Annie Machon, the former UK intelligence operator who resigned to reveal criminality within the intelligence services, discusses with Lars Schall the relationship between those services and democracy (and Fascism), their limited success in combating „terror“, and the extent to which profiteering is part of their modus operandi.
Posts Tagged ‘Edward Snowden’
Intelligence services and democracy
November 27th, 2013
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Posted in Finance, Geopolitics | Tags: Afghanistan, Annie Machon, BND, Democracy, Economic Espionage, Edward Snowden, EU, Fascism, GCHQ, Germany, LEAP, MI5, NSA, PRISM, Surveillance, UK, USA, Wall Street, War on Drugs, War on Terror, XKeyscore
A 4th of July Message from a Senior German Banker
Juli 4th, 2013
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Folker Hellmeyer, chief analyst of the Landesbank of Bremen, has some essential questions and suggestions vis-à-vis the current NSA & Co. revelations. He says: “I wish heartily for the United States a return to the values of the U.S. Constitution and respect towards third parties.”
Posted in Finance, Geopolitik | Tags: Asset Prices, Commodities, Economic Espionage, Edward Snowden, Euro Crisis, Euro Zone, Financial Warfare, Folker Hellmeyer, Germany, Gold Futures Markets, Informed Trading, International Relations, Investment Banking, IT, Media, Politics, Rating Agencies, Rule of Law, Terrorism, UK, US Constitution, USA, Working Group on Financial Markets
DAS WANDERNDE AUGE: Es herrscht das digitale Blackwater
Juni 11th, 2013
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Es scheint ein Kinderspiel gewesen zu sein, wie ein junger IT-Assistent dahin kam, ultra-sensible Geheimnisse des nationalen Sicherheitsapparats der USA zu veröffentlichen. Jenes nationalen Sicherheitsapparats der USA, der durch eine enthusiastische Spionage-Privatisierung eine überbordende „digitale Blackwater“-Industrie rund um die National Security Agency mit Hauptsitz in Maryland geschaffen hat.
Posted in Geopolitik | Tags: Booz Allen Hamilton, China, Daniel Ellsberg, DAS WANDERNDE AUGE, Edward Snowden, Geheimdienste, Hong Kong, Michael Hayden, Michel Foucault, NSA, Pepe Escobar, The Guardian, USA