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Raymond Bonner discusses his book "Waltzing with a Dictator: The Marcos and The Making of American Policy"

BROADCAST: May. 21, 1987 | DURATION: 00:50:04

Synopsis

Interviewing author Raymond Bonner on American foreign policy, America’s relationship with dictators, and the rise of the Marcos family. Includes a test tone lasting about 30 seconds. Content Warning: This conversation includes racially and/or culturally derogatory language and/or negative depictions of Black and Indigenous people of color, women, and LGBTQI+ individuals. Rather than remove this content, we present it in the context of twentieth-century social history to acknowledge and learn from its impact and to inspire awareness and discussion.