Jun 14, 2025 | CIA/FBI/NSA Files
In 1951, as the Cold War tightened and intelligence agencies scrambled to understand the limits of human resistance, the CIA quietly began assembling field teams trained in behavioral control. The internal memo marked for BLUEBIRD operations reveals the contours of...
Jun 10, 2025 | CIA/FBI/NSA Files, Military Tech
Long before “non-lethal weapons” became a buzzword, the CIA was already deep into designing them-not just for war, but for complete behavioral control. Their target wasn’t destruction. It was obedience. Across multiple reports spanning 1970 to 1972, the...
Jun 10, 2025 | CIA/FBI/NSA Files
A once-confidential agreement reveals a shadowy research project focused on treating sexual offenders using experimental methods. The plan was simple-secure cooperation from state and city officials, and conduct a year-long study under minimal scrutiny. The language...
Jun 10, 2025 | 9/11, CIA/FBI/NSA Files, Terrorism
A 2005 memorandum from senior CIA Counterterrorist Center (CTC) officials-J. Cofer Black, Ben Bonk, and Henry Crumpton-mounts a firm rebuttal to the CIA Inspector General’s (IG) draft report on the Agency’s performance before the 9/11 attacks. In their view, the...
Jun 8, 2025 | CIA/FBI/NSA Files
In September 1951, a U.S. intelligence official submitted a detailed set of handwritten and typed questions to colleagues concerning a confiscated object-a crude, collapsible injection device recovered from an unspecified operation. The document doesn’t name a suspect...
Jun 6, 2025 | CIA/FBI/NSA Files, Drugs
Before MK-Ultra had a name, before LSD entered the agency’s toolbox, U.S. intelligence was already sketching out a method to collapse resistance and extract confessions-one chemically induced blackout at a time. The document, simply titled "Interrogation", offers a...