On December 15, 1975, a Senate committee opened hearings on whether George H.W. Bush should be confirmed as director of the Central Intelligence Agency. It … How George H.W. Bush Rode a Fake National Security Scandal to the Top of the CIARead more
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NYU’s Washington DC campus: Academia aligns with the Department of Defense
Earlier this year, the IYSSE published a three-part series exposing New York University’s vast ties to the Democratic Party, Wall Street and the military-intelligence apparatus. … NYU’s Washington DC campus: Academia aligns with the Department of DefenseRead more
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Brazil’s military dictatorship leaves a paper trail in the CIA archives
On October 28th, polls show Brazil will likely elect a candidate who openly praises the country’s military dictatorship – the period from 1964 to 1985 … Brazil’s military dictatorship leaves a paper trail in the CIA archivesRead more
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Brazil: 1964 X 2018. A parallel
https://cdn.opendemocracy.net/files/imagecache/article_xlarge/wysiwyg_imageupload/557099/Oglobo%201962.png Brazilian OGlobo newspaper front page on April 2, 1964., the day after the military coup. The headline reads: “Democracy returns”. Brazilian society supported the … Brazil: 1964 X 2018. A parallelRead more
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Did the CIA Play a Role in the Crack Epidemic of the 1980s in Los Angeles?
An explosive report from a relatively unknown journalist, Gary Webb, claimed the CIA helped foster the crack epidemic that ravaged Los Angeles in the 1980s. … Did the CIA Play a Role in the Crack Epidemic of the 1980s in Los Angeles?Read more
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CIA Relied on Libyan Militia to Guard Benghazi Compound
The news website The Daily Beast reports the CIA was heavily relying on a local Libyan militia, the February 17 Martyr’s Brigade, for security at … CIA Relied on Libyan Militia to Guard Benghazi CompoundRead more
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The Deep Betrayal Of Kwame Nkrumah By Ghana
In October 1965, Kwame Nkrumah, the president of Ghana, published his future book, ‘Neocolonialism: The last stage of imperialism.’ The book was dedicated to “The … The Deep Betrayal Of Kwame Nkrumah By GhanaRead more
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MI6 put questions to prisoner waterboarded 83 times by CIA
British intelligence officers put questions to a man despite knowing he had been subjected to appalling abuse, including being waterboarded 83 times, according to damning … MI6 put questions to prisoner waterboarded 83 times by CIARead more
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Its impossible to keep effective control of the cyber weapons
Julian Assange Press Conference On CIA Hacking