Reuters debunks a popular social media fantasy about CIA director Gina Haspel. A November 29 Facebook post (flagged as bogus...
December 7, 2020December 7, 2020
Fact Check: CIA Director Gina Haspel Was Not Arrested, Injured or Found Dead
December 7, 2020December 7, 2020
MuckRock on Transparency and the Transition Away from Trump
MuckRock is a collaborative news site that gives you the tools to hold the government accountable. From our friends at...
November 29, 2020December 7, 2020
Is RAW Recruiting Rohingya Muslims? Not Really: Here Are the Facts
Essentially, the notification means that the government of India was recruiting individuals who could claim to be proficient in the...
November 29, 2020November 29, 2020
Iran Calls For Revenge ‘At The Right Time’ Assassination Of Nuclear Scientist
The Rohani administration seems to prefer to continue with Iranian aand hold back until this small window of pressure closes...
November 24, 2020November 25, 2020
Dan Jones: How ODNI Nominee Avril Haines Whitewashed Torture
Spencer Ackerman of Daily Beast calls it “a proxy war.” The nomination of Avril Haines to serve as director of...
November 23, 2020November 23, 2020
All About Avril Haines, Biden’s Pick for the Top U.S. Intelligence Job
Avril Haines is President-elect Joe Biden’s choice to run the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI). if confirmed,...
November 20, 2020November 20, 2020
Coronavirus Did Not Originate in Wuhan, Scientists Say
Wuhan, China where the coronavirus was first detected. (Credit: South China Morning Post) From the South China Morning Post “Wuhan...
November 19, 2020November 19, 2020
Who Will Biden Pick to Run the CIA?
President-Elect Joe Biden is looking for a CIA director. In CounterPunch.org, former CIA officer Mel Goodman runs down where past...
November 18, 2020November 18, 2020
As Trump Lashes Out, McConnell Protects CIA Director Haspel
President Trump just fired the government’s top cybersecurity official, Christopher Krebs. His offense: he said there were no serious irregularities...
November 18, 2020November 18, 2020
The CIA-Sponsored Coup in Greece Still Inspires Protest 53 Years Later
In April 1967, a group of Greek colonel closely associated with the CIA, staged a military coup. They deposed an...
November 16, 2020November 16, 2020
Cyberwar Pits Coders of MI6 against Huawei
The West’s war on Huawei, the Chinese telecom giant, continues. The West v. Huawei is a war on two fronts...
November 12, 2020November 13, 2020
12 Steps to Controlling the U.S. Surveillance State
(Image Credit; Just Security) A team of writers at the Just Security blog, have a 12-step program for reining in...
