Peter Kornbluh

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Peter Kornbluh, a longtime contributor to The Nation on Cuba, is co-author, with William M. LeoGrande, of Back Channel to Cuba: The Hidden History of Negotiations Between Washington and Havana. Kornbluh is also the author of The Pinochet File: A Declassified Dossier on Atrocity and Accountability.

The Posada Trial Takes a Historic Turn The Posada Trial Takes a Historic Turn

By prosecuting Luis Posada on charges related to his acts of terrorism, the United States is repudiating a dark past that its own Cold War officials and covert operatives set in ...

Feb 9, 2011 / Peter Kornbluh

Former CIA Asset Luis Posada Goes to Trial

Former CIA Asset Luis Posada Goes to Trial Former CIA Asset Luis Posada Goes to Trial

The Cuban exile has a long record of terror, but his trial, starting today, is on lesser charges.

Jan 5, 2011 / Feature / Peter Kornbluh

Chile’s Turning Point Chile’s Turning Point

A victory by Sebastian Pinera in the Chilean marks a major turning point in the post-Pinochet transition, and a return to power of some of the hardcore rightists who collaborated w...

Jan 17, 2010 / Feature / Peter Kornbluh and Katherine Hite

Fujimori: Guilty as Charged Fujimori: Guilty as Charged

Peru's disgraced former president becomes the first democratically elected head of state to be extradited, tried and convicted of human rights crimes.

Apr 7, 2009 / Feature / Peter Kornbluh

The Day After Fidel The Day After Fidel

Most authoritarians leave office in a coup or a coffin. Fidel Castro is leaving on his own terms.

Feb 20, 2008 / Feature / Peter Kornbluh

Terror and the Counterterrorists Terror and the Counterterrorists

Five Cuban counterterrorism experts are being held indefinitely in American prisons while the "bin Laden of Latin America" is let free.

Apr 26, 2007 / Feature / Peter Kornbluh

The Changing of the Guard The Changing of the Guard

A panel of experts explores the view from Havana.

Apr 26, 2007 / Feature / Peter Kornbluh, Alberto Coll, Saul Landau, William M. LeoGrande, Philip Peters, and Ramón Sánchez-Parodi

Test on Terrorism Test on Terrorism

The godfather of vicious anti-Castro violence, Luis Posada Carriles will soon be released from US custody. Is that any way to treat a terrorist?

Oct 2, 2006 / Peter Kornbluh

Pinochet’s Week In Court Pinochet’s Week In Court

Chile's Supreme Court handed Augusto Pinochet both a victory and a blow with its recent rulings on Operation Columbo and Operation Condor.

Sep 22, 2005 / Peter Kornbluh

The Posada File The Posada File

Will the Bush Administration recognize that anti-Castro radical Luis Posada Carriles is a terrorist?

May 19, 2005 / Peter Kornbluh

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