Operation ‘Addictive Candy’: How Israel Silenced a Spy Privy to One of Its Darkest Intelligence Debacles

Operation ‘Addictive Candy’: How Israel Silenced a Spy Privy to One of Its Darkest Intelligence Debacles

An officer in Unit 504, which runs agents abroad, was embroiled in one of the ugliest episodes in the history of Israel’s military intelligence. Fearing he would talk, the authorities decided to ensure his voice wouldn’t be heard Loaded with tranquilizers and psychiatric drugs, he was gripped by three male nurses in white gowns, who…

America the Terrified: What Makes This Superpower So Sensitive?

America the Terrified: What Makes This Superpower So Sensitive?

They want to meet me not because I’m Mike from Kansas, because I represent the greatest nation in the history of civilization. U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo 28 February 2020 I want everyone to be reminded that America remains the world’s leading light of humanitarian goodness as well amidst this global pandemic. U.S. Secretary…

Middle East – Not a Hydrocarbon Hot Spring but a Hotbed of Conflict

Middle East – Not a Hydrocarbon Hot Spring but a Hotbed of Conflict

Historically low oil prices and the severe impact the coronavirus pandemic is having on trade and the economy are being painfully felt in the Middle East and have added to the ongoing conflicts and made the region particularly volatile lately. The situation that is currently unfolding bodes new serious conflicts for the region. Moreover, the…

Saudi Arabia: How One Fateful Night Set in Motion a Series of Brutal Purges

Saudi Arabia: How One Fateful Night Set in Motion a Series of Brutal Purges

Laylat al-Qadr, variously called the Night of Power, Decree, Value or Destiny, is the holiest night in the Muslim calendar. It is the night when the first verses were revealed to the Prophet Muhammad, and it has become the moment in the year when Muslims believe their prayers have maximum worth. Three years ago on…