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Washington Bullets w/ Vijay Prashad

Guerrilla History

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The Guatemala Cop

Vige: I was interested in the structure of regime change. And that's a theoretical concern, not an empirical one. So you have your manual for regimes change. One, lobby public opinion. Two, appoint the right man on the ground. Three, make sure the generals are ready. Four, make he economi scream. Five, diplomatic isolation. Six, organized mass protests. Seven, green light. Eight, a study of assassination. Nine, deny. There's this whole through line for these movements. You just need to read about guatemala and you understand bolivia. That means from 19 53 to 20 19, the c i a has basically been using the same manual

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