CIA

WADING THROUGH THE SYRIAN LABYRINTH

May 22, 2013

The Syrian state and its population are being indirectly attacked by US/EU/NATO/UN; and directly by Israel, HERE and also HERE, by the autocratic dictatorships of the GCC-Gulf Cooperation Council: Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, UAE (mostly Sunni Muslims) in partnership with Turkey (secular), and by Al Qaeda plus a diversity of mercenary jihadists (by [...]

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Syria Defending Itself from the Intrigues of Israel: Al-Qaeda, America, Gulf powers and Tel Aviv

May 21, 2013

Source:MTT The nation of Syria is surrounded by many hostile nations which are openly siding with al-Qaeda affiliated terrorist groups and the so-called Free Syrian Army (FSA) which is a proxy of outside nations. In the past Turkey under Prime Minister Erdogan also tried to entangle Syria into a broader conflict because he knows NATO [...]

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Qatar and CIA tighten coordination of arms flows to Syria

May 14, 2013

Source: Chicago Tribune Qatar, which has taken a lead in arming the Syrian opposition, is coordinating with the CIA and has tightened control of the arms flow to keep weapons out of the hands of al Qaeda-linked Islamist fighters, according to rebels and officials familiar with the operation. With Britain and France discussing lifting an [...]

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CIA and MI6 ‘GHOST MONEY’ Fueling Afghanistan’s Opium drug trade and guerrilla warfare in Syria

May 12, 2013

Source: HP Afghan president Hamid Karzai, has recently been criticised for taking ‘ghost money’ from the CIA and MI6. The sums are inevitably unknown, for the usual reasons of ‘national security’, but are estimated to have been tens of millions of dollars. While this is nowhere near the eye-bleeding $12billion shipped over to Iraq on [...]

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How Many Wars Is the US Fighting Today?

May 3, 2013

Source: Degruyter The US has withdrawn from Iraq and is planning to do likewise from Afghanistan in 2014. This article argues that the US has been fighting at least 5 wars, most of which are unannounced and undeclared, and are fought with air power and robotics technology. Most people in the US and around the [...]

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American/Saudi Covert Operations In Chechnya : BCCI,Ricin, Diamonds, Stingers

April 30, 2013

Source: Sri Lanka Guardian As the Cold War between the USSR and the USA drew down in the early 1990’s, organizations/institutions used to fund proxy wars—and destabilization efforts–between the two Empires became exposed. With the Cold War ostensibly over, the corrupt and illegal actions of such groups could no longer be ignored, or covered up, [...]

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Narco State: Karzai’s Office Gets Bags Full Of C.I.A. Cash

April 28, 2013

Editor’s Note: Afghanistan: C.I.A., U.S. Special Operation Forces, Bags of Dollar Bills and Militia Proxy Forces Source: NYT For more than a decade, wads of American dollars packed into suitcases, backpacks and, on occasion, plastic shopping bags have been dropped off every month or so at the offices of Afghanistan’s president — courtesy of the Central [...]

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In New Mexico desert, drone pilots learn the new art of war

April 22, 2013

Source: Reuters The tide of war may be receding, as President Barack Obama is fond of saying, but U.S. military demand for unmanned drones and their remote pilots is growing. Here in the New Mexico desert, the U.S. Air Force has ramped up training of drone operators – even as the nation increasingly debates their [...]

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JSOC M.E.K. operatives in Iran?

April 22, 2013

Our men in Iran? Source: New Yorker From the air, the terrain of the Department of Energy’s Nevada National Security Site, with its arid high plains and remote mountain peaks, has the look of northwest Iran. The site, some sixty-five miles northwest of Las Vegas, was once used for nuclear testing, and now includes a [...]

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Filmmaker claims CIA kept innocent man jailed to cover up drug trafficking

April 22, 2013

Source: Wired UK This is a story about an extreme miscarriage of justice. It involves the CIA, the US Army and a shitload of cocaine.” “If you want to, you can question anything to death,” says director Eric Stacey, his melodic Californian drawl coming slow and steady down the line. “But my point of view [...]

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Afghanistan Airstrikes, C.I.A. and the Secret Militia 0-4 Unit

April 18, 2013

Source: NYT The spokesman for President Hamid Karzaisaid Thursday that the C.I.A. was responsible for calling in an airstrike on April 7 that left 17 Afghan civilians dead, 12 of them children, and that the secret Afghan militias that the agency controls behaved as if they were “responsible to no one.” It was a C.I.A. operation using a [...]

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By Way of Deception: Former Israeli Intelligence Operatives Now Working For Hedge Funds

April 18, 2013

Source: Forbes A company staffed with former operatives of Israel’s top intelligence agencies and founded with the help of the former head of the Mossad is being used by hedge funds looking for an edge in the financial markets. Kela Israeli Intelligence has increasingly become a popular service on Wall Street. The firm employs about [...]

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NYPD’s War on Terror : Intelligence Division of the Pentagon, FBI and CIA

April 16, 2013

Source: NY Mag There are now New York City police officers stationed in London working with New Scotland Yard; in Lyons at the headquarters of Interpol; and in Hamburg, Tel Aviv, and Toronto. There are also two cops on assignment at FBI headquarters in Washington, and New York detectives have traveled to Afghanistan, Egypt, Yemen, [...]

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Libyan arms controlled by non-state actors

April 15, 2013

Editor’s Note: Part of the CIA Syria Operation? US and Europe in ‘major airlift of arms to Syrian rebels through Zagreb’, Libya transporting weapons and fighters to Syria: Americans, Moroccans, Libyans, Egyptians, Bosnians fighting alongside rebel forces and Largest Shipload of Libyan Weapons Heading to Armed Groups in Syria Source: Ahram The proliferation of weapons from [...]

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The illusion of choice

April 15, 2013

Source: Tribune Diversity within human culture and ideology has and will always continue to exist. It is only when this diversity converges and accepts a social system that has values such as equality, justice and freedom as its underlying foundations can the state and its institutions function democratically. Democracy does not mean pressing buttons every [...]

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Clandestine Warfare:Syria’s war to get dirtier than ever

April 14, 2013

Source: HS From small clandestine offices in countries as far flung as Qatar, Jordan, Turkey and Croatia, US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) officers have acted as brokers and overseers of a massive arms shipment programme to Syria’s opposition rebels. With the operation shrouded in secrecy, the CIA declines to comment publicly on the arms supply. [...]

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The CIA’s Unlikely Insurgent

April 12, 2013

Source:WSJ It seems oddly fitting that the death of William Colby, a man once in charge of his country’s shadowy spying activities, should have itself seemed mysterious. In April 1996, Colby’s canoe was found near a sound on Chesapeake Bay, not far from his Maryland home. A few days later his body was discovered. Although [...]

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Syria’s Proxy War heats up as endgame inches closer

April 12, 2013

Source: BBC As Syria’s fragmentation gathers pace and the demise of the regime apparently inches ever closer, competition between outside powers backing one side or the other is heating up, and proxy wars over the country’s future are intensifying. The latest example is the attempt by al-Qaeda to put its stamp publicly on the Nusra [...]

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CIA, Project Circus and Tibet

April 9, 2013

Source: NYR For nearly two decades after the 1950 Chinese takeover of Tibet, the CIA ran a covert operation designed to train Tibetan insurgents and gather intelligence about the Chinese, as part of its efforts to contain the spread of communism around the world. Though little known today, the program produced at least one spectacular [...]

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Rift between Baloch militant groups fueled by American CIA, Indian RAW and Israeli Mossad

April 8, 2013

Source: PO Although some foreign elements have been maintaining unanimity among various Baloch militant groups to continue subversive acts in the province of Balochistan in order to dismember Pakistan, yet besides other insurgent outfits, rift has especially been widened between the leaders of Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) and United Balochistan Army (UBA) due to personal rivalries and jealousies. Harbiyar Marri’s [...]

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Foreign Intervention in Elections

April 1, 2013

Source: Kashmir Watch Intervention in the affairs of less developed countries by the most developed states is due to the unjust world order. Unlike the small countries, the US-led major western countries have the decision-making power in the UN Security Council, IMF and World Bank. Even with or without the assent of the Security Council, [...]

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SOCOM Commander: To fight small wars in 78 countries, Special Forces activities to resemble USAID or CIA operations

April 1, 2013

Source: Stars and Stripes The underlying idea is that special forces have proved themselves America’s best weapon against extremists in a turbulent, increasingly borderless world. After the grinding wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the U.S. won’t be sending big expeditionary armies abroad anytime soon. America’s heavyweight commands, such as CENTCOM in the Middle East and [...]

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The dark side of energy resources

March 27, 2013

Source: SG “Of course it’s about oil; we can’t really deny that,” said Gen. John Abizaid, former head of US Central Command and Military Operations in Iraq, in 2007. Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan too agreed, writing in his memoir, “I am saddened that it is politically inconvenient to acknowledge what everyone knows: the [...]

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Jordanian International Air Cargo, the secret airline that’s reportedly flooding Syria with weapons

March 25, 2013

Source: FP Today’s New York Times uncovers the clandestine effort by the CIA and Arab governments to deliver military aid to rebel fighters in Syria through an airlift involving more than 160 flights of military-style cargo planes owned by Arab governments. Perhaps the most intriguing aspect of the story is a flat denial from the [...]

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CIA Expands Role in Syria Fight

March 22, 2013

Source: WSJ The Central Intelligence Agency is expanding its role in the campaign against the Syrian regime by feeding intelligence to select rebel fighters to use against government forces, current and former U.S. officials said. The move is part of a U.S. effort to stem the rise of Islamist extremists in Syria by aiding secular [...]

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‘Shadow war’ between Israel and Iran

March 20, 2013

Source: WT Iran’s nuclear ambitions may loom large, but lurking in the shadow of President Obama’s highly anticipated visit to Israel this week is a protracted and secretive war already being waged between Jerusalem and Tehran. Analysts and former officials say the “shadow war,” featuring suicide bombings and clandestine attacks from Eastern Europe to Asia [...]

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Slowly bleed a sovereign nation to it’s death by perpetual war

March 20, 2013

Slowly bleed a sovereign nation to it’s death by perpetual war. It is obvious the war in Syria is heavily influenced by external forces. A global proxy war to see who first will gain the upper hand in this strategic region of the globe. Russia, Iran , France , Qatar, Saudi Arabia, U.S. , Britain, [...]

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Amazon Web Services to build CIA spook cloud

March 19, 2013

Source:FCW In a move sure to send ripples through the federal IT community, FCW has learned that the CIA has agreed to a cloud computing contract with electronic commerce giant Amazon, worth up to $600 million over 10 years. Amazon Web Services will help the intelligence agency build a private cloud infrastructure that helps the [...]

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NATO Proxies Using WMD’s in Syria – Dozens Dead

March 19, 2013

Source: Land Destroyer March 19, 2013 (LD) – After a 10 year war/occupation in Iraq, the death of over a million people including thousands of US soldiers, all based on patently false claims of the nation possessing “weapons of mass destruction,” (WMDs), it is outrageous hypocrisy to see the West arming, funding, and politically backing [...]

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