America is not an innocent bystander in Korea
I wrote this in 2017 as Trump’s Secretary of Defense…
The Shorrock Files
New, Rare and Unreleased Material from the DMZ Empire
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New, Rare and Unreleased Material from the DMZ Empire
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The Washington Post didn’t like this piece on the US role in Korea…
…So I published it myself, in Medium. People power, not the…
American Military Power in Asia and the Trump Factor
The Pentagon is trying to push through a trilateral alliance…
27 years ago, my reporting on Gwangju caused a furor in South Korea
This was the best response I ever got to a…
Kilcullen to Me: “You’re a conspiracy theorist.”
Big Chief Counterinsurgent David Kilcullen prefers hagiography to reporting. This…
Five Corporations Dominate the U.S. Intelligence Industry
The recent integration of two military contractors into a $10 billion behemoth is the latest in a wave of mergers and acquisitions that have transformed America’s privatized, high-tech intelligence system into what looks like an old-fashioned monopoly. An update of an article I originally posted in The Nation in 2016. Ever hear of Leidos? You should have.
“Nation-Building” Is Back: Now with Contractors
My latest, published in LobeLog, a great publication on U.S.…
Hankyoreh honors my work on the U.S. and South Korea
One year ago I had the incredible honor of having…
Whatever happened to the COINdinistas?
A few years ago, I was leaked a large trove…
With Clinton, Expect Increased Tensions with North Korea
My latest, just posted at The Nation (with the Korean version at…
The 4.19 Democratic Uprising in South Korea
Through the eyes of an American boy in Seoul In…
JFK Mystery Solved!
Dallas: The Russians Did It In keeping with the spirit…
Oligarchy of Spies
The Five Pure-Plays that Dominate US Intelligence Just out, in…
How DARPA Funded Mass Surveillance in Afghanistan
AN INTEL BIZ NEWS DOCUMENT DUMP This is a DARPA document…
Zel, privatized Air Force unit, gets global contract for “counter-threat technologies”
Contract of the day, from the Pentagon: Zel Technologies Inc.…
Coming soon – Intel Biz News
Intel Biz News is about to publish its first story. This…
LMI grabs high-level big data firm Four Winds
A big transaction in the big data space today. As…
On Buzzfeed’s McCarthyite smears against Korean Americans
This week I wrote to Buzzfeed editor Ben Smith about…
The Dictator’s Daughter Strikes Again
"Baek Nam-gi has become a symbol of the resistance to the Park Geun-hye government," one activist told me.
Gwangju: Preserving the vicious nature of martial law, 1980
I spent most of the last three weeks in South…
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