British intelligence historian Christopher Andrew via The National Interest, the first books to argue that intelligence should have a central role in war and peace were written not in classical Greece or Rome but in ancient China and the Indian subcontinent: The Art of War (Sunzi bingfa), traditionally ascribed to Confucius’s contemporary, the Chinese general...
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Tag: intelligence
Spooks for Hire: How Mossad Seeds the Global Private Intelligence Industry
The privatization of secret intelligence is happening all over the world. It’s like the privatization of everything else: a function of government is farmed out to corporations.. And it’s something of a menace to social movements Just as the job of army–to guard, shoot, and kill– is turned over to mercenaries, now known in corporate-speak...
Watching UFOs, DIA Studied How to Get Invisible
Intelligence agencies are known for asking seemingly crazy questions like: “How do you make something disappear?” In March 2010, the Defense Intelligence Agency published a paper attempting to answer that question. It was called “Invisibility Cloaking: Theory and Experiments.” It was prepared for the Advanced Aviation Threat Identification Program. (AATIP) These are the people who...
Why Trump Is Going After Dan Coats, Not Gina Haspel
Dan Coats, Director of the Office National Intelligence, is a low-key man in hot water, says The Washington Post. Coats got his start in Washington politics as a congressman from Indiana. In the 1980s he was sometimes confused with Dan Quayle, his fellow Hoosier in the House. Quayle was better looking than Coats but a much...
U.S. Charges a Former Air Force Counterintelligence Officer Spied for Iran
Once again the Iranian intelligence services have demonstrated the ability to penetrate U.S. intelligence. A federal grand jury in the District of Columbia has indicted Monica Witt, a former U.S. Air Force counterintelligence officer, for espionage on behalf of the Government of Iran. Four Iranians were also charged with acting on behalf of the Iranian...