Conscious Control: The CIA’s Early Blueprint for Drugged Interrogation
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...
Flying UAPs and Suspicion in the Cold War Skies
A newly reviewed document titled simply "Flying Saucers" captures an intelligence-era mindset where unidentified aerial phenomena were not just curiosities-they were strategic concerns. The short but telling piece, likely compiled for internal use, sheds light on how...
The CIA Brainstormed Ways to Turn Translation Into Psychological Operations
It wasn’t just what was said-it was how it was said, and who translated it. A declassified document reveals that during the Cold War, the CIA convened a specialized brainstorming meeting to dissect the role of translation as a strategic tool-not just for information...
The U.S. Quietly Built a Manual for Total Incapacitation
While the world looked for bigger bombs, a small team of U.S. researchers was building something stranger: a guide to shutting people down-mentally, physically, and psychologically-without killing them. The Quarterly Technical Progress Report, a document spanning late...
