Monthly Archives: November 2018

One Year Ago — Barcelona Terror Attacks : Imam was CNI Informant

Posted on November 17, 2018 by L

“The imam did, in fact, stay in Belgium, but he was not known to the judicial authorities.” Thierry Werts — Spokesman of the Office of the Public Prosecutor November 17 2017 — Abdelbaki Es Satty , the Imam from the small … Continue reading →

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On this Day — Nixon : “I am Not a Crook” (November 17 1973)

Posted on November 17, 2018 by L

“And in all of my years of public life, I have never obstructed justice. And I think, too, that I could say that in my years of public life, that I welcome this kind of examination, because people have got … Continue reading →

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One Year Ago — Libyan Nuke Program Was CIA-MI6 Sting Op

Posted on November 16, 2018 by L

“We were very happy the [Libyan nuclear] files were destroyed.” Senior intelligence official in Washington, D.C. “Washington wanted the evidence collected in raids on the Tinners’ home and offices, including computer files, hard drives, disks and documents, to be destroyed … Continue reading →

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On This Day — Thatcher Names Blunt as the “Fourth Man” (November 16 1979)

Posted on November 16, 2018 by L

“I believe she [Thatcher] did it because she didn’t see why the system should cover things up. This was early in her prime ministership. I think she wanted to tell the civil service that the politicians decide policy, not the system. … Continue reading →

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International Law — Acts of War in Cyberspace (2018)

Posted on November 15, 2018 by L

“One of the big problems we face with cyber is that it hasn’t really been discussed internationally about what is the acceptable use of cyber-powers, where the red lines are and what happens when those red lines are crossed.” Sir … Continue reading →

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MALTA — 3 DGSE Officers Killed in the Crash (UPDATE – Weapons in Libya: The French connection)

Posted on November 15, 2018 by L

“Malta is the Casablanca of the 40s. Malta is the backroom base for all Libyan operations. The French, the English, the Italians, the Americans … everybody is there.” Unnamed expert in Libyan affairs “Contrary to what had been said in … Continue reading →

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Remembering Russian Spy Rudolf Ivanovich Abel (July 11, 1903 – November 15, 1971)

Posted on November 15, 2018 by L

James Donovan: You have been charged with three counts and nineteen overt acts. Conspiracy to transmit United States defence and atomic secrets to the Soviet Union, conspiracy to gather secrets, and failing to register as a foreign agent. Rudolf Abel: … Continue reading →

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Colombia — Happy Women’s Day (Policarpa Salavarrieta : January 6 1795 – Executed November 14 1817)

Posted on November 14, 2018 by L

“I have more than enough courage to suffer this death and a thousand more. Do not forget my example.” Policarpa Salavarrieta — As she turned around to face the Spanish firing squad (November 14 1817) “November 14 will be the Day of … Continue reading →

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On This Day — Whitey Bulger Sentenced to Two Terms of Life Imprisonment (November 14, 2013) [So, why the death sentence?]

Posted on November 14, 2018 by L

“Prison officials dropped the ball by transferring him to the notoriously violent Hazelton facility and mixing him with the general population. It’s like sending somebody to death row. (…)We all know that you can’t put somebody high-profile like Whitey Bulger … Continue reading →

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One Year Ago — US and UK Urged to Release Papers on Dag Hammarskjöld’s Death

Posted on November 14, 2018 by L

I also received information regarding an unauthenticated claim made by a Belgian pilot, “Beukels”, to Claude de Kemoularia in 1967 that Beukels shot down or otherwise forced SE-BDY to crash. In the course of my work, I was for the … Continue reading →

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