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An Imperfect Peace: Colombia's Civil War Nearing End 
There has been civil war in Colombia more or less continuously since 1948. It seems it may finally be coming to an end....
Posted: Tue, Dec 3, 2013 3:55am PST
JFK’s Assassination 50 Years Later, America’s 1963 Coup d'Etat 
Photo: John F. Kennedy Dec. 29, 1962 receiving the Cuban flag from U.S. sponsored mercenaries who carried out the failed Bay of Pigs invasion. Kennedy, received the flag saying, “I promise to return this flag in a free Havana.” Prior to the Cuban Revolution, the U.S. backed Batista Dictatorship murdered 20,000 people in seven years. With Kennedy’s backing, the Bay of Pigs invasion was an attempt to reestablish U.S. control of Cuba. The Cubans responded by militarily defeating the attempted U....
Posted: Fri, Nov 22, 2013 8:53am PST
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