How enthusiastic should non-interventionists be about what appear to be “popular uprisings” overseas? RPI’s Daniel McAdams argues at the Mises Institute’s Lake Jackson Symposium that endorsing CIA-backed “regime change” operations overseas makes one responsible for the chaos and destruction when these “color revolts” inevitably devolve into disaster. When the CIA wants to change a regime, real non-interventionists should resist the urge to act as a conveyor belt for US regime propaganda:
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Executive Director of the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity and co-Producer/co-Host, Ron Paul Liberty Report. Daniel served as the foreign affairs, civil liberties, and defense/intel policy advisor to U.S. Congressman Ron Paul, MD (R-Texas) from 2001 until Dr. Paul’s retirement at the end of 2012. From 1993-1999 he worked as a journalist based in Budapest, Hungary, and traveled through the former communist bloc as a human rights monitor and election observer.
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