CHRISTIC INSTITUTE.

  • As the talk unwinds / Daniel Sheehan.

    Christic Institute General Councilor Daniel Sheehan speaks at the World Affairs Council during the third day of the Joint Hearings on Contragate. He speaks about U.S. foreign policy, particularly the CIA and covert activities. The talk is followed by a question and answer session.|AS THE TALE UNWINDS : DANIEL SHEEHAN. – Christic Institute General Councilor…

  • Daniel Sheehan at N.Y.U. Law School : April 26, 1988.

    Chief Counsel for the Cristic Institute talks about contemporary American domestic and foreign politics. Issues covered include: the 1988 elections, the indictments of key Iran-Contra figures by the Christic Institute, as well as other Christic Institute projects.|DANIEL SHEEHAN AT N.Y.U. LAW SCHOOL : APRIL 26, 1988. – Chief Counsel for the Cristic Institute talks about…

  • The U.S. and Central America : a conference in the spirit of Ben Linder / produced by Ross Reynolds.

    Speeches from the Conference held with Linder’s death in mind. Linder was killed by Contra forces while working on a rural hydro-electric project in Nicaragua. The Conference presented a critical evaluation of United States foreign policy in Central America. |r.1. pt.1. Ben Linder’s death / Michael Ratner (13:11); pt.2. Nicaraguan destabilization by the US /…

  • From C.I.A. to Christic Institute / Tony Avirgan and Gene Wheaton.

    Two talks and a question and answer session which provides a background to the Christic Institute, and its legal battles against United States covert foreign policies. |r.1. pt.1. Christic Institute activities, the La Planca bombing, Rico Laws, and Costa Rica’s role in Contra support / Tony Avirgon (15 min.) ; pt.2. Christic Institute activities, the…

  • Scandals of the Reagan-Bush era / Peter Kornbluh ; interviewed by Dennis Bernstein.

    Peter Kornbluh, author of “The Iran-Contra Scandal: The Declassified History,” discusses the many levels of covert activities conducted from 1980-1992. He begins by pointing to the unpopularity of the U.S. support of the Contras, and that the Iran-Contra affair was understood as illegal from first inception. He goes on to trace specific illegalities of George…

  • Daniel Sheehan at Berkeley.

    Sheehan, head counsel for the Christic Institute, discusses the status of their court cases involving government officials who were involved in the Iran-Contra arms-for-hostages trade, as well as the illegal military aid to the NicaraguanContras.|DANIEL SHEEHAN AT BERKELEY. – Sheehan, of the Christic Institute, discusses the status of their court cases involving government officials who…