Tag Archives: Military Intelligence

Todd Gitlin : The Wonderful World of Informers and ‘Agents Provocateurs’

Posted on July 4, 2013 by Thorne Dreyer

Old school spying. Image from Outside the Beltway. Close encounters of the lower-tech kind: The wonderful American world of informers and agents provocateurs Here is a preliminary attempt to sort out some patterns behind what could be the next … Continue reading →

Posted in RagBlog | Tagged ACLU, Agents Provocateurs, FBI, Fusion Centers, Homeland Security, Informers, Military Intelligence, Occupy Movement, Private Intelligence Industry, Surveillance, Todd Gitlin | 2 Comments

Nancy Miller Saunders : Idiots and Blinders

Posted on September 6, 2011 by Thorne Dreyer

Vietnam Veterans protest the war at the Republican National Convention in 1972. Photo by Langelle.Idiots and blinders:Military ‘intelligence’ then and now There is nothing new about such blindness to alternative possibilities. Forty years ago those of us who wanted to … Continue reading →

Posted in Rag Bloggers | Tagged G. Gordon Liddy, Military Intelligence, Nancy Miller Saunders, Peace Movement, Sixties, Vietnam, VVAW | 4 Comments

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