One of the most important–and least controversial–missions for the CIA and other intelligence agencies is counteproliferation: the detection and disruption networks of people seeking to obtain weapons of mass destruction. Defense One reports Slovenia and other small European countries are offering help to develop counterproliferation technology.
Author: Jefferson Morley (Jefferson Morley)
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The Art of Hidden Power
Conspiracy theories seek to explain the workings of hidden power. Because there is lots of hidden power in this country and the world, we have lots of conspiratorial thinking. Which gives us both Alex Jones lunacy and the finest of art.
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The Saudi Starvation Strategy: Wage War on Yemen’s Food Supply
Do you want to know about the Saudi-led war in Yemen? Probably not.
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New Gina Haspel Cable Discloses Her Mistake on Torture
The National Security Archive has obtained new details about the torture tactics of CIA director Gina Haspel and her mistaken belief that extreme measures were necessary. The key document comes from November 2002, a little more than a year after 9/11 attacks. Top CIA officials feared another attack was coming. Haspel was running a “black site” in...
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ICYMI: bellingcat’s Russia scoop
This Investigative Outlet Was Accused of Pushing ‘War Propaganda’ — But Its Major Scoop Has Been Confirmed | Alternet