Assume the Position

This documentary delves into the history of the United States' role in covert operations and regime change in foreign countries. It examines declassified documents and interviews key figures to shed light on the often-hidden actions of American intelligence agencies. The film questions the ethical implications and long-term consequences of these interventions. It explores how the US has sought to shape global events through clandestine means.

Assume the Position received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who praised its informative nature and the importance of its subject matter. Some reviewers found the film to be a valuable historical document, while others felt it could have benefited from a more dynamic presentation.

• Praised for its thorough research and presentation of declassified information.

• Acknowledged as an important, albeit sometimes dry, historical account.

• Some critics wished for a more engaging narrative style.

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The film features interviews with individuals who were directly involved in or had deep knowledge of historical US covert operations, providing firsthand accounts of significant events.