The tag 'Oliver North' is associated with 33 posts.

No Surprise Here, Either: DEA Laundering Profits from Mexican Cartels

COMMENT: No one famil­iar with the long his­tory of com­plic­ity of ele­ments of CIA and other intel­li­gence ser­vices will be sur­prised at this.
Are they actu­ally work­ing to fur­ther the cause of jus­tice or the cause of “Just Us”?
Are they actu­ally track­ing the funds for the pur­pose of even­tual inter­dic­tion or to shore up the finan­cial sys­tem?
“U.S. Drug [...]

Thompson Agonistes: The Dissent and Subsequent Disappearance of A CIA Officer

COMMENT: Younger readers/listeners might be puz­zled by dis­cus­sion of a “lib­eral” CIA offi­cer. Before the trans­for­ma­tion of the CIA into a huge para­mil­i­tary force, Jim Thomp­son worked for the Agency and its World War II pre­de­ces­sor the Office of Strate­gic Ser­vices. Imbued with the ideals of the Roo­sevelt admin­is­tra­tions and the war against fascism, [...]

FTR #589 Interview with Lucy Komisar About the BCCI

Inves­tiga­tive jour­nal­ist Lucy Komisar’s chap­ter on BCCI in a new book “A Game as Old as Empire.”

FTR #574 Interview with Daniel Hopsicker – Victor Kozeny’s Last Stan

Activ­i­ties of 9/11 hijacker Mohamed Atta in Florida; Russ­ian drug smug­gling net­works; Edgar Valles Diaz and Igor Rabaev.

FTR #556 Update on 9/11 and Related Matters

Recorded June 11, 2006
Lis­ten:
MP3 Side 1 | Side 2
REALAUDIO
This pro­gram sup­ple­ments pre­vi­ous pro­grams about the 9/11 inves­ti­ga­tions. Of pri­mary sig­nif­i­cance is the fail­ure of the United States to pro­vide Swiss author­i­ties with infor­ma­tion about the A.Q. Khan nuclear smug­gling net­work, as well as the fail­ure of the inter­na­tional com­mu­nity to suc­cess­fully inter­dict the Mus­lim Brotherhood’s [...]

FTR #554 Conversation with Daniel Hopsicker

Doc­u­ment­ing the career of Makram Chams.

FTR #513 Keep Following the Money

Fail­ure of the US, Saudi and Bahamian author­i­ties to pro­vide key doc­u­ments, under­min­ing the Swiss inves­ti­ga­tion into Bank al-Taqwa.

FTR #510 Deadly Echoes—I Told You So, Part II

Com­par­ing rumi­na­tions in 2000 on the prob­a­ble results of a George W. Bush pres­i­dency with the out­come of his first four-plus years in office.

FTR #503 The Death of Barry Seal

Contra-related cocaine smug­gler Barry Seal was mur­dered in Feb­ru­ary of 1986 because he was threat­en­ing to squeal on his handlers

FTR #498 & 499: 9/11 Update (The SICO File) & The SICO Spring of 2001

SICO, the European-based hold­ing com­pany for many of the Bin Laden family’s assets.

ESSENTIAL BACKGROUND

Martin BormannMartin Borman, Nazi in Exile by Paul Manning. German corporate capital flight program in the waning years of WWII.
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