Listen to how John Negroponte describes the Iranian threat at 0:58 and then read what the New York Times reported in the article. John Negroponte: Democratization in Latin America threatens US interets [video=youtube_share;cK2wDEKP2JE]http://youtu.be/cK2wDEKP2JE[/video] -That's right. Of all people for the Times to channel, it's the overseer of Washington's war against the population of Central America and the "Salvador Option" in Iraq. And what exactly is the threat from Iran the New York Times is referring to? http://www.politicalforum.com/warfare-military/245045-iranian-threat.html In his history of hemispheric relations, British scholar Gordon Connell-Smith writes: A study on U.S. military assistance to Latin American governments was published in 1981 by the leading academic specialist on human rights in the Americas, Lars Schoultz, which found that: Another study confirming Lars Schoultz's findings by Michael Klare and Cynthia Arnson of Human Rights Watch concluded that: A study by Edward S. Herman also found the same correlation but he also carried out a second study asking how U.S. aid correlates with the investment climate. The conclusion is that:
