The Right Hand Man

<p><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The CIA built him. Then they tried to erase him.</strong></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Trained by Mossad the DEA and Fidel Castro's Cuba Carlos Wittgreen became the triple spy at the center of Panama's shadow wars. As Manuel Noriega's right hand he carried secrets powerful enough to topple governments.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Now hundreds of long-hidden files have been unearthed. Once owned by Noriega and hidden for decades these documents combined with firsthand testimony reveal how the United States created his regime exploited him during the Cold War and dismantled him when he stopped serving their interests and became volatile.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>This is not only the story of one American-backed dictator but the blueprint. From Latin America to the Middle East America has built leaders used them and discarded them. </span><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The Right Hand Man</em><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> exposes what happens when that system reaches its breaking point and why the same playbook is still in use today.</span></p>