Monthly Archives: October 2025
By the Hand of a Spy, Lisbon Forgot the Revolution
Far beyond any notion of solidarity between brotherly nations divided by an ocean, the reception of Brazilian exiles in Portugal during the 1970s was marked not by warmth, but by strict surveillance, diplomatic intrigue,...
CovertAction Bulletin – From Gaza to Portland: A System in Crisis
The Israeli government has waged the latest campaign in its effort to wipe out and destroy the Palestinian people entirely for over two years now, with the full financial, diplomatic and military backing of the United States government...
Right Wing Attack Dog Intent on Exposing Left-Wing “Subversion” Follows in Footsteps of Cold...
In early September, Dr. Thomas Alter II—author of the well-regarded book Toward a Cooperative Commonwealth: The Transplanted Roots of Farmer-Labor Radicalism in Texas (University of Illinois Press, 2022)—was fired from his tenured position teaching...
Bolivia Turns to the Right
On October 19, Bolivia will have a new president—and he will be from the right. It is confirmed that the country is about to make a sharp ideological turn since the Movement...
Digital Literacy and Civics Education are Essential Tools in Era of Disinformation and Surveillance...
Heidi Boghosian delivers a powerful and meticulously researched call to arms for a digitally overwhelmed society grappling with declining civic engagement and the manipulation of truth in the digital age in her new book Cyber...
Former Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage is Alleged to Have Coordinated CIA Drug...
The New York Times and other obituaries predictably left this out
Richard Armitage, the number two official at the State Department from 2001 to 2005, died on April 13.
The New York Times...
What Dirty Tricks Does the Grandson of Former CIA Director William Colby—a Key Man...
Elbridge Colby, President Donald Trump’s Under Secretary of Defense for Policy and the man running the U.S. proxy war against Russia in Ukraine, is the grandson of Nixon’s CIA Director William Colby, son of...
CovertAction Bulletin – U.S. on Edge: Trump Prepares Domestic Military Crackdown
At a gathering of senior military leaders at Marine Corps Base Quantico on Tuesday, Donald Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth signaled that they’re preparing to imminently expand the scope and size of the U.S. military, both inside and outside the United States...