CIA
Referenced in 4 episodes
Definition
Central Intelligence Agency, the United States government agency responsible for foreign intelligence and counterintelligence activities, involved in investigating UFO claims.
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In this episode, historian John Lisle discusses the intricacies of the CIA's involvement in mind control programs, focusing on the infamous MKULTRA project. He shares insights from his books, highlighting the ethical dilemmas and consequences of governmental secrecy. This conversation sheds light on the dark history of intelligence operations in the U.S.
The UFO Investigations
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Explore the early investigations into Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) in the US and Australia through the stories of Harry Turner and Edward Ruppelt. The episode discusses the origins of the term 'UFO' and includes insights on what terminology best fits these mysterious sightings. Additionally, a revelation from the former head of France's CIA adds an intriguing layer to the discussion.