Showing posts with label spying. Show all posts
Showing posts with label spying. Show all posts

Friday, August 30, 2013

Video details about 'black budget' for spying on Israel and the Pollard connection

Here's a report from WJLA-TV in Washington about the US intelligence agencies 'black budgets' for spying on foreign countries, a story I covered originally here.

Let's go to the videotape.



A report at The Hill makes what seems to me to be an obvious connection between the black budget and convicted Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard, who is serving a life sentence in the United States, after the US

Thursday, August 29, 2013

What a surprise: The United States spies on Israel



The Washington Post reports on the $52.6 billion 'black budget' that the United States has for spying on other countries in fiscal 2013. The Post obtained the budget from Edward Snowden, the former NSA analyst who has currently found temporary asylum in Russia. The Post isn't telling all, but it's telling enough for us to know that Israel is a target.

•U.S. intelligence officials take an

Monday, August 12, 2013

Turkey encourages its citizens to spy on each other



The government of Turkey is encouraging its citizens to spy on each other.

Last week, police announced plans to install neighborhood informant
boxes in cities across Turkey. Dubbed the Confidential Police Notice
Point Project, the move will allow residents to submit anonymous written
and oral tips on their neighbors. Picture a small black box on the
corner where neighbors drop in slips

Thursday, August 1, 2013

Neturei Karta member charged with spying for Iran



It's been a long day working, but it sure beats the alternatives....

An Israeli member of the anti-Zionist Neturei Karta cult has been charged with spying for Iran.

There had previously been a media blackout on the case and a gag order remains on the haredi man’s identity.

At
an unknown date, the man, 47, decided to make contact with the Iranian
government in order to collect

Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Awesome video: Spy drone can see what you're wearing from 17,500 feet high - and that's not all

A new camera developed by the Pentagon's research arm was highlighted in
a recent special on PBS' "Nova" in an episode called "Rise of the
Drones." It's a camera system so detailed it can discern specific
movements and even what a subject is wearing.

The Defense Advanced
Research Projects Agency's (DARPA's) Autonomous Real-Time Ground
Ubiquitous Surveillance Imaging System (ARGUS) has 1.8