Peter Dale Scott
Peter Dale Scott, a former Canadian diplomat and English Professor
at the University of California, Berkeley, is a poet, writer,
and researcher. An anti-war speaker during the Vietnam and Gulf Wars, he
was a co-founder of the Peace and Conflict Studies Program at
UC Berkeley, and of the Coalition on Political Assassinations
(COPA).His prose books include The War Conspiracy (1972), The Assassinations: Dallas and Beyond (in collaboration, 1976), Crime and Cover-Up: The CIA, the Mafia, and the Dallas-Watergate Connection (1977), The Iran-Contra Connection (in collaboration, 1987), Cocaine Politics: Drugs, Armies, and the CIA in Central America (in collaboration, 1991, 1998), Deep Politics and the Death of JFK (1993, 1996), Deep Politics Two (1994, 1995, 2006), Drugs Oil and War (Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, March 2003), The Road to 9/11 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2007), and The War Conspiracy: JFK, 9/11, and the Deep Politics of War (Ipswich, MA: Mary Ferrell Foundation Press, 2008).
Articles by this Author
10-Year U.S. Strategic Plan For Detention Camps Revives Proposals From Oliver North
- By Peter Dale Scott
- Published 03/1/2006
- FEMA
- Unrated
When planes crashed into the World Trade Center on
Sept. 11, 2001, Vice President Cheney's response, after consulting President
Bush, was to implement a classified "Continuity of Government"
plan for the first time, according to the 9/11 Commission report. As the
Washington Post later explained, the order "dispatched a shadow government
of about 100 senior civilian managers to live and work secretly outside
Washington, activating for the first time long-standing plans."
