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Name: The Jakarta Method
Rating: 4.857142857142 (7 reviews)
Author: Vincent Bevins

Vincent Bevins' The Jakarta Method draws on declassified U.S. government documents, international archives, and firsthand testimony from twelve countries to trace the Cold War-era strategy of eliminating leftist dissent. The book argues that this policy, rooted in anti-communism, was a key factor in many authoritarian regimes’ use of political violence, war crimes, and genocide, reshaping the political landscape of developing nations and shaping the trajectory of U.S. foreign relations.

First publish date: 2020

Genre: History/Modern History

Authors: Vincent Bevins

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