CIA

  • Democracy Now! May 30, 2002

    THE FBIS MISSED MESSAGES: WHY THE GOVERNMENT DIDNT KNOW WHAT IT KNEW |9:00-9:01 Billboard: The F.B.I. director acknowledges for the first time the September 11 attacks might have been preventable. Well talk about the reorganization and why the government didnt know what it knew.And, as Attorney General John Ashcroft announces a roll-back on CoIntelPro restrictions…

  • Background Briefing March 10, 2002 With Ian Masters And Guests Graham Fuller, Greg Palast, And Robert David Steel

    BACKGROUND BRIEFING MARCH 10, 2002 WITH IAN MASTERS AND GUESTS GRAHAM FULLER, author of “Political Islam”; GREG PALAST, author of “The Best Democracy Money Can Buy: An Investigative Reporter Exposes the Truth About Globalization, Corporate Cons, and High Finance Fraudsters”; and ROBERT DAVID STEEL, author of “New craft of intelligence. (?)” [includes discussion of intelligence…

  • Democracy Now! February 25, 2002

    The Forbidden Truth: an explosive new book published in France that has revealed extraordinary details about Bush, oil and Washington’s secret negotiations with the Taliban : the Angolan government has displayed the dead body of CIA-sponsored, Reagan-backed rebel leader Jonas Savimbi, who received millions of dollars from Washington in covert aid |9:01-9:06 HEADLINES STORY: COLOMBIAN…

  • Beneath The Surface Program # 178 September, 18, 2001 / Jon Wiener

    Beneath the Surface Program #178 on KPFK broadcast live Tuesday September 18, 2001. Jon Wiener is host. Program includes a number of songs that are considered not playable at this time in US due to Terrorist Attacks Sept. 11, 2001. [Clear Channel Corp. listed songs not to be played by their stations.] Rundown: Music CD…

  • Alexander Cockburn / Jeffrey St. Clair

    Alexander Cockburn and Jeffrey St. Clair, authors of: Whiteout: the CIA, drugs, and the press [Verso, c. 1998] talk about their book (at Powells bookstore in Portland, Oregon on October 7th). Cockburn speaks (37 min.) about the role of the drug wars in social control by the powers that rule the national security state 49:30…

  • Democracy Now! February 3, 1999

    Jackson Capital Center, Inc.; Kwame Ture Speech on FBI, CIA and MLK, Jr. |Jackson Capital Center, Inc. In the 1930’s, 40’s and 50’s, Mississippi;s political and financial leaders who ruled with Jim Crow laws and used violence to terrorize and itimidate black communities. In the 1990’s, Miss. white financial and political elite has resorted to…

  • Democracy Now! February 4, 1999

    Voices in the Wilderness-The Human Toll of 8 Years of Sanctions in Iraq; The CIA’s Role in the War on Drugs |Voices in the Wilderness – Human Toll of 8 Years of Sanctions in Iraq The united Nations ordered its remaining American staff members in Iraq to leave this week after Baghdad warned that it…

  • Democracy Now! September 15, 1997

    Black Caucus Legislative Weekend; Weld Hearing; Zapatistas |(14 Minutes) Black Caucus Legislative Weekend Report on the opening of the 27th annual legislative conference of the Congressional Black Caucus chaired by Maxine Waters (D-CA) and the many issues it has with the Clinton administration. TAPE OF: Alfred McCoy, prof. of history and author of BOOK: POLITICS…

  • Democracy Now! September 18, 1997

    CIA at 50 |(50 Minutes) CIA at 50 Focus on the history and impact of the CIA. GUEST: Low Wolf, publisher of Covert Action Quarterly. GUEST: Martin Lee, journalist and author of BOOK: THE BEAST REAWAKENS. GUEST: Phillip Agee, former CIA officer. GUEST: Diane Kuntz, former CIA employee. GUEST: Verne Lyon, former CIA officer.

  • Democracy Now! August 13, 1997

    CIA Documents; Domestic Violence; Moon and the Republican Right |(14 Minutes) CIA Documents CIA coming under fire re: stonewalling the release of decades-old documents. It is making an official US diplomatic history the target of ridicule and scorn. GUEST: Warren F. Kimball, prof. of American diplomatic history of Rutgers University. He is the head of…