Historian #GregGrandin joins the @lrb.co.uk pod to discuss the US attack on #Venezuela - "what the intervention reveals about #Trump ’s intentions in the region and his wider foreign policy, and why, as in the past, such adventures will ultimately expose the limits of US power."
#USpol #imperialism
1: "Separation of Church and Hate" by John Fugelsang 2: "Nobody's Girl" by Virginia Roberts Giuffre 3: "America, América" by Greg Grandin
#BestOf2025 #FavoriteBooks
1: #SeparationOfChurchAndHate by #JohnFugelsang, essential reading for anybody that can read.
2: #NobodysGirl by #VirginiaRobertsGiuffre, no notes.
3: #AmericaAmérica by #GregGrandin, will be the standard for latin-amercan history. #HowardZinn vibes.
#Booksky #KelsFaves
"America, América: A New History of the New World" by Greg Grandin
I just finished #reading this #book: #AmericaAmérica by #GregGrandin
The #history of the Americas from the perspective of Latin America. It's long but a great read. A lot i didn't know, and more details on things i did. Highly recommended for history buffs
#Booksky #ReadingIsDelicious #ReadingIsSexy
"His horrors have long backstories. In fact, Donald #Trump isn’t so much escalating the #warOnDrugs as escalating its escalation."
#GregGrandin, A Murder Incorporated Tale of the #DrugWars
#USpol #USpolitics #LatinAmerica #imperialBullying #Venezuela #extrajudicialKillings
Historian #GregGrandin joins #ChapoTrapHouse to talk about the US #warOnDrugs, the history of #Venezuela's #BolivarianRevolution and the #régimeChange op which appears underway
#USpol #USforeignPolicy #LatinAmerica #USimperialism #imperialBullying #colonialViolence
Reading ‘America, América: a new history of the new world’, by #GregGrandin, saw this passage on 1622 massacre of settlers at Jamestown Virginia.
The English then (ab)used it for self-defence arguments to destroy all Indians and take all their land. Sounds eerily familiar #Gaza
Currently Reading #Books #BookSky📚💙🦋 #History #Politics #GregGrandin
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United States history books
Today’s haul @rickperlstein.bsky.social #greggrandin #rickperlstein #ronchernow #books #ushistory
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This afternoon I enjoyed browsing through the printed edition of a recent TLS. One is so much more likely to happen upon the unexpected, and I was not disappointed today.
For example, Notre Dame historian Felipe Fernández-Armesto takes the Latin Americanist Greg Grandin to task in an […]
#LettersAndPolitics welcomes historian #GregGrandin to talk about his latest book, #AmericaAmérica: A New #History of the New World
#historyOfTheAmericas #LatinAmericanHistory #AmericanHistory #UShistory #ModernHistory #colonialism #colonialViolence #revolutions #books
DA MAN, #GregGrandin recently put out a mammoth book titled #AmericaAmérica (I never read any of his books, but most of them look like required reading). In this impressive excerpt, he looks at #LiberationTheology, the #CatholicChurch, and #PopeFrancis. Ⓐ
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#Brazil #Argentina #Trump #Americas #GregGrandin
When I watched this, (Costa Gavras' "Missing") about the search for a missing American journalist at the time of the 1973 coup in Chile, I little thought that anything similar might effectively threaten its citizens and residents in the US one day.
He's super adorable talking about his book on msnbc rn. Sounds like a book I want to read too. #GregGrandin
Watching #GregGrandin on @DemocracyNow.org Brilliant guy. New book out: America, America’
on the history of United States and South America. Also recently wrote an article on El Salvador for the Intercept.
Latin America’s New Right Ushers in Pan-American Trumpism
The last right-wing American president before Trump galvanized a resurgent Latin American left. Where will the region go now?
#GregGrandin
@theintercept.com
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🇬🇹Exploring Guatemala’s Rich History Through Stamps and Stories📬📚
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#GuatemalaHistory #TheGuatemalaReader #GregGrandin #Philately #HistoryThroughStamps #ReadMoreBooks