Category Archives: Intelligence

The Pinkertons Are Still Messing With Workers, Now for Amazon

The Pinkertons Are Still Messing With Workers, Now for Amazon The over 200-year-old Pinkerton security agency, synonymous with anti-labor activities, is still spying on workers in 2020. by Ben Makuch December… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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CIA Contractor Dies in Secret U.S. War in Somalia

Donate 38 Security forces gather in the remains of destroyed houses after a suicide bomb attack in Mogadishu, Somalia, on Nov. 17, 2020. Photo: Farah Abdi Warsameh/AP CIA Contractor Dies in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Senior CIA Officer Killed During Combat in Somalia

Senior CIA Officer Killed During Combat in Somalia by John Black 8 hours ago An Army Specialist provides security for a 75th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron plane during unloading operations at an… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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DynCorp International, LLC, B-417611.7,B-417611.8,B-417611.9: Sep 24, 2020

DynCorp International, LLC B-417611.7,B-417611.8,B-417611.9: Sep 24, 2020 DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE The decision issued on the date below was subject to a GAO Protective Order. This redacted version has been approved… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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David Price Takes on the CIA Over Its Secret Torture Program, But Is He Asking the Right Questions?

Everybody Knows David Price Takes on the CIA Over Its Secret Torture Program, But Is He Asking the Right Questions? A Congressman wrote to the CIA looking for answers about his… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Indefensible Torture, Unfree Speech

Book Reviews Indefensible Torture, Unfree Speech What Censorship Kept America from Learning about the Futility of “Enhanced Interrogation Techniques” By Lincoln Caplan | November 7, 2020 David Rowe/Alamy Stock Photo The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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North Carolina Played a Key Role in the CIA’s Counter-Terrorism Torture Program After 9/11. Now, Advocates Want the Records Released

North Carolina Played a Key Role in the CIA’s Counter-Terrorism Torture Program After 9/11. Now, Advocates Want the Records Released. by Jonathan Michels Oct. 28, 2020 6:30 a.m. Illustration by Jon… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Government Gives Controversial Trump-Linked Data Firm £20 Million Contract to Monitor UK’s Borders

Government Gives Controversial Trump-Linked Data Firm £20 Million Contract to Monitor UK’s Borders Stephen Delahunty 30 October 2020 Palantir co-founder Peter Thiel in 2016. Photo: USA Today Network/SIPA USA/PA Images Palantir,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Government to spend up to £20m on ‘border flow’ contract with CIA-backed big data firm Palantir

Government to spend up to £20m on ‘border flow’ contract with CIA-backed big data firm Palantir Written by Sam Trendall on 28 October 2020 in News Deal will see tech company… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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In the Mercenaries’ Own Words: Documents Detail TigerSwan Infiltration of Standing Rock

In the Mercenaries’ Own Words: Documents Detail TigerSwan Infiltration of Standing Rock By Alleen Brown, The Intercept 15 November 20 North Dakota’s private security regulator said a trove of company documents… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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