Social science is being militarised to develop ‘operational tools’ to target peaceful activists and protest movements The Pentagon is funding social science research to model risks of “social contagions” that could damage US strategic interests. Photograph: Jason Reed/REUTERS A US… Continue Reading →
BY SPENCER ACKERMAN, A soldier scans an Afghan’s eye for placement in the U.S. military’s large wartime biometrics databases, March 2012.Photo: U.S. Army The next time U.S. soldiers snap a picture of your eye or scan your face, they’re… Continue Reading →
NYT, may 7, 2013 WASHINGTON — The problem of sexual assault in the military leapt to the forefront in Washington on Tuesday as the Pentagon released a survey estimating that 26,000 people in the armed forces were sexually assaulted last… Continue Reading →
Counterpunch Weekend Edition April 12-14, 2013 Contaminated Nation by JOHN LaFORGE This year marks the 20th anniversary of the declassification of top secret studies, done over a period of 60 years, in which the US… Continue Reading →
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