To fully absorb the backstory to the latest allied effort between politicians and the intelligence apparatus, it is helpful to remember when the Vice-Chair of the SSCI, Senator Dianne Feinstein, abdicated her position after the 2016 election. For years CTH has discussed the internal dynamic of Democrat politicians (legislative branch) working in concert with Intelligence […]
The Crisis Over the Attack on Saudi Oil Infrastructure Is Over – We Now Wait for the Next One…
The crisis about the Yemeni drone and cruise missile attack on two Saudi oil installations is for now over. The Saudis and the U.S. accuse Iran of being behind the “act of war” as Secretary of State Pompeo called it. The Saudis bomb Yemen with U.S. made bombs since 2015. One wonders how Pompeo is […]
Pentagon: All Indications Show Iran in Some Way Responsible for Saudi Attacks…
All indications show that Iran is in some way responsible for the attacks on the Saudi Aramco oil facilities, Jonathan Rath Hoffman, the Chief Pentagon Spokesperson for the Department of Defense, said on Thursday. “I will acknowledge that as of this time all the indications we have is that Iran is in some way responsible […]
585 Days Since Susan Rice Email Was Exposed – Content Still Redacted, Why?…
On February 8th, 2018, Senator Lindsey Graham first revealed an inauguration day email from Susan Rice to herself. That’s 585 days ago and yet we still don’t know what is behind the removed and classified paragraph. Why is this being kept hidden? At 12:15pm on January 20th, 2017, Obama’s outgoing National Security Advisor Susan Rice […]
Explosion at Russian Research Lab That Stores Smallpox Virus…
A virus research center in Russia — one of two places in the world that houses the smallpox virus — exploded on Monday, officials said. The blast at the State Research Center of Virology and Biotechnology, or “Vector,” left one employee injured and the building, located in Koltsovo, near the Siberian city of Novosibirsk, survived […]
How Russian and Iran Beat Their Opponents’ Defense Strategies…
Over the last decades Russia and Iran both needed to develop means to protect themselves against an ever growing threat from the United States and its allies. Both found unique ways to build deterrence that fit their situation. Neither the U.S. nor its allies reacted to those developments by adopting their strategies or military means. […]
Trump: ‘I don’t want war with anybody’…
Less than 24 hours after saying the US was “locked and loaded” after an attack on Saudi oil facilities, Donald Trump has softened his approach, saying that he is not seeking military conflict in the Middle East. Speaking to reporters on Monday after meeting Bahrain’s Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifa, Trump said he will […]
DOJ Says Federal Judge Misinterpreted Indictment Against Russian Company…
The Justice Department stunned a federal judge in Washington on Monday by arguing she misinterpreted an indictment brought against a Russian company charged with funding a troll campaign to manipulate the American public during the 2016 presidential race. A federal prosecutor told U.S. District Judge Dabney Friedrich that an opinion she issued last year – […]
Damage at Saudi Oil Plant Points to Well Targeted Swarm Attack…
Saturday’s attack on the Saudi oil and gas processing station in Abqaiq hit its stabilization facility: The stabilization process is a form of partial distillation which sweetens “sour” crude oil (removes the hydrogen sulfide) and reduces vapor pressure, thereby making the crude oil safe for shipment in tankers. Stabilizers maximize production of valuable hydrocarbon liquids, […]
Russia Warns Against U.S. Attempts to Make Use of Aramco Incident for Anti-Iran Aims…
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