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On This Day — Madeleine Albright Discovers Her Jewish Roots (February 4 1997) [UPDATE — Albright: “Lockerbie was a terrible, terrible accident.”]

“So many Americans and other nationals died in that terrible, terrible accident.” U. S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright (Aug. 2009) February 4 2021 — On February 4 1997,  U. S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright said she had received … Continue reading

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On This Day — The Cavalese Cable Car Disaster (February 3 1998) [2021]

“Many believe one of the reasons the Italian judges went after the CIA RDI [Rendition, Detention, Interrogation]  and [former CIA Officer] Sabrina De Sousa in the Abu Omar case was the USMC and USG accountability failures and arrogance.” Mark Fallon — International Security … Continue reading

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On This Day — Nixon Dismisses CIA Director Richard Helms (February 2 1973) [UPDATE — Rudy Giuliani: “Truth isn’t truth!”]

“The timing caught me by surprise. I had barely enough time to get my things out of the office and to assemble as many colleagues of all ranks as possible for a farewell. …  A few days later, I encountered … Continue reading

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On This day — Ayatollah Khomeini Returns to Iran (February 1 1979) [2021]

“You will see we are not in any particular animosity with the Americans. [The Islamic Republic of Iran] will be a humanitarian one, which will benefit the cause of peace and tranquility for all mankind. (…) It is advisable that … Continue reading

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20 Years Ago — Kangaroo Zeist Court issues Infamous Lockerbie verdict (January 31 2001)

“The disparity between historical reality and the description of history in books and newspapers can lead our youth only to lack of belief, to cynicism, whereas we need belief, but real belief can be based only on the truth.” Russian … Continue reading

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Iran Nuclear Deal — US DoJ Charges Political Scientist With Acting As Unregistered Agent Of The Iranian Government

“For over a decade, Kaveh Afrasiabi pitched himself to Congress, journalists, and the American public as a neutral and objective expert on Iran. However, all the while, Afrasiabi was actually a secret employee of the Government of Iran.” John C. … Continue reading

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One Year Ago — John Le Carré : “And how would I like to be remembered?” [Olof Palme Prize Ceremony – January 30 2020]

“Reading and thinking about Palme makes you wonder who you are. And who you might have been, but weren’t. And where your moral courage went when it was needed. You ask yourself what power drove him – golden boy, aristocratic … Continue reading

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Four Years Ago — The “STARGATE Project” : The CIA Psychic Spies [UPDATE — CIA 1991 MEMO : “Russian scientists have perfected ESP methods.”]

“Our mission – that is, the mission for INSCOM Center Lane Program’s remote viewing project number 8404 – was to help find Buckley [William Francis Buckley, station chief for the CIA in Beirut Lebanon] before it was too late. The … Continue reading

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Two Years Ago — Belgium Postpones 5G Spectrum Auction to 2020. And Maybe Later… Why? [UPDATE : Belgian 5G auction set for early 2022!]

“Perhaps, the most puzzling part of the Belgian Intelligence Services report is what it does not mention. Although most countries are extremely concerned about China investments in their Telecom infrastructure, the Belgian report is silent on this issue. Why on … Continue reading

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On This Day — CIA Director William Casey Resigns (January 29 1987) [2021]

“We’ll know our disinformation program is complete when everything the American public believes is false.” William Casey — CIA Director (1981-1987) January 29 2021 — William Joseph Casey (March 13, 1913 – May 6, 1987) was the Director of Central … Continue reading

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