Please, #bookstodon and everyone else , recommend your very favorite books and other #information to me. I'll read anything, audio or ebook or maybe even paper #book, #website or recurring graphics or whatever.
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ci sono due inchieste che voglio mettere sul vostro schermo radar.
La prima è questa del giornalista americano James Bamford, grandissimo specialista di #NSA: scrisse il primo libro di inchiesta sulla #NSA e furono dolori per lui:
non solo i nomi dei capi dei principali servizi di intelligence delle nazioni occidentali sono, di norma, pubblici, ma anche chi occupa posizioni apicali nelle varie direzioni. Vi faccio un esempio: quando la #CIA ammazzò con un drone Giovanni Lo Porto,il #NYT rivelò un nome
il nome che rivelò il #NYTimes,quando #CIA ammazzò con un drone il nostro Giovanni Lo Porto era quello del Counterterrorism Center #CIA: Mike D'Andrea,e il NYT scrisse che non solo era un segreto di Pulcinella, ma il nome di uno di quel livello andava considerato pubblico
⚡Kyiv dismisses reports about Russia's preparations for Kharkiv offensive.
Ukraine's Center for Countering Disinformation dismissed reports on March 28 about Russia's preparations to launch a new offensive against Kharkiv, saying that Moscow currently "does not have the resources" for such an operation.
@ramontaba@kyivindependent I wonder whether the #CIA shares intelligence with #Ukraine, and if not, whether their would be repercussions from elsewhere for doing so.
Trump's decision to go public with his right-wing social media company mirrors a move he made with Trump Hotels and Casino Resorts, according to CNBC.
"While a 2016 Washington Post review found that Trump made over $44 million, the company — Trump Hotels and Casino Resorts — lost more than $1 billion and ended up in bankruptcy," the report states.
New Zealand’s international spy agency has been rebuked for hosting a foreign agency’s spy operation for several years without telling its minister, and without knowing whether doing so was contributing to military strikes overseas....
Today in Labor History March 16, 1978: The far-left terrorist group Red Brigades (BR) kidnapped Former Italian Prime Minister Aldo Moro. They murdered him 55 days later. There are lots of hypotheses about their motivations, many of which are considered fringe. One hypothesis claims they did it to stop Moro’s mediation between the Communist Party and the Christian Democrats in order to halt the CP’s rise to power so as to increase the BR’s influence within the Left. Other hypotheses include the idea that BR had been infiltrated and manipulated by the CIA or by Gladio, a clandestine paramilitary associated with NATO.
"However, the "international" character of the #Zionist activities did not altogether suit the #British#imperialists. Anxious to seize #Palestine in order to safeguard British interests In the #MiddleEast, they decided to utilize the Zionist leaders for this purpose, luring them with the promise to establish a #Jewish State in Palestine."
The top U.S. #intelligence ofcl on Mon warned that the #war in #Gaza could embolden #terrorist groups, which are aligned in their opposition to the #UnitedStates for its support of #Israel.
“The crisis has galvanized #violence by a range of actors around the world. And while it is too early to tell, it is likely that the Gaza conflict will have a generational impact on #terrorism,” #ODNI#AvrilHaines, told an annual hearing on #GlobalSecurity#threats.
…#Republican Sen #TomCotton, a stalwart backer of #Israel, prodded #CIA Dir Burns & #ODNI Haines to refute allegations that Israel is “exterminating the #Palestinian people” w/its military campaign.
The officials declined to do so. Burns said that while the #Biden admin understands “Israel’s need” to respond to the brutal attack it suffered on Oct7, “I think we all also have to be mindful of the enormous toll that this has taken on innocent #civilians in #Gaza.”
US #Senate advisor probed for delivering $30K in sniper gear to #ukraine
A confidential report by a Congressional panel said he went to frontlines wearing #Ukrainian military insignia and references unspecified "#counterintelligence issues."
#Ukraine & #CIA have #spy bases at 12 secret places near the Russian border... and the CIA trained Ukrainian troops to seize #Russian drones for reverse engineering and encryption cracking...
... Examples of the #us rapidly developing intel partnership with #Ukraine over the last decade.
'Improper': NZ spy agency slammed for secretly hosting foreign spying (www.newstalkzb.co.nz)
New Zealand’s international spy agency has been rebuked for hosting a foreign agency’s spy operation for several years without telling its minister, and without knowing whether doing so was contributing to military strikes overseas....