Articles by Tom Burghardt

Secret State Demands News Organization’s Web Logs, Gets Slapped Down
November 13th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (1)
Obama Regime: Toss NSA Warrantless Wiretapping Lawsuit
November 6th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (1)
The British State Bares its Fangs (Again)
Police Rebrand Protesters "Domestic Extremists"
November 2nd, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (4)
Mind Your Tweets: CIA and European Union Building Social Networking Surveillance System
October 26th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (8)
Telecom Lobbying, Congress & the National Security State
October 19th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (1)
Battening Down the Hatches: Secret State Monitors Protest, Represses Dissent
October 12th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (11)
FBI Data-Mining Programs Resurrect “Total Information Awareness”
October 5th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (2)
U.S. Intelligence Budget: $75 Billion, 200,000 Operatives
Fusion Centers Will Have Access to Classified Military Intelligence
September 25th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (2)
Compliance by Design: The Continuing Allure of “Non-Lethal” Weapons
September 19th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (4)
Obama Administration Moves to Keep Terror Watch-List Data Strictly Hush-Hush
September 11th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (5)
Capitalizing Security: “Non-Lethal” Weapons and the Market
September 7th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (3)
Obama Administration Seeks “Emergency Control” of the Internet
August 29th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (14)
A “Dark Winter” for Public Health: Meet Homeland Security’s New Bioterror Czarina
August 24th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (7)
Obama Administration Revives Bush-Era Quarantine Regulations for H1N1 Flu Virus
August 17th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (3)
Was Dr. David Kelly a Target of Dick Cheney’s “Executive Assassination Ring”?
July 20th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (10)
Pervasive Surveillance Continuing Under Obama
New DHS-NSA-AT&T "Cybersecurity" Partnership
July 11th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (3)
Cyber Command Launched. U.S. Strategic Command to Oversee Offensive Military Operations
July 3rd, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (2)
Look! Up in the Sky! It’s a Bird… It’s a Plane… It’s a Raytheon Spy Blimp!
June 25th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (2)
Pentagon Rebrands Protest as “Low-Level Terrorism”
June 19th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (15)
CIA and Pentagon Deploy RFID “Death Chips.” Coming Soon to a Product Near You!
June 11th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (17)
Obama’s Cybersecurity Plan: Bring in the Contractors!
June 4th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (1)
National Cyber Range: Building Attack Tools for Mass Destruction
May 27th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (0)
FBI’s Use of National Security Letters Soar in 2008
May 22nd, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (0)
FBI “Going Dark.” Budget Request for High-Tech Surveillance Capabilities Soar
May 18th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (2)
Big Increases for Intelligence and Pentagon “Black” Programs in 2010
May 13th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (20)
Spying in the UK: GCHQ Awards Lockheed Martin £200m Contract, Promises to “Master the Internet”
May 8th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (3)
The FBI’s Department of Precrime
May 4th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (3)
Torture Flight Lawsuit Against Boeing Subsidiary Reinstated by U.S. Appeals Court
April 30th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (2)
Pentagon’s Cyber Command to Be Based at NSA’s Fort Meade
April 27th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (0)
AIPAC, NSA Spying and the Corruption of Congress
April 23rd, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (14)
NSA Spying: “Overcollection” or Business as Usual?
April 20th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (0)
Obama’s Justice Department Moves to Squash NSA Spying Suits
April 13th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (4)
The Political Economy of Taliban Terror in Swat Valley
April 10th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (1)
Lahore Attack: an Object Lesson in the Horrors to Come
April 3rd, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (3)
As Washington Escalates Military Operations, American Officials “Discover” ISI-Taliban Nexus
March 30th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (2)
Abu Ghraib Torture Suit Against Defense Giant CACI Goes Forward
March 27th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (1)
Pakistan’s Democracy Movement Flexes its Muscles
March 24th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (0)
America’s Search for the “Good Taliban”
March 14th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (0)
Taliban Truce and the Coming Storm in South Asia
March 8th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (2)
As Political Crisis Deepens, U.S. Special Forces Secretly Train Pakistani Commandos
March 2nd, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (0)
Surging Towards Disaster in the “Afpak Theatre”
February 23rd, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (1)
Destabilizing Pakistan, America Plays with Fire
February 17th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (2)
State Secrets and Deceit: Obama Embraces CIA Torture
February 13th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (9)
Targeting the RNC Welcoming Committee: A Case Study in Political Paranoia
February 10th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (2)
The Graveyard of Empires: America’s New Asian Quagmire
February 7th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (6)
Afghanistan and Pakistan’s “Salvador Option”
February 2nd, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (0)
CIA-ISI Jihadi “Frankenstein” Sows Chaos, Reaps Death
January 26th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (5)
Nuclear Proliferation, Terrorism and Deceit: America’s Deadly Game
January 19th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (1)
Betrayed! FBI Provocateur Sets-Up Anti-RNC Activists on Trumped-Up “Terrorism” Charges
January 8th, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (6)
The Secret and (Very) Profitable World of Intelligence and Narcotrafficking
January 2nd, 2009 by Tom Burghardt (3)