.[4]
  5.  Attempted to assassinate more than 50 foreign leaders.[5]

In total: Since 1945, the United States has carried out one or more of the above actions, on one or more occasions, in the following 69 countries (more than one-third of the countries of the world):

  *   Afghanistan
  *   Albania
  *   Algeria
  *   Angola
  *   Australia
  *   Bolivia
  *   Bosnia
  *   Brazil
  *   British Guiana (now Guyana)
  *   Bulgaria
  *   Cambodia
  *   Chad
  *   Chile
  *   China
  *   Colombia
  *   Congo (also as Zaire)
  *   Costa Rica
  *   Cuba
  *   Dominican Republic
  *   East Timor
  *   Ecuador
  *   Egypt
  *   El Salvador
  *   Fiji
  *   France
  *   Germany (plus East Germany)
  *   Ghana
  *   Greece
  *   Grenada
  *   Guatemala
  *   Honduras
  *   India
  *   Indonesia
  *   Iran


  *   Iraq
  *   Italy
  *   Jamaica
  *   Japan
  *   Kuwait
  *   Laos
  *   Lebanon
  *   Libya
  *   Mongolia
  *   Morocco
  *   Nepal
  *   Nicaragua
  *   North Korea
  *   Pakistan
  *   Palestine
  *   Panama
  *   Peru
  *   Philippines
  *   Portugal
  *   Russia
  *   Seychelles
  *   Slovakia
  *   Somalia
  *   South Africa
  *   Soviet Union
  *   Sudan
  *   Suriname
  *   Syria
  *   Thailand
  *   Uruguay
  *   Venezuela
  *   Vietnam (plus North Vietnam)
  *   Yemen (plus South Yemen)
  *   Yugoslavia

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