The Cold War’s Impact on Jamaica: The Rise of Prime Minister Edward Seaga
The transcript from the above video illustrates the calculated efforts of the CIA to destabilize Jamaica during Michael Manley’s tenure as Prime Minister from 1976 to 1980
The transcript from the above video illustrates the calculated efforts of the CIA to destabilize Jamaica during Michael Manley’s tenure as Prime Minister from 1976 to 1980
Explore Jamaica’s complex political history through the rise of Edward Seaga and his alliance with Lester “Jim Brown” Coke, the leader of the infamous Shower Posse. This notorious gang emerged as a political militia in Tivoli Gardens during the 1970s, carrying out violent campaigns that served both local and international agendas. Seaga’s promotion of free-market…