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    basically public pressure that forced the media to deal with allegations of Webb". This pressure was completely understandable considering that the role of the CIA in drug trafficking is an old and well-documented case, due to their repetitive method of operation: fund anti communist factions in strategic locations to US and allow or encourage drug trafficking in those places . Moreover, the CIA involvement in heroin trafficking in the Golden Triangle Asia has been known for decades (Martínez,…

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    literally divided by ideology alone. The north and south employed SIGINT gathering techniques and used it to their advantage. Both sides bugged/monitored telegraph lines to obtain information, and to employ counter intelligence operations. Part of the Unions counter-intelligence operation focused on the southern ideology of how African Americans were viewed. The Union commanders quickly learned how to utilize the ignorant ideology of the confederate army to its advantage, keying in on the notion…

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    Prior to the Cold War that took place from 1947 to 1991 in various parts of Europe, Latin America and the United States, the United States had established and extended the Monroe Doctrine that had previously warned Europeans against retaking their former colonies. When the U.S. decided to extend this doctrine, they put it in a Cold War context, in which it allowed the U.S. to strengthen Latin American states militarily against communist penetration. Because of North America’s long and…

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    Probably, the first thing that came to mind when you saw this, was… What exactly is the Manhattan project? Well the Manhattan project dates all the way back in 1938, when many people feared that Hitler would build an atomic bomb after word spread that German scientist had split the uranium atom (fission). However, one of Hitler’s mistakes was his persecution of Jewish scientists. This persecution resulted in numerous scientists seeking asylum in the United States. One such scientist was Albert…

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    sufferer of a drone strike (drones.procon.org). A military drone is mostly used when war is not openly declared, but is authorized by the government. Attacks by the CIA, which is responsible for eighty percent of the strikes, are classified as covert operations (drones.procon.org). The government cannot provide any legal information about how the CIA appoints the targets of the strikes. Apparently, the government continues to use military drones to accomplish unlawful killings of “expected…

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    Tibet (67). The Chinese Said That They Had eleven finished as sisting the Tibetans, They would leave; however it brought` the Chinese only more pain and suffering to the humble Tibetan Citizens ("Executive Summary"). The US aided Tibet by launching a covert war beginning in 1956. The US Helped to train the Tibetan Khampas, a mountain People that are famous for their horsemanship and sharp shooting. Then a Khampas Were taken to the US and trained by Americans; they were afterwards returned to…

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    The operating arm of the Military Intelligence Division, the Military Intelligence Service (MIS) which provided intelligence analysis to the U.S. and allied commands, was created in 1942 and carried out collection around the world including agent operations, signal interception, and photo reconnaissance. At the same time, aerial reconnaissance missions were run by the Army Air Corps, and counterintelligence support was provided the Army Counterintelligence Corps who operated both domestically…

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    financial institution approve monetary funds, they will ascertain if the company have enough assets to cover debts. The organization must have enough asset to cover loan in case of default. When or if an organization default, the assets can easily covert to cash. Furthermore, in essence, creditors and banks will discover if a potential borrower have enough financial stability to afford new debt commitment (Kokemuller, 2016). Microsoft Cash Flow…

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    The gulf of Tonkin incident helped cause greater involvement in the Vietnam War for the United States. In the Gulf of Tonkin incident, North Vietnamese torpedo boats attacked the USS Maddox in the Gulf of Tonkin, off of Vietnam coast, in a couple of attacks on August 2 and 4, of 1964. The USS Turner Joy also reported being attacked on August 4, 1964. The Tonkin incident was the source for the Tonkin Gulf Resolution, which committed major American forces to the war in Vietnam. After time had…

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    The coming to know of this operation started when Ahmed Ali became a person of interest for Britain’s Security Service as he went on long length trips to Pakistan in a matter of three years. The Security Service is also known as MI5 were able to track him and connect anyone who may…

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