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The resurgence of measles in the United States and the UK, a polio outbreak in the Philippines, HPV-vaccine resistance in Japan — these headlines from the past year have roots in global anti-vaccine campaigns that stretch back over 200 years. Concerned parents, religious groups, liberals and …
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EXCLUSIVE: Storyglass, the scripted podcast label set up by American Gods producer Fremantle, is developing an international audio series based around the controversial Project MK-Ultra. The company has partnered with Easy Tiger, a Fremantle-backed production company from Australia, on six-part …
Read MoreThe frequent invocations of the “deep state” by President Donald Trump and those around him are generally meant to cast blame when his administration doesn’t get its way. The idea of a “deep state” is not a new one, and Trump isn’t the first one to argue it exists in the US, even if his description …
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“What is there left to do with the CIA and MKUltra?” This is the question which needs to be asked when engaging with Stephen Kinzer’s Poisoner in Chief: Sidney Gottlieb and the CIA Search for Mind Control. Anyone familiar with the topic is unlikely to be offered new material concerning the infamous …
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A French author and publisher have apologised after a history textbook suggested that the September 11 attacks were “no doubt orchestrated by the CIA”.A reference to the conspiracy theory was found in the work, ‘Histoire du XXe siècle en fiches’ (‘History of the 20th century in flashcards’), by …
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Getty ImagesA French publisher has apologised after a history textbook that appeared in bookshops in recent weeks suggested the 11 September 2001 attacks were probably “orchestrated by the CIA”.The debunked conspiracy theory was apparently highlighted on social media initially by a group of …
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In late September 1952, only months after a rash of “flying saucer” sightings over Washington, D.C. made headlines around the world, dozens of military officers participating in NATO exercises in the North Atlantic were struck by their own UFO fever. Exercise Mainbrace was the largest peacetime …
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In January 1953, the fledgling Central Intelligence Agency had a thorny situation on its hands. Reports of UFO sightings were mushrooming around the country. Press accounts were fanning public fascination—and concern. So the CIA convened a group of scientists to investigate whether these unknown …
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Lana Ponting was just 16 when she was given LSD and methamphetamine in a series of brainwashing experiments by a world-renowned psychiatrist in 1958. “I didn’t even know half the time who I was,” Ponting said. “It was almost like a jail. It was horrible.” The 78-year-old Winnipegger spent a month …
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In her eloquent impeachment testimony last month, Fiona Hill, a recently departed official at the National Security Council, criticized President Donald Trump and his supporters for parroting that Ukraine, not Russia, interfered in the 2016 elections. “This is a fictional narrative that has been …
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