The EyeOpener- 9/11, the CIA & the Art of the Hangout
9/11 & "Incompetence" Theory: More Questions Than Answers Last month the former White House counter-terrorism czar Richard Clarke made headlines in the alternative press when he revealed that the...
View ArticleThe EyeOpener- Exposing ‘In-Q –Tel’: The CIA’s Own Venture Capital Firm
Google, Facebook, the IT Sector and the CIA In-Q-Tel was formed by the CIA in 1999 as a private, not-for-profit venture capital firm with the specific task of delivering technology to America's...
View ArticleThe EyeOpener- CIA & the Nuclear Black Market: A Case Study
The Business of Arming the Nation’s Enemies The AQ Khan nuclear network was first introduced to the public in early 2004, with Abdul Qadeer Khan's dramatic televised confession to the Pakistani public...
View ArticleThe EyeOpener- Nuclear Ambiguity: Israel’s “Secret” Arsenal
The Blatant Hypocrisy When it Comes to Nuclear Threats in the Middle East Hand-wringing over Iran's nuclear program has been a mainstay of western political discourse. Indeed, fear mongering over the...
View ArticleThe EyeOpener- CIA Front Companies
How Much Of The Economy Is Owned By “The Company”? The office of the Director of National Intelligence announced last month that America's civilian intelligence agencies appropriated a combined 54.6...
View ArticleThe EyeOpener- The Bout Enigma
Is the "Merchant of Death" a spy, a stooge, or a patsy? Alleged arms dealer and so-called "Merchant of Death" Viktor Bout was convicted in a Manhattan federal court room earlier this month on charges...
View ArticleThe EyeOpener- Pipeline Politics & the Rewiring of Eurasia
Covert Military Tension & the Ultimate Endgame of Western Interests in Eurasia Pipeline politics have entered the North American consciousness over the last several months, with the proposed...
View ArticleThe EyeOpener- Spotlight: Kazakhstan
Geostrategy on the New Silk Road The large, sparsely-populated nation of Kazakhstan has become in recent years the poster child of a new type of geopolitics: celebrating only its 20th year since...
View ArticleThe EyeOpener- The Manas Question: Drugs, Revolution & Terrorism on the Road...
Spotlight: Kyrgyzstan The Manas Air Base, situated near the Kyrgyz capital of Bishkek, has played a key role in the increasingly important Central Asian region since its inception. First opened in...
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