The crowdsourced investigative site Bellingcat and The Insider (in Russian) have beat their legacy competitors on the story of the Skripal assassination suspects.
Author: Jefferson Morley (Jefferson Morley)
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FOIA Watch: The ‘Indiana Jones Warehouse” (or Where the Government Stashes its Oldest Records0
Anyone who uses the Freedom of Information Act to investigate the working of the U.S. government is likely to run into road block called “no responsive records.” For example, when I sued the CIA for the files of George Joannides, a psychological warfare operations officer, I was told the agency had no records responsive to...
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Three Saudi Critics Have Disappeared in the Last Three Years
The disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi is not surprising in light of how the Saudi security forces deal with critics of the monarchy. From the BBC:
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What Happened to Jamal Khashoggi?
NEWS Saudi Arabia What Happened to Jamal Khashoggi?–The disappearance of Saudi journalist fits with a pattern of crude intimidation and silencing of dissent, says former CIA analyst (Al-Monitor). How will Jamal Khashoggi case affect Turkey-Saudi ties?–Erdogan would turn against against Saudi Arabia if it were proven that Khashoggi was killed inside the consulate, officials say...
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Israeli intelligence Sees Iran Consolidating Gains in Syria
From the Meir Amit Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center in Israel comes this new Zionist assessment of Iran’s recent successes in Syria and Iraq. What does the report tell us?