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Apr 10

2013

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Foundations, NED | National Endowment for Democracy, Non-Profit Industrial Complex, The Soros Network | OSI

AFL-CIO Albert Einstein Institution Capitalism Carnegie Foundation CIA Council on Foreign Relations DiscoverTheNetworks Ford Foundation Freedom House International Center for Journalists International Center for Nonviolent Conflict International Crisis Group NAACP National Democratic Institute National Endowment for Democracy (NED) National Negro Business League neoliberalism Rockefeller Brothers Fund Urban League US Institute of Peace

Capital-driven Civil Society

"Overemphasis in Leftist literature on aggressive aspects of imperialism (waged through both overt and covert military, economic, and diplomatic domination) has unfortunately meant that little attention has been paid to the equally important ‘friendly face’ of imperialism. Thus, when combined with the near total media blackout of critical analyses of elite funding of progressive groups, it is little wonder that there is minimal discussion of this phenomenon."

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May 02

2012

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NED | National Endowment for Democracy, The Soros Network | OSI, USAID

Albert Einstein Institution Arab Spring CANVAS CIA Colour Revolutions Ford Foundation Gene Shar International Center for Nonviolent Conflict Otpor OWS Pacifism US Institute of Peace

Why the CIA Funds Nonviolence Training

"This is a strategy Frances Stonor Saunders outlines in her pivotal Cultural Cold War: The CIA and the World of Arts and Letters. According to Sanders, right wing corporate-backed foundations and the CIA have been funding the non-communist left since the late sixties, in the hope of drowning out and marginalizing the voice of more militant leftists. It’s also noteworthy that the governing and advisory board of both AEI and ICNC have been consistently dominated by individuals with either a military/intelligence background or a history of prior involvement with CIA “pass-through” foundations, such as NED and USAID."

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