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Podcast: Truth Hurts Show
Episode: How the CIA Created a Dictator That Turned On Them | Cillian Dunne
Description: Author Cillian Dunne thought he was accepting a simple writing job in Panama. Instead, he found himself sitting across from a man who operated inside the shadow network of General Manuel Noriega β the Panamanian dictator who spent years on the CIA payroll before becoming one of Americaβs most wanted enemies.What started as a casual introduction turned into a two-year investigation involving intelligence agencies, cartel rumors, Cold War geopolitics, and the chain of events that led to the 1989 U.S. invasion of Panama.In this episode of the Truth Hurts Show, Cillian brea...