General Manuel Antonio Noriega

TOPICS:

Childhood and early career

allegations of being a "CIA asset"

narco-terrorist Hugo Spadafora

missions in Chile and defying Pinochet

refusal to help drug pilots and George Bush, William Casey, Gustavo Alvarez, Roberto D’Aubuisson, Oliver North in the Iran-Contra War

Hector Gallego, Marcos McGrath, and Pope John Paul II

SPEECHES:

“History will record I spoke the truth”

“From the belly of Leviathan”

“The Fifth Horseman”

“The military’s role in securing democracy” speech at Harvard

Resistance Day speech

Speech to the 2nd Amphictyonic Congress

“Drug traffic: a crime against humanity” report by The Panama Defense Forces

INTERVIEWS:

Interview with Resumen Ejecutivo

“Noriega exposes Bush as cocaine kingpin on national television” by Jeffrey Steinberg

“Backstage of the invasion of Panama” by Julio Yao

"Interview with General Noriega" by Julio Yao

"French Connection to Noriega Freedom" by Cindy Adams

"Behind the Scenes with Noriega" by Cindy Adams

"Interview for 60 Minutes" by Morley Safer

"Q&A for the School of Advanced Military Studies"

ARTICLES:

"Uncertain Justice" by Peter Eisner

"How Bush Misled America" by Peter Eisner

"Years of Struggle Against Drug Trafficking by the Panama Defense Force" by Gretchen Smalls

"Unjust Aftermath: Post-Noriega Panama" by Jonathan Marshall

"The Noriega File" by Douglas Cox

"History of the War on Drugs" by Ricardo Cortes

"Columbus versus the Natives" by Howard Zinn

MOVIES:

- "The Panama Deception" by Barbara Trent