Year 501 (67 page)

Read Year 501 Online

Authors: Noam Chomsky

Tags: #Politics, #Political Science

BOOK: Year 501
3.23Mb size Format: txt, pdf, ePub

Portuguese colonialism, 6–7, 6–9, 11, 19, 180

Posey, Darrell, 162

postcolonialism

decolonization period, 54–62

Pozzi, Pablo, 257

Prescott, Paul, 364

Preston, Lewis, 86

prisons, 153–154, 177, 224, 392–93

colonialism and, 16, 27, 272

role in New World Order, 83, 153–54, 168, 238

Puebla Institute, 289

Puerto Rico, 272, 336

Puette, Walter, 385

Putin, Vladimir, xii

 

Qaddafi, Muammar, 29, 164

 

Rabe, Stephen, 215, 234–35

Rabin, Yitzhak, 53

Rabinowitz, Dorothy, 344

race, 38, 217, 275, 277, 281

in colonialism, ix, 27, 36, 274, 281, 307

See also
blackness; Noirisme; whiteness

racism, 6, 31–32, 48, 74, 195, 275, 277–78, 281, 292, 307, 396, 398

See also
colonialism; imperialism; slavery

Ramírez, Ivan, 249

RAND Corporation, 169–70, 308, 331

Reagan, Ronald, xii, 89, 112, 114, 268–69, 350, 372, 382

Cold War policy, 157

economic policy, 54, 68, 70–71, 85, 109, 144, 146, 149–50, 155, 228, 385–87

Grenada policy, 117

Guatemala policy, 238

Haiti policy, 284, 286

Korea policy, 141

Nicaragua policy, 206

South Africa policy, 39

Reding, Andrew, 82

refugees, 33, 346

Cuban refugees, 284

Haitian refugees, 284, 293, 296, 298, 302

Indonesian refugees, 181, 187

Salvadoran refugees, 249

from US slavery, 194

Reston, James, 178–79

Reuter, Edzard, 77–78

Rivera, Brooklyn, 120

Roberts, Brad, 257

Robinson, Anthony, 107–09

Röling, Bert, 327

Romania, 81, 111–12, 141

Roosevelt, Franklin D., 59, 96, 197–98, 277, 328, 339–40

Roosevelt, Theodore, 31, 277

Root, Elihu, 215

Rosenfeld, Stephen, 183–84

Rostow, Walt, 174, 176

Roth, Kenneth, 290, 292

Rubinstein, Danny, 53

Rumsfeld, Donald, x

Rusk, Dean, 171–73, 183, 225

Russell, Bertrand, 50

Russia, xii, xiii, 92–94, 127, 332

in post–Cold War era, 77, 81, 108, 111–13, 113–15, 151

See also
Soviet Union

Ryan, Hewson, 283

 

Sachs, Jeffrey, 107

Sandel, Michael, 253

Sandinistas, 49, 105, 121–22, 201, 205, 263–67, 300

Sarney, José, 260

Saudi Arabia, 52, 56, 235

Savimbi, Jonas, 129

Scanlan, Christopher, 245

Schlesinger, Arthur, xi, 38, 200

Schmidt, Hans, 274, 276–77, 280–81, 303

Schoultz, Lars, 42, 166

Schweid, Barry, 148

Scott, Peter Dale, 171

Seabrook, Jeremy, 237

Serrano, Jorge, 240–41

sexism, 74, 398

Sexton, Patricia, 389, 396

sexual violence, 227, 239, 243

forced sterilization, 277–78

Shamir, Yitzhak, 53

Shawcross, William, 186–87

Shenon, Philip, 180, 333

Sheppar, Nathaniel, 118

Shlaudeman, Harry, 119

Shorrock, Tim, 140

Shultz, George, 141, 286

Sihanouk Norodom, 350–51

Simes, Dimitri, 123, 125

Simpson, John, 257

Singapore, 83–84, 257, 350

Sioux, 32, 363

Skidmore, Thomas, 225–227, 229–30

slavery, x, 43–44, 311–12, 319

in Bolivia, 195

in Brazil, 231–32

in Cuba, 196–97

global slave trade, 6–7, 9, 19, 28–29

in Haiti, 271, 275–76

in India, 241

in US, 33, 36–37, 193–94, 361

Slim, T-Bone, 380

Sloan, Alfred, 309

Smith, Adam, viii, 318

on colonialism, 4–5, 9–11, 20–22, 379

on economics, 13–17, 24–25, 390

legacy of, 77, 79

Smith, Joseph, 214

Smith, Stephen, 143

Smith, Wayne, 203

Smucker, Philip, 354

Somoza García, Anastasio, 140, 263, 265–66, 299

South Africa, 4, 134, 320, 386

actions in Angola, 39, 100, 129–30, 206–07

South Commission, 61

South Korea, 13, 55, 358

in New World Order, 84, 140–42, 145, 256

South-North Human Genome Conference, 159

Soviet Union, 73, 150, 169, 185–86, 220, 325, 360

in Cold War, xii, 62–66, 96–107, 129–30, 157, 167, 199, 210

collapse of, 72, 77, 84, 122–23, 125, 127, 131, 157, 251–52, 395

dissidents, 43

role in Third World, 60, 93–94, 123

See also
Cuban missile crisis; Russia

Spaatz, Carl Andrew, 326

Spain, 13, 101, 337

Spanish colonialism, 6–7, 9–10, 17, 29, 42–44, 195, 196, 271, 273–274

Stackhouse, John, 353–54

Stavrianos, Leften, 92

Stein, Herbert, 157, 410n15

Stephens, Uriah, 319

Stevens, John, 336

Stewart, Allan, 234–35

Stigler, George, 14, 22

Stimson, Henry, 58, 97

Stivers, William, 279

Story, Joseph, viii

Strange, Susan, 70

Strauss, Robert, 115

structural adjustment policies, 4, 85–87, 117, 134, 149, 209, 224, 235–37, 249, 269, 273, 354

Sued-Badillo, Jalil, 272, 420n49

Suharto, 170, 174, 176, 178, 180–81, 185–87, 190, 209, 253

Sukarno, 168–69, 168–70, 173–75, 178, 184

Summers, Lawrence, 151–52

Suskind, Ron, 117

Sweden, 86, 94

Swift, Jonathan, 357

Switzerland, 211, 275

 

Taft, William Howard, 217

Taiwan, 83, 257, 285

Taylor, Humphrey, 383

Taylor, Lance, 147

Taylor, Maxwell, 165, 421n62

Thailand, 187, 231, 241–42, 349–50

Thatcher, Margaret, 76–77

Thomasson, Gordon, 305–07

Thompson, Edward, 15

Thompson, E.P., 382

Thompson, John, 105

Tibbets, Paul, 327

Tibet, 331

Times Literary Supplement,
vii

Timor, 140, 180–81, 185–90, 349, 369

Togo, 86

Tojo, Hideki, 340

Torricelli, Robert, 296

Toussaint L'Ouverture, François-Dominique, 271–72, 279, 302

Tracy, James, 10–11

transnational corporations (TNCs), 62, 144, 150, 162, 164, 181

in New World Order, 70, 83–84, 88, 132–33, 146

Tran Viet Cuong, 353

Trevelyan, Charles, 16

Trilateral Commission, 52, 367

Trinidad-Tobago, 86

Trotsky, Leon, 95

Trouillot, Michel-Rolph, 281

Truman, Harry, 47, 63, 96, 99, 218, 221, 328, 405n16

Turkey, 13, 48, 52, 150, 203, 229

Twain, Mark, 43, 202, 253

Tyler, John, 35, 334–36

Tyler, Patrick, 67–68, 347

 

Ubico, Jorge, 239

Uchitelle, Louis, 157

Ukraine, 114

UN Committee of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, 118

UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), 73, 85

Underhill, John, 30

UN Economic Commission for Africa, 76

UN Economic Commission for Europe, 112

UNESCO, 73, 231

UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), 231

UN High Commission on Refugees (UNCHR), 298

UN Human Development Program, 85

United Arab Emirates, 148–149

United Nations (UN), 100, 127–28, 243, 352

US role in, 73, 100, 185–87, 211, 350

universities, 73–75, 169, 175

under neoliberalism, 74–75

UN Report on Human Development,
231

UN Security Council, 73, 127, 350

UN World Economic Survey, 269

Uruguay, 244

USAID, 117, 119, 248, 284, 290, 305, 307

US International Trade Commission, 162

US-Japan semiconductor agreement, 132

 

Vandenberg, Arthur, 101

Venezuela, 134, 139, 214, 233–37

Vickery, Michael, 241–42, 369–70

Vidal, Gore, 74

Vietnam, 308, 330

French policy toward, 95

invasion of Cambodia, 349–51, 369

in New World Order, 345–58, 369–71

Phoenix program, 182

US policy toward, 39–40, 65, 242, 279

Vietnam war, 70, 165, 174–78, 184, 235, 332–34, 344, 355–59, 369–77, 398

critics of, 165–66, 339, 380

MIAs, 365–68

My Lai massacre, 357–60, 363

Vieux, Steve, 261, 268

Voluntary Export Arrangements, 132

Vries, David de, 362

 

Wain, Barry, 181

Wall Street Journal,
68, 82, 117, 134, 154–55, 158, 181, 214, 296, 338, 386

Walters, Vernon, 224

War of 1812, 33, 366

Warsaw Pact, 63, 104

Washington, George, 30, 193, 315

Washington Post,
41, 98, 183, 211, 213, 250, 297, 326, 334, 358, 371

Watanabe, Michio, 326, 328

Watergate, 29

Watkins, Kevin, 162–63

Webster, Daniel, 33

Weisman, Steven, 326, 328, 338–44

Welles, Sumner, 197–98

Whipple, H.B., 43

whiteness, 10, 48, 308

in colonialism, 37, 130, 195, 197, 274, 317, 335

honorary whiteness, 4

in transnational adoption, 110

See also
race

Whitman, Walt, 36

Whitney, Craig, 359

Wilensky, Gail, 320

Wilentz, Amy, 285, 290, 304

Williams, Roger, 30

Wilson, Horace, 18

Wilson, Woodrow, 95, 104, 217, 252–53, 276, 277–79, 307, 394, 396

Wimer, Javier, 118

Wines, Michael, 183

Wintle, Justin, 358

Wohlstetter, Albert, 166

Wolfowitz, Paul, 68

women

targets of advertising, 80, 314

targets of environmental toxins, 356

targets of violence, 28, 31, 265, 361

women's equality, 382

women's political groups, 182

women's work, 306

See also
sexism

Wood, Leonard, 211

Woodward, Robert, 59

World Bank, 82–83, 103, 107–08, 149–52, 195, 228, 248, 284–85, 288

role in New World Order, 85–86, 115, 143, 176, 226, 254, 370

World Court, 29, 128, 188, 211, 349

World Health Organization, 208, 240, 245, 307

World War I, 54, 98, 215, 394

World War II, 34, 45, 58–59, 102, 188, 221, 234, 245, 331

aftermath of, 42, 69, 94, 142–43, 146, 15­­­6–57, 215–17, 303, 365

economic impact of, 54

Pearl harbor bombing, 326

Tokyo Tribunal, 327

­­See also
Nuremberg Tribunal

Other books

Lady Justice and the Candidate by Thornhill, Robert
Death Penalty by William J. Coughlin
Measuring Up by Nyrae Dawn
Dirty Bad Strangers by Jade West
Alien Fae Mate by Misty Kayn
Pamela Morsi by Sweetwood Bride
Hunting Truth by Chase, J. D.
The Inn at Eagle Point by Sherryl Woods