February 2012
14 posts
On The Secret Intelligence Programs In Pakistan
In 2006, a major earthquake in Kashmir provided an opportunity for the intelligence community to fill a gap.  In an eBook I’ve co-authored with Atlantic correspondent D.B. Grady, we add: ——->”The U.S. intelligence community took advantage of the chaos to spread resources of its own into the country. Using valid U.S. passports and posing as construction and aid workers,...
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alexstrick asked: What is Q29E? Or do we have to read your book to find out?
Feb 16th
zigterman asked: Did you lower the price from 3.99 to 2.69? Or does Amazon do this?
Feb 16th
Suddenly, The Pentagon Acknowledges That JSOC is... →
Today, there is something new on the SOCOM.mil website page that describes the Joint Special Operations Command.  For the first time, JSOC is recognized as something more than just a joint interoperability and testing subcommand of the larger group of special operations forces.  And for the first time, there is a link off the JSOC page to a secure government website that allows cleared individuals...
Feb 14th
Top 20 on Amazon's non-fiction best-seller list.  →
And all organic. Thanks to everyone!
Feb 14th
“If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in...”
– Rene Descartes (via philphys)
Feb 14th
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The Command: Amplifications and Corrections Log
Eagle-eyed readers have begun to help point out corrections in the new book, as well as areas where some amplification might be useful. One correction: we identified the RC-12 Guardrail plane as a jet. It is not; it is a turboprop. And Michele Malvesti is described as Adm. William McRaven’s boss at the National Security Council; technically, when they worked together, they were...
Feb 13th
From Danger Room: How America's Top Killers Became... →
An interview I did with Wired’s Spencer Ackerman.
Feb 13th
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Just declassified -- the NSA historian's guide to... →
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