Blackwater’s Black Ops: Sought to Become Monsanto’s “Intel Arm”
Jeremy Scahill The Nation Over the past several years, entities closely linked to the private security firm Blackwater have provided intelligence, training and security services…
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Ex-CIA Agents Confirm Torture at Polish Black Site
Spiegel Online Former CIA agents have confirmed rumors that the agency tortured terror suspects at a detention center in Poland. One agent allegedly held a…
America’s Torture Doctrine
John Galt Activist Post The new mainstream American value of torture is steeped in self-deception, legal justification, and propaganda. We idolize torturers in our favorite…
“State Secrets” Trump Justice Again
Nick Baumann Mother Jones The prospect of any legal accountability for the government’s rendition, detention, and interrogation program dimmed dramatically this week. On Wednesday, the…
Court Dismisses a Case Asserting Torture by C.I.A.
Charlie Savage The New York Times WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court on Wednesday ruled that former prisoners of the C.I.A. could not sue over their alleged…
Former CIA officer accused of abusing suspect now training other operatives
Associated Press A former CIA officer accused of revving an electric drill near the head of an imprisoned terror suspect has returned to U.S. intelligence…
The Imperial Anatomy of Al-Qaeda, The CIA’s Drug-Running Terrorists and the “Arc of Crisis”
Andrew Gavin Marshall Global Research Introduction As the 9th anniversary of 9/11 nears, and the war on terror continues to be waged and grows in…
Obama and His Family Tied to CIA for Years
Sherwood Ross Lew Rockwell President Obama – as well as his mother, father, step-father and grandmother – all were connected to the Central Intelligence Agency…
CIA money behind Wi-Fi Positioning System (WPS)
Qbit How amazing would it be if you could walk into McDonalds or Taco Bell and order that mid-morning double cheeseburger and 32 oz Mountain…
Blackwater Won Contracts Through a Web of Shell Companies
James Risen and Mark Mazzetti NY Times WASHINGTON — Blackwater Worldwide created a web of more than 30 shell companies or subsidiaries in part to…
Veterans’ group: CIA blocking lawsuit over experiments on troops
Daniel Tencer Raw Story An advocacy group working on behalf of Vietnam veterans has asked a federal judge in California to sanction the CIA, saying…
Fidel Castro Claims Osama bin Laden is a US Spy
Photograph: Alex Castro/EPA Chris McGreal London Guardian FLASHBACK: CIA agent alleged to have met Bin Laden in July 2001 FLASHBACK: Bin Laden Family ‘Evacuated’ From US FLASHBACK: Bush Senior…
CIA making secret payments to members of Karzai administration
Greg Miller and Joshua Partlow Washington Post The CIA is making secret payments to multiple members of President Hamid Karzai’s administration, in part to maintain…
ACLU sues over detention in United Arab Emirates
Associated Press Rights group sues CIA, FBI over American citizen’s detention in United Arab Emirates American Civil Liberties Union lawyers filed a lawsuit Wednesday against…