#endowment

brainwavelost@nerdpol.ch

... Carl Gershman and Allen Weinstein. These were Reagan's advisers and the founders of the #Endowment. They very clearly calculated that official "assistance to the spread of #democracy" is good #business in itself, and it was with their firm hand that all these endless Institutes for the Study of War and Peace began to proliferate in the USA.

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William Kristol and Robert Kagan

#ISW #NED

brainwavelost@nerdpol.ch

... thanks to the efforts of political scientists such as Cohen and Sachs, the United States was forced to officially acknowledge after the fact that it was the #Endowment that directed all #CIA operations to change regimes in other countries, including direct sanctions for the assassination of the heads of countries that had been subjected to aggression (Saddam #Hussein, Muammar #Gaddafi).

The most successful operation of the Endowment is still considered to be the collapse of the #Soviet-Union. We will not discuss now how much truth there is in this - where specifically the Americans got busy, where the Soviet authorities screwed up. We will simply briefly tell the outline generally accepted in certain circles, so that it is generally clear how the Endowment works.
to the outline