updated Wed. October 5, 2022
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The Intercept
December 7, 2016
On Sunday, November 17, 1985, a short article appeared on page A12 of the Washington Post under the headline “Managua Said to Get Military Copters.” The article stated that “Recently stepped-up shipments from Warsaw Pact countries to Nicaragua include at least two Polish Mi2 helicopters that can beÃâà...
Consortium News
November 2, 2014
Many Americans still count on the mainstream media to define reality for them, but too often the MSM spins false narratives that protect the powerful and diminish democracy, as happened in the long-running denial of cocaine trafficking by President Reagan's beloved Nicaraguan Contra rebels, writesÃâà...
Los Angeles Times
June 14, 2014
It also included a private intelligence outfit called the Eclipse Group that was run by a former top CIA operations officer, Duane "Dewey" Clarridge. In 1991, Clarridge was indicted on seven counts of perjury in the Iran-Contra scandal but was pardoned by President George H.W. Bush before his trial was overÃâà...
Salon
June 6, 2014
The group is run by Duane R. ("Dewey") Clarridge, a former senior operations officer for the Central Intelligence Agency in the 1980s best known for having been indicted for lying to Congress about his role in the tangled set of events that became known as the Iran-Contra scandal. He was pardoned by theÃâà...
New York Times
May 15, 2010
One of the companies employs a network of Americans, Afghans and Pakistanis run by Duane Clarridge, a C.I.A. veteran who became famous for his role in the Iran-Contra scandal. Mr. Clarridge ... Robert H. Holmes, then the deputy operations officer at United States Central Command. General HolmesÃâà...
The NarcoSphere
February 10, 2009
The highlight of the documentary was the interview with Duane Clarridge, a CIA operations officer and Iran-Contra terrorist / counter-terrorist. Clarridge spelled out clearly the CIA position of complete disregard for the rule of law in pursuance of what he sees as the national interest. The question I wishedÃâà...
Antiwar.com
October 20, 2005
“Previous versions of the report were redacted and had all the names removed, though it was possible to guess who was involved. This version names Michael Ledeen as the conduit for the report and indicates that former CIA officers Duane Clarridge and Alan Wolf were the principal forgers. All three hadÃâà...
