PSYCHO-CAPITALISM: A $180 million torture-for-profit industry
The Senate Committee’s Report on the C.I.A.’s Use of Torture…
The Shorrock Files
New, Rare and Unreleased Material from the DMZ Empire
The Shorrock Files
New, Rare and Unreleased Material from the DMZ Empire
Blackwater: The problem is the outsourcing of war
My latest, just posted in The New York Times. The…
The U.S. media will believe anything on North Korea — some perspective from a long-time Asia hand
Over the last week, the U.S. media have been filled…
No boots on the ground, but plenty of contractors
The US just launched a new air war against ISIS.…
Stunning report from South Korea: “A worker’s body is stolen.”
Read how Samsung treats its workers, even dead ones, and…
Leaked document reveals extent of contracting in Afghanistan
So you think this is what only the government and…
Just as I thought: U.S. prevented ROK retaliation in 2010
Robert Gates’ new book on his time as Secretary of…
Stay tuned
To my readers: Apologies for the skimpy posting this year.…
November 22, 1963 – The View from Tokyo
I was 12 when JFK was shot. At the time,…
Bill Binney on the WSJ’s NSA-telecom revelations
There was only one person I wanted to contact when…
“CACI and Its Friends,” Revisited
Read this unbelievable story from today’s Washington Post: There’s not much…
Obama’s Militaristic Tilt in Korea
My latest, in The Nation: [On July 27], President Obama…
Time to End the Cold War in Korea
On July 26, I spoke in Seoul at the “International…
Marking the Armistice: Dispatch from South Korea
I was in Seoul during the July 27 commemorations of…
Time to Nationalize the Intelligence Industry
That’s basically what I argue in this op-ed I just…
SPIES FOR HIRE: The 70 Percent Solution
Here it is, the 2007 ODNI slide that says ,…
Digital Blackwater
My latest, in Salon. I was interviewed about this article…
INSA – How Money and Power Corrupts National Security
The Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA): A Field Guide…
Who’s helping the NSA? A Look at Palantir
In the wake of the amazing stories from The Guardian…
When NBC’s analysts speak, who’s really talking?
Palantir Technologies and Booz Allen Hamilton, for starters. My latest…