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The US promised “all possible aid” to the Italian reactionaries having identified the PCI as an “imminent and grave” threat to American interests in the Mediterranean. With the support of the church, the US threatened military intervention in the event of a communist revolution,

Italy was similarly central to US interests after the Second World War. In 1948, the Truman administration feared Italy was set to elect a communist government. They quickly rallied against the Italian partisans — ultimately crushing their revolutionary struggle. Collaborating

Two decades after the Truman Doctrine was proclaimed, the people of Greece were subject to a brutal military coup. The officers who oversaw this violence had been trained by the US military and carried US-supplied weapons.

As an American member of the Currency Committee of the Bank of Greece said: “The primary task was to lower the socially acceptable standard of living.” In July 1947, the US licensed the arrest of more than 14,000 leftists by Greek authorities. The Minister of Public Order told

After 1947, the US picked up the baton, supplying whatever assistance was necessary to prevent a communist victory. While the US Embassy ordered the total exclusion of the communists from positions of power within the Greek trade union movement, wide-ranging austerity measures

India abstained from a UNHRC resolution calling for a Gaza ceasefire. Why? Because it exports arms to Israel.
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