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1 day agoHow Africa can halt the 'new wave' of coups DW 12/15/2025
A wave of coups across the Sahel and West Africa stems from economic strain, rapid demographic growth, security crises, and contested elections.
Some of the cruelest, most scientifically useless forms of abuse perpetrated under MKUltra occurred on Canadian soil. At McGill University, agents drugged civilians with hallucinogenic and narcotic drugs in the pursuit of novel forms of torture and interrogation. Maybe, instead, we should take as our example the Central Intelligence Agency agents (both named and anonymous) who abetted in the murder of Patrice Lumumba, former prime minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, in 1961.