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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
Ex-Spy Was Central to Project Veritas Hiring Effort, Testimony Shows
Ex-Spy Was Central to Project Veritas Hiring Effort, Testimony Shows A British former intelligence officer was said to have recruited and interviewed potential hires as the conservative group sought to have… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Ukrainian intelligence lured suspected Russian mercenaries to Belarus, journalists report
Ukrainian intelligence lured suspected Russian mercenaries to Belarus, journalists report 4:25 pm, August 18, 2020 Source: Meduza KGB, Belteleradio / AP / Scanpix / LETA The arrival of 33 suspected Russian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Venezuela Arrests ‘CIA Spy’ on Oil Refinery ‘Stakeout’
Venezuela Arrests ‘CIA Spy’ on Oil Refinery ‘Stakeout’ Ex-marine Matthew John Heath, who served in Iraq, was arrested in possession of grenade launchers, satellite phones, and C4 explosives on Thursday. You must be logged in to view this content. Click … Continue reading
Private U.S. Contractors Part of the ‘Kill Chain’ in East Africa Anti-Terrorist Operations
Private U.S. Contractors Part of the ‘Kill Chain’ in East Africa Anti-Terrorist Operations A U.S. surveillance plane that supports airstrikes in Somalia. Credit: Lee Barton by Kira Zalan and Emmanuel Freudenthal… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
United States defence contractors and the future of military operations
Journal Defense & Security Analysis Volume 36, 2020 – Issue 2: Assessing defense industry: Prospects and challenges Defense & Security Analysis United States defence contractors and the future of military operations… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
CIA documents link former Spanish president with mercenaries hired to kill ETA members
CIA documents link former Spanish president with mercenaries hired to kill ETA members Declassified report sparks outrage among Catalan parties SHARE 15 June 2020 08:09 PM by ACN | Barcelona Declassified… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Obscure Indian cyber firm spied on politicians, investors worldwide
Technology News June 9, 2020 / 7:11 AM / 2 days ago Exclusive: Obscure Indian cyber firm spied on politicians, investors worldwide Jack Stubbs, Raphael Satter, Christopher Bing 7 Min Read… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
