Articles by Saul Landau and Nelson Valdes

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To Libya with God on Our Side
Saul Landau and Nelson Valdes – Information Clearing House, 11 Apr 2011

Grabbing other people’s land and interfering in their affairs became as American as apple pie before the annexation of Texas, and “Manifest Destiny” as the engine of U.S. foreign policy. In 17th Century inspirational moments God sent His chosen from England to found the “city on a hill” (Boston). He had dispatched other select British subjects to settle “the promised land” (Virginia). According to John L. O’Sullivan in 1839, God intended “the fulfillment of our manifest destiny to overspread the continent allotted by Providence for the free development of our yearly multiplying millions.”

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MAGICAL REALISM — A COUP IN HONDURAS, SO 20TH CENTURY!
Saul Landau and Nelson Valdes – Znet, 26 Jan 2010

"I don’t see why we need to stand by and watch a country go Communist because of the irresponsibility of its own people." — Henry Kissinger, June 26, 1970 [referring to Chile/Salvador Allende] "I’ve heard many in this room say that they will not recognize the elections in Honduras. … What does that mean in […]

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