In his TK News Substack newsletter, Matt Taibbi compares the relationship between U.S. news organizations and the intelligence community in 2014 and today. Fast forward seven years. Julian Assange is behind bars, and may die there. Snowden is in exile in Russia. Brennan, Clapper, and Hayden have been rehabilitated and are all paid contributors...
HAPPENING NOW:
The Unmasking of Agent Z9A
Haspel Personally Observed CIA Waterboarding, Witness Testifies
What the Russia-Ukraine War Means for the Future of Cyberwar
The Jan. 6 Insurrection: A Chronology
CIA Chief Says Ukraine War ‘Unsettles’ China
Israel-Iran Shadow War on Verge of Exploding Into the Open
Was the Assassination in Iran a Mossad Operation to Sabotage the Iranian Nuclear Deal?
Was There Another Russian Mole Inside the CIA?
Five Charged With Running MSS Operation Against Chinese DIssidents in U.S.
Ukraine Information War: An Army of Techies Hone Their Skills Battling Russia
The Dark Side of a CIA ‘Black Ops’ Memoir
UK Wages Information War in 20 Countries Around Russia
Russian Intelligence Warns of U.S. Plots to Partition Ukraine
Microsoft on the Hybrid War in Ukraine
Vicious Blame Game Erupts Among Putin’s Security Forces
Iran Nuclear Negotiations at Stalemate over IRGC Terror Listing
Five Eyes Warns Russia May Escalate Cyberwar
Are Directed Energy Weapons Behind Havana Syndrome?
Sex, Lies, and UFOs: Pentagon Counterintelligence Chief Ousted
Ex-CIA Biden Adviser Avril Haines, Scrubbed Palantir from Her Resume
Avril Haines, a former deputy CIA director who is now advising presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden, has scrubbed her resume. Haines once listed herself as a consultant to Palantir, a data mining firm Not any more. Haines’s biography on the Brookings site was captured by the Wayback Machine, which archives websites, on May 9. At that...
Failed Coup in Venezuela Evokes Iran-Contra and the Bay of Pigs
Another attempt to overthrow the elected government of Venezuela, originating in the United States has failed, even before it began. And the trail leads back to President Trump and to the history of the CIA in Latin America. On Monday, Venezuelan security forces captured a force of 60 armed men, employed of Silvercorp USA, a...
30 Years Ago Today in El Salvador, US-Trained Soldiers Murdered 6 Jesuit Priests
The Jesuits today remember their martyred colleagues and friends with the observation: ‘The Gospel is dangerous: now as much as ever.’ The story of the Jesuit murders is essential to understanding U.S. policy in the Western Hemisphere: It is hazardous to the people’s health. The Jesuit priests were scholars, defenders of the poor, and peacemakers....
Elliott Abrams’ Bloody Lies
Elliott Abrams, President Trump’s special envoy to Venezuela, first became well known in 1982 after he was named assistant secretary of state for human rights in the Reagan administration. Abrams served as a junior point man for the Reagan administration’s wars in Central America. He was an aggressive, articulate defender of pro-U.S. forces that committed...
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