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Organization of Eastern Caribbean States organization

also: OECS

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Grenadacountry · 3Paul Scoonperson · 2Eugenia Charlesperson · 2Barbadoscountry · 1Jamaicacountry · 1Dominicacountry · 1Saint Luciacountry · 1Organization of American Statesorganization · 1

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Eugenia Charles headed Organization of Eastern Caribbean States host_asserted
“Every indication that is the case. Eventually, it was disclosed that at some point before the invasion, the government of Eugenia Charles, the prime minister of Dominica. And for those of you who don't know, that's in close proximity. That'…”
▶ Operation Gladio-Grenada 1979-1984 @ 23:56

Mentions (7)

Operation Gladio-Grenada 1979-1984
▶ 18:32 Being associated with the invasion damaged his personal credibility. He was absolutely disgusted. One of the fundamental falsehoods concerning the invasion on Tuesday, 25 October 1983, was the United States had been requested to intervene b…
Operation Gladio-Grenada 1979-1984
▶ 20:36 where State A could ask State B to invade State C in the absence of any aggression to A or B. In Washington, the State Department lawyers worked overtime trying to figure out a legal way in which they could do this invasion. They went over …
Operation Gladio-Grenada 1979-1984
▶ 21:34 They also found this, Article 6 of the OECS PAC required all members to approve a decision of the organization's authority by the heads of government to take any action. Well, Grenada was a member of that. And of course, Grenada is not goin…
Operation Gladio-Grenada 1979-1984
▶ 23:56 Every indication that is the case. Eventually, it was disclosed that at some point before the invasion, the government of Eugenia Charles, the prime minister of Dominica. And for those of you who don't know, that's in close proximity. That'…
Operation Gladio-Grenada 1979-1984
▶ 24:26 had been the recipient of covert CIA money for a secret upcoming support operation. So it gives the appearance that the CIA bribed the OECS not to speak out against their illegal action in overthrowing Grenada first and second time because …
Operation Gladio-Grenada 1979-1984
▶ 24:54 pending invasion would have violated their OECS mutual assistance pack, the United States would have been out on a limb without help. So the U.S., as if to cover its bases, endorsed, if not in fact devised, the claim by the OECS that the go…
Operation Gladio-Grenada 1979-1984
▶ 25:55 Let's start over. The U.S., to cover its bases, endorsed the claim by the OECS that the governor general of Grenada, Paul Scroon, had also sent an urgent appeal for military intervention.…