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Studies in Intelligence — “To Resist Disinformation, Learn to Think Like an Intelligence Analyst”

“Do You Really Need More Information? The US Intelligence Community invests heavily in improved intelligence collection systems while managers of analysis lament the comparatively small sums devoted to enhancing analytical resources, improving analytical methods, or gaining better understanding of the cognitive … Continue reading →

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Remembering CIA Monique N. Lewis (October 29, 1946 – April 18, 1983)

“We gather here today in recognition of Women’s History Month.  At this time, it seems only fitting that we remember our own.We honor today four of our women who made that supreme sacrifice: Barbara A. Robbins, Phyllis Nancy Faraci, Monique N. … Continue reading →

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Roger Waters : “White Helmets Is A Fake Organization That Creates Propaganda for Jihadists and Terrorists”

“The White Helmets is a fake organization that exists only to create propaganda for jihadists and terrorists. That’s my belief. We have opposing beliefs. If we were to listen to the propaganda of the White Helmets and others, we would … Continue reading →

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UK Poll — “Who do you think played the most important role in defeating the Nazis?”

“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” George Santayana —  Philosopher, poet and novelist “In 1945, most French people thought that the Soviet Union deserved the most credit for Nazi Germany’s defeat in World War II — even … Continue reading →

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Remembering CIA Deborah M. Hixon (15 Sep 1952 – April 18 1983)

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CIA Director Nominee Gina Haspel — CIA Nomination Hanging By A Thread Over Cable

“In the absence of any meaningful declassification of her career, this public campaign on behalf of Ms. Haspel does a great disservice to the American people, who expect and deserve to understand the backgrounds of their government’s leaders. Indeed, the … Continue reading →

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Salisbury Incident — OPCW Officials Rebuke Lavrov Over BZ Claims

“We, as you understand, have abilities to receive confidential information. And as this information concerns questions of life and death, we won’t keep this information secret.” Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (April 14 2018) “The labs were able to confirm … Continue reading →

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CIA Director Mike Pompeo Held Secret Meeting With Kim Jong Un

“The president has made the decision. This is the right time to meet with Kim Jong Un.” CIA Director Mike Pompeo “Mike Pompeo met with Kim Jong Un in North Korea last week. Meeting went very smoothly and a good … Continue reading →

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Remembering CIA Phyllis Nancy Faraci (1939 – April 18 1983)

”This tragedy, however awful, must not distract us from our search for peace in Lebanon and elsewhere. Your devotion to duty is known to all of us. Please let everyone know we will never give in to this cowardly type … Continue reading →

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Robert Fisk — “No Gas Attack Occurred In Douma On April 7th”

“Yes, the video was filmed here, it is genuine, but what you see are people suffering from hypoxia – not gas poisoning.” Syrian Doctor interviewed in Douma by Robert Fisk Robert Fisk is the first western journalist to reach Douma, Syria. … Continue reading →

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