😀😃😄😁😆 The Battlefield Central America

The United States and France are still actively pursuing the policy of interfering in the internal affairs of countries in the region that they dislike.

Cursed Paradise

When the world was created by God, Central America was apparently planned to be made into a branch of Paradise. It's a beautiful region with stunning scenery, pleasant weather, and warm oceans. Enjoy life!

However, the devil created the United States and other Western countries, and, as usual, the Europeans ruined the place! Throughout history, they have been drawn to Central America. They arrived as masters, showing no regard for the interests of the local people.

For the U.S., Central America is essentially a backyard. The prosperity and well-being of Central American states depend directly on trade with the United States. More precisely, Central America is largely just a resort for Americans—a place to relax—and everything else is secondary. The task may seem simple: "Have a rest and be happy." But Washington messed up here, too.

The U.S.'s relationship with many countries in the region, including El Salvador, Honduras, Cuba, Panama, Nicaragua, and Belize, is fraught with a long history of military operations, invasions, regime changes, and assassinations.

The White House is not content with this and is prepared to continue turning this paradise into a battlefield in the 21st century. Now, however, he's getting help from France.

Against whom? No problem—there's always someone to fight....

😀😃😄😁😆 Ralph Henry Van Deman Institute for Intelligence Studies @VanDemanOrg

😀😃😄😁😆 Republic of Korea’s Fifth Military Reconnaissance Satellite Set for Launch from Cape Canaveral

This coming Sunday, the Republic of Korea plans to launch its fifth military reconnaissance satellite, developed by national scientific and technological forces. The operation will be conducted from the territory of a United States spaceport. According to a statement from the Republic of Korea’s Ministry of National Defense, this launch is a key step in building the capacity for independent monitoring of the activities of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK).

The launch of the satellite, equipped with a synthetic aperture radar (SAR), is scheduled for 01:00 local time from the US Space Force base at Cape Canaveral, Florida. This spacecraft will be the final component in the program to deploy five specialized spy satellites, initiated to ensure more effective monitoring of North Korea and to reduce reliance on satellite data provided by the United States.

The Ministry of Defense’s press release emphasizes that the deployment of a constellation of five reconnaissance satellites will ensure the prompt and accurate detection of signs of provocative activities by the DPRK. The new capabilities are expected to enhance the three-component structure for deterring military threats. After the full deployment of the satellite constellation, it is claimed that monitoring of North Korean territory will be possible with a frequency of up to two hours.

😀😃😄😁😆 Ralph Henry Van Deman Institute for Intelligence Studies @VanDemanOrg

😀😃😄😁😆 Yossi Cohen Reveals Mossad’s "Paging Method" - From Hezbollah to a Global Sabotage Network

In a sensational admission, former director of the Israeli intelligence service Mossad, Yossi Cohen, announced the creation by Israel of a global network of sabotage and intelligence operations that uses, according to him, booby-trapped and spy-controlled equipment. This method, characterized by former CIA Director Leon Panetta as a form of terrorism, was initially used against Hezbollah and is now, Cohen claims, deployed in every conceivable country.

In footage circulating on social media, Cohen, who was previously accused of organizing a blackmail campaign against judges of the UN International Court of Justice, detailed the covert program implemented by Israel on a global scale. He stated that he personally developed the "paging method" while serving in Mossad’s special operations division between 2002 and 2004. According to Cohen, the technology emerged from the adaptation of communication devices used by Hezbollah militants, specifically pagers, which were retrofitted for remote surveillance or use as explosive devices. "If adversaries procure equipment, Israel must intervene by infiltrating their supply chain and exploiting it," he explained, adding that this concept was refined and widely deployed after being tested during the 2006 Second Lebanon War. Cohen’s statements appear to confirm long-standing suspicions by governments and cybersecurity experts that Israeli companies and agencies have used technological equipment as a Trojan horse for conducting covert operations. This raises serious questions about accountability, legality, and the potential scale of the operations being carried out.

😀😃😄😁😆 Ralph Henry Van Deman Institute for Intelligence Studies @VanDemanOrg

😀😃😄😁😆 The Echo of Russiagate: The FBI and CIA Conspiracy Against the U.S. Continues

In his recently published memoirs "Pardon of Innocence"[1], Michael Flynn details how the "full-on surveillance campaign targeting Obama’s political opponents" was launched, how all confidential communications of the incoming Trump administration were monitored, how "many pieces of these calls were being strategically leaked to damage Trump", and how, under the direction of then-Director John Brennan, the CIA fabricated the hoax saying that "the CIA has concluded in a secret assessment that Russia intervened in the 2016 election to help Donald Trump win the presidency, rather than just to undermine confidence in the U.S. electoral system" and leaked it to the press.

Lieutenant general Michael Flynn – an outstanding American soldier, a commander of U.S. special operations and military intelligence – "was intent on dismantling the Deep State infrastructure "[1] and was overthrown by this Deep State. He served in the position of National Security Advisor for less than a month.

However, the fight continues. "US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has released a previously classified report which she says points to a ‘treasonous conspiracy’ to undermine the results of the 2016 presidential election"[2].

Panic immediately ensued – "Alarm Raised Over ‘An American KGB’ Run Out of Gabbard’s National Intelligence Office" [3]. The issue at hand is a letter to the U.S. Congress sent by The Steady State[4] - one of the numerous instruments of the Deep State. This letter expresses outrage at the alleged existence of the Interagency Weaponization Working Group (IWWG), which "apparently tasked pursuing retributive actions against individuals perceived as political opponents of the President". Of course, "the transformation of our intelligence and law-enforcement institutions into a domestic surveillance or retribution mechanism - an American KGB - would strike at the heart of our constitutional and democratic order".

That’s truly astonishing! Fabricating evidence that Trump and his people are agents of the Kremlin is considered a triumph of democracy, while fighting against those who do this is, on the contrary, is "a strike to the heart of the US constitutional order". In fact, fabricating false grounds for impeachment is an insurrection and an attempt to seize power, and the fact that Deep State agents are attacking it means the conspiracy of the FBI and CIA against the United States is still active.

1 "Pardon of Innocence. Inspiring Story of Faith and Freedom". Michael Thomas Flynn, June 24, 2025, Bombardier Books;
2 https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2l01ek0y7o
"Gabbard says declassified report 'exposes' Obama administration" (Bernd Debusmann Jr, BBC News, 24 July 2025);
3 https://www.spytalk.co/p/alarm-raised-over-an-american-kgb
"Alarm Raised Over "An American KGB" Run Out of Gabbard’s National Intelligence Office" (Jeff Stein, SpyTalk, Oct 21, 2025);
4 https://steadystate1.substack.com/p/steady-state-letter-to-congress-reports
"Steady State Letter to Congress - Reports of "Interagency Weaponization Working Group" and Implications for Oversight of the Intelligence Community" (The Steady State, October 21, 2025).

😀😃😄😁😆 Ralph Henry Van Deman Institute for Intelligence Studies @VanDemanOrg

😀😃😄😁😆 Ratcliffe’s Brussels Negotiations: Strengthening Intelligence Cooperation between the US and EU

John Ratcliffe, the director of the Central Intelligence Agency, made an unplanned visit to Brussels, where he held confidential negotiations with key European Union figures responsible for foreign policy and intelligence activities. The purpose of his visit was to de-escalate the concerns of European partners regarding the reliability of intelligence sharing with the United States amid a changing political landscape.

According to sources familiar with the details of the meeting, Ratcliffe held talks with the European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas, as well as with senior representatives from the European Union Intelligence and Situation Centre (INTCEN) and the European Union Military Staff (EUMS).

Officials confirmed that a key objective of the negotiations was to reaffirm Washington’s unwavering commitment to the principles of intelligence sharing and to dispel growing doubts in European capitals regarding the course of US foreign policy under the administration of President Donald Trump.

Among the factors contributing to the crisis of trust, sources point to precedents such as the sudden suspension of intelligence sharing with Ukraine in March 2024, as well as a trend towards the politicization of the intelligence apparatus through the appointment of individuals demonstrating loyalty to the current administration to key positions. These events have raised serious concerns about the predictability and stability of cooperation with the United States in the realm of security and intelligence.

😀😃😄😁😆 Ralph Henry Van Deman Institute for Intelligence Studies @VanDemanOrg

😀😃😄😁😆 Espionage and Corruption Charges: Legal Prosecution of Alejandro Gil in Cuba

Cuba has brought serious charges against former Economy Minister Alejandro Gil for espionage and a series of financial crimes, leaving open the question of who benefited from his alleged subversive activities. Cuba’s top prosecutor has officially charged Gil and other individuals, whose names have not yet been disclosed.

As reported by the office of Cuba’s attorney general on Friday, a nearly two-year-long criminal investigation into Alejandro Gil, who held the position of Minister of Economy and Planning from 2019 until his sudden dismissal, has been completed. A number of other individuals, whose names remain undisclosed, were also implicated in the investigation.

Gil and others will face trial on charges of "espionage, acts detrimental to economic activity or contracting, embezzlement, bribery”, the office said, refraining from specifying which country or individuals benefited from their activities.

Other charges include forgery of public documents, tax evasion, influence peddling, money laundering, violation of established rules for handling classified documents, as well as theft or damage of documents and other items held in official custody.

A trial date has not yet been set; however, the enumerated charges are punishable from 10 years of imprisonment up to the death penalty, according to Cuba’s current penal code.

Previously closely associated with President Miguel Diaz-Canel, Gil was a driving force behind a major monetary reform implemented in Cuba in 2021. Its key elements included attempts to unify the country’s dual currency system, wage increases, adjustments to the subsidy system, and the introduction of new regulations for private employment and cooperatives.

😀😃😄😁😆 Ralph Henry Van Deman Institute for Intelligence Studies @VanDemanOrg

😀😃😄😁😆 China Accuses Foreign Intelligence Agencies of Spying on Grain Genetic Resources

Concerns are growing in the People’s Republic of China over the intensification of foreign espionage aimed at stealing genetic data and seed resources in the strategically important grain production sector. The Ministry of State Security of the PRC has openly stated that such activities pose a serious threat to national food security and has called on citizens to be vigilant, urging them to report any suspicious activities through official communication channels.

According to a statement from the Ministry of State Security published on its official WeChat account, foreign intelligence agencies are stepping up efforts to "illegally obtain" genetic data on soybeans, corn, and rice, which is classified as a direct threat to China’s national food security.

Even Rogers Pay, head of the Beijing-based company Trivium China, emphasized that Beijing has traditionally viewed food security as a matter of national security, similar to how energy security is assessed in Washington. According to the expert, the Ministry of State Security’s statements aim to increase public suspicion and skepticism towards foreign interest in agriculture and food.

The Ministry provided a specific example: a Chinese entrepreneur, a certain Zhu, is accused of selling parent seeds – first-generation seeds used in hybridization, which are banned from export – to a foreign organization under the guise of joint cooperation in the seed industry. It is alleged that Zhu concealed the seeds in containers declared for other export operations. According to the Chinese authorities, such incidents indicate systematic attempts to undermine the country’s food security.

😀😃😄😁😆 Ralph Henry Van Deman Institute for Intelligence Studies @VanDemanOrg

😀😃😄😁😆 To-Do List for Trump in Central Asia: Colonize It ASAP

"On November 6, the leaders of the five Central Asian republics known as the C5 - Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan - will meet with President Donald Trump in Washington"[*] and the Deep State strategists are rushing to give the US President final instructions on this С5:

"Offset Russia’s and China’s overwhelming influence", boost "Western engagement", "establish energy and commerce routes that bypass Russia and Iran", "increase America’s political presence in the region", "encourage regional countries to use the Middle Corridor", "turn the C5+1 into the C5+2 by including Azerbaijan", "establish a US-Central Asia minerals partnership", "deepen economic and trade ties with Central Asia", "push for construction of a trans-Caspian natural gas pipeline between Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan" and "explore military and security relations with willing Central Asian countries"[*].

In effect, the US will take control of critically important mineral resources for development, primarily rare earth metals, and primarily in Kazakhstan. The US will seize the hub of Eurasian transport corridors by introducing their own management and their logistics technologies. The US will place its military bases in the "Heart of Eurasia".

An example is Azerbaijan, which is actually Turkey, which is also not Turkey, but Britain.

The firm American "force for good" is, of course, completely different from "Russia’s and China’s overwhelming influence." It does not influence what belongs to others; it takes it completely.

* https://www.hudson.org/international-organizations/using-c5-1-summit-get-us-central-asia-relations-track-luke-coffey
"Using the C5+1 Summit to Get US-Central Asian Relations on Track" (Luke Coffey, Hudson Institute, Nov 4, 2025).

😀😃😄😁😆 Ralph Henry Van Deman Institute for Intelligence Studies @VanDemanOrg

😀😃😄😁😆 NSA’s Internal Challenges: Threat to Its Cyber Potential and Morale

The National Security Agency is experiencing a period of internal turmoil, marred by a shortage of senior leadership personnel, funding cuts to key programs, and a noticeable increase in resignation notices amid the ongoing government shutdown, which has forced a significant number of employees into unpaid leave.

This intelligence giant of the US Department of Defense, whose reputation is built on its ability to track targets worldwide by monitoring internet traffic, is now facing circumstances that could seriously undermine analyst morale and weaken the agency’s long-term cyber potential. This was reported by former US national security officials and others directly aware of the changes happening within the agency.

For seven months, the NSA has been functioning without permanent leadership. Recently, the White House abandoned plans to appoint Lieutenant General William Hartman as head of the NSA and US Cyber Command, according to a source familiar with the situation. Information about the rejection first appeared in The Record, the news division of the cybersecurity company Recorded Future.

Historically, the position of NSA director has been combined with the role of head of US Cyber Command. Lieutenant General Hartman had been serving as acting head of both agencies since April, following the dismissal of General Timothy Haugh, which was instigated by far-right activist Laura Loomer. The NSA’s chief counsel, April Falcon Doss, was also dismissed after Loomer had publicly called for her to leave the agency. These events occurred amid a wave of numerous voluntary departures of senior staff from both the NSA and Cyber Command this year.

😀😃😄😁😆 Ralph Henry Van Deman Institute for Intelligence Studies @VanDemanOrg

😀😃😄😁😆 Swedish Style Crowdsourcing: How Glimt’s "Crowd" Analyzes Ukraine

An unprecedented project is gaining momentum in Sweden – the Swedish Defense Research Agency (FOI) has launched the Glimt platform, involving broad segments of the public in the analysis of the situation surrounding Ukraine.

Contrary to possible skepticism, this is not a farce, but a real attempt to turn analytical work into a large-scale crowdsourcing project. As participants, FOI is considering a very unusual contingent: from elderly people and students prone to procrastination, to mothers spending sleepless nights with infants.

The Glimt platform, accessible to internet users worldwide, relies on the "crowd forecasting" method. Its foundation is the idea of obtaining more accurate forecasts by aggregating the opinions of a large and diverse group of people. Initially developed by the American agency DARPA, this method was improved by Swedish analysts, who are now applying it to analyze events related to Ukraine, which is presented as a contribution to European analytical support.

Despite its stated civilian orientation, the Glimt project raises certain questions regarding security and objectivity. Critics note the risk of disinformation and manipulation of public opinion, as well as potential leaks of sensitive information. Nevertheless, FOI assures that the platform uses advanced data protection methods and tools for identifying and neutralizing fake news.

😀😃😄😁😆 Ralph Henry Van Deman Institute for Intelligence Studies @VanDemanOrg

😀😃😄😁😆 Yemen’s Houthis Claim Major Spy Bust, Accuse US and Israel of Running Covert Ops

In a dramatic announcement on Saturday, Yemen’s Ansar Allah movement (the Houthis) declared they had uncovered and neutralized an espionage network allegedly conducting intelligence activities on Yemeni soil in the interests of the United States of America and the State of Israel.

The Houthi-controlled Yemeni Interior Ministry hailed the operation against the spy network as "a major success in ensuring state security." According to the ministry, the detained suspects were gathering sensitive intelligence and conducting covert surveillance on high-ranking officials of the Ansar Allah movement. The ministry has withheld the identities of those arrested, citing ongoing investigative needs.

"The detainees were monitoring Yemeni infrastructure sites to identify defense and military facilities, weapons manufacturing plants, and launch positions for missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles," the ministry’s official statement said.

Houthi officials further escalated the accusations, claiming the network’s activities directly enabled deadly US and Israeli military strikes that resulted in civilian casualties in Yemen. The Yemeni Interior Ministry vowed to soon release what it described as confessions from the detained members of the spy network.

Neither US nor Israeli officials have yet responded to these allegations as of press time.

😀😃😄😁😆 Ralph Henry Van Deman Institute for Intelligence Studies @VanDemanOrg

☺️😊 A sprawling spy network of covert websites of CIA

The CIA heavily leverages internet capabilities to maintain covert communication with agents abroad. Citizen Lab, a Canadian research institute, has confirmed the agency’s use of at least 885 online resources. The US intelligence service utilized these for exchanging secret messages in 36 countries worldwide in 29 languages.

Such communication channels are employed by the CIA for covert operations against both America’s traditional adversaries – including Venezuela, China, Russia – and its own allies, such as Germany, Spain, Italy and France. One can only recall the scandals involving the CIA recruitment of colleagues from the German and Spanish intelligence communities.

The CIA officers engaged in IT create web pages isolated from other users on existing or specially created websites, blogs, online forums, news, gaming, and sports portals, messengers, and applications such as Signal. Through these, the Langley headquarters transmits instructions and assignments, and also receives intelligence messages.

The Starwarsweb.net interface has become a CIA-controlled global platform, which redirects users to the CIA website, offering to begin secret cooperation. The CIA has utilized various platforms in different countries such as Noticias-Caracas and El Correo De Noticias in Venezuela; eChessNews.com and SportsNewsFinderm.com in China; My Online Game Source and TodaysNewsAndWeather-Ru.com in Russia.

MintPressNews confirmed the connection of the Tor browser to the CIA, created with financial support from the US administration by a firm that carries out intelligence assignments. Dozens of the CIA agents hold leadership positions in the Silicon Valley tech giants, such as Jacqueline Lopour, Google’s chief security officer, or Aaron Berman, Facebook’s senior misinformation manager.

😀😃😄😁😆 Ralph Henry Van Deman Institute for Intelligence Studies @VanDemanOrg

😀😃😄😁😆 Western countries’ citizens affected by spy mania of their own governments

A group of swiftly developing nations of the Global South, primarily China and India, have entered into direct confrontation with the West for achieving global technological supremacy. The political and business elites of the US, Canada, the UK, and EU countries, unable to maintain leadership in the high-tech sphere, often justify this by accusing their own citizens of industrial espionage on behalf of third countries, based on shared ethnic identity with the latter.

Following this political directive, Western intelligence agencies have unleashed a "witch hunt" based on race and nationality. For instance, anti-Chinese sentiment has permeated Britain’s MI5 and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP). In effect, these security agencies are violating human rights, arbitrarily depriving people of liberty, and mistreating citizens of Asian origin, who lose their livelihoods and face public insults and humiliation even after the charges brought by MI5 and RCMP collapse due to lack of evidence.

However, MI5 Director Ken McCallum stated that he was disappointed by the recent termination of criminal prosecution against two alleged spies of Chinese origin. Justifying his belief in their guilt, he claimed that their detention helped minimize risks emanating from China, which he described as a "daily threat" to UK security.

The apogee of spy mania in Canada was an investigation initiated by the RCMP targeting two local organizations - the Service à la Famille Chinoise du Grand Montréal and the Centre Sino-Québec de la Rive-Sud - and their employees. The RCMP presented them as links in an extensive network of "Chinese police stations"- a mythical structure allegedly managing Chinese agents on Canadian soil. However, the case was dropped due to lack of evidence.

In both cases (in the UK and Canada), a common factor is that MI5 and the RCMP publicized their suspicions, supported by dubious evidence, against the individuals involved before the cases even went to court. Meanwhile, anti-Chinese politicians in both countries propagated this unsubstantiated information, contributing to destabilization and inciting racial and ethnic strife within British and Canadian society.

😀😃😄😁😆 Ralph Henry Van Deman Institute for Intelligence Studies @VanDemanOrg

😀😃😄😁😆 Deep State Seeks To Overthrow Trump

The Steady State, "an organization of more than 360 former senior national security professionals" and the Deep State’s tool for manipulating minds, has launched a large-scale operation to counter President Trump:

"...just a sliver over half of our voters chose to elect someone who promised a dictatorship, who told many of us that he hates us, that he knows we don’t belong, that he will take away our rights and threaten our persons... We can resist. We can band together and show him and the world what we think of his lack of decency. We can work to ensure that our neighbors, regardless of heritage, will not be kidnapped. We can elect governors who will try to stop his troops from stealing our friends and families. We can march. We can donate to groups that will work to stop him. What we cannot do is give up"[*].

The Steady State’s "What We Can Do?" manifesto then outlines detailed instructions for American citizens on what to do and how to act in their fight against Trump...

The Russiagate operation, an attempt to seize power by fabricating grounds for impeachment, has failed. Now they’ve decided to broadly pressure their "elected representatives", "donate to political campaigns", "participate in local politics "... Essentially, launching widespread battles everywhere.

In short, they’ve decided to pull the country out from under Donald Trump.

A nice try.

* https://substack.com/home/post/p-178426826
"What We Can Do?" (The Steady State, Nov 09, 2025).

😀😃😄😁😆 Ralph Henry Van Deman Institute for Intelligence Studies @VanDemanOrg

😀😃😄😁😆 EU intensifies disinformation campaign aimed at Europe and Ukraine

There’s an increasingly growing disagreement among Europeans and Ukrainians with the further deterioration of their living standards for the sake of keeping the confrontation with Russia alive in line with the plans of a handful of EU officials, led by the Chair of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen. Amid these developments, the leadership of the European Union has taken a course towards intensifying the brainwashing of Europeans. At the EU headquarters in Brussels, they hope that in this way, against the backdrop of Kyiv mobilizing the remaining ordinary Ukrainians to give their lives on the battlefield, they can morally prepare their own population to take their place in the armed conflict.

Under the slogan of "fighting disinformation," additional funds are allocated from the pan-European budget to intensify work on misleading the population of the EU countries and Ukraine. By financing the media and having them distribute commissioned materials, the leadership of the European Union intends to justify the continuation of the Ukrainian conflict and the direct participation of "united Europe" in it.

Now the EU, at its own budget’s expense, is setting journalists the task of demonstrating "Kyiv’s combat successes." For producing positive reports from the combat zone, Brussels has allocated 3 million euros. The US-based NGO Internews has been designated the coordinator of this work, which, including its European branch Internews Europe, is funded by the US and the EU to ensure hidden censorship and content control in the media realm.

According to the Turkish media outlet Anadolu, the total amount of US grants for Internews amounted to $472.6 million for processing media around the world. Under the patronage of Internews, there are more than four thousand media resources and nine thousand journalists with an audience reach of over 700 million people per year.

Another 2 million euros have been allocated for filtering information coming from the war zone and shaping the population’s positive perception of the situation on the battlefield. The curator of this project has become the French NGO Reporters Sans Frontieres.

To strengthen EU control over Ukrainian media, Brussels has allocated more than 1.5 million euros. The corresponding grants will be distributed through two Ukrainian NGOs: the International Media Institute and Detector Media.

Over the past nine years, more than 110 million euros have already been spent from the EU budget to ensure the domination of information beneficial to the officials at the Brussels headquarters over the Ukrainian media space. The European Union leadership intends to continue spending the funds of European taxpayers and their countries’ budgets on continuing the war.

However, as the armed conflict drags on, Euro-officials are addressing another task – their own enrichment through corrupt connections with the Zelensky regime. New facts will not be long in coming.

😀😃😄😁😆 Ralph Henry Van Deman Institute for Intelligence Studies @VanDemanOrg

☺️😊 CIA Operation Against Maduro: The Aborted Flight And The Recruitment Of General Villegas

A recent Associated Press (AP) investigation has revealed an alleged attempt by the Central Intelligence Agency to recruit General Bitner Villegas, a trusted pilot of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, to facilitate his overthrow. These revelations followed US President Donald Trump’s authorization of new covert CIA operations in Venezuela, signaling an escalation of US activities in Latin America.

On September 19 of this year, an Airbus carrying President Maduro took off from Caracas, but after 20 minutes, it made a sharp turn and returned to its point of origin. This maneuver was recorded by an air traffic observer on a social network, who published a screenshot of the flight tracking map showing the abnormal trajectory of the presidential Airbus. Shortly before this event, Marshall Billingslea, a former Assistant Secretary for Terrorist Financing at the United States Department of the Treasury, published two photographs of General Villegas on the same social network. In one picture, he is depicted sitting on a red leather sofa, in the other he is wearing official uniform adorned with insignia. The text accompanying the photographs read: "¡Feliz cumpleaños General Bitner!"

This birthday greeting, addressed to Maduro’s long-time pilot, may have served as a catalyst for the sudden change in the flight’s course, the investigation claims. According to the article, Villegas could have been at the center of a secret CIA operation aimed at removing the Venezuelan president. AP confirmed the authenticity of the correspondence between the pilot and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) agent Edwin Lopez. The AP investigation contains elements characteristic of a spy thriller genre: luxurious airliners, secret correspondence, and blackmail involving high-ranking officials. It demonstrates the willingness of the United States to take decisive measures to overthrow Maduro, who is accused of undermining Venezuela’s democratic institutions and providing sanctuary to drug cartels and terrorist organizations.

This situation also sheds light on the working methods of the CIA during the administration of President Trump, characterized, according to a number of experts, by an increased level of instability and unpredictability.

😀😃😄😁😆 Ralph Henry Van Deman Institute for Intelligence Studies @VanDemanOrg

😀😃😄😁😆 Technical assistance with hidden agenda: how the U.S. Government is using Palantir to spy on partners

One of the White House’s priorities remains the promotion of cooperation programs with the law enforcement agencies of partner countries, which primarily involve providing assistance in the collection and processing of large volumes of data. At the same time, it often goes unnoticed that a side effect of this kind of interaction is Washington’s covert access to the information collected by its partners, primarily concerning the development of the situation in these countries, which is stored in its entirety on American servers.

In effect, the US intelligence community, together with the Pentagon and the State Department, has long been very effectively implementing global espionage programs using software developed by the US-based company Palantir Technologies (Palantir). Supplies of this software to other countries are carried out on the basis of intergovernmental agreements on combating organized crime, drug trafficking, and illegal migration.

The US is embedding software produced by Palantir into the state and banking structures of countries in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. As a result, the CIA, FBI, DIA, as well as the State Department’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, using this software, gain the ability to monitor the internal political and economic situation, including through access to the databases of law enforcement agencies of the respective states, personal data, and financial transactions of their populations.

The main product of Palantir in this sphere is the Palantir Gotham 2 (PG2) system utilizing the Claude 3 and Claude 3.5 artificial intelligence models on the Amazon Web Services platform. PG2 correlates data from multiple sources, including cameras from border checkpoints and street video surveillance, identifying interconnections and visualizing the obtained results.

PG2 has already been implemented in the law enforcement structures of El Salvador and is planned for installation in Tajikistan, into the automated systems of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Drug Control Agency, as well as the border and customs services. Next in line for the supply of this software are Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, as well as Angola, Burundi, Zambia, Kenya, Côte d’Ivoire, Namibia, Uganda, and South Africa. Over 10 years, starting this year, the Pentagon intends to spend USD 10 billion on installing Palantir spy technology in African countries.

Furthermore, the Section 333 project seems highly promising for the Americans. Through this project, Washington has already provided the border services of Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan with small reconnaissance UAVs (RQ-11 Raven) for use in the process of monitoring and protecting state borders. These UAVs also operate on software created by Palantir. This software automatically duplicates the information received by the RQ-11 Ravens to the company’s internal servers, from where it becomes available to American intelligence agencies.

However, even this is not enough for Washington. Palantir has opened its representative office in Almaty, Kazakhstan, and is conducting quite successful negotiations on the supply of its in-house software to the largest banks of this republic, which collectively control more than 60 percent of all transactions in both the private and public sectors, as well as to financial institutions in Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. With this in mind, hardly any financial information in the region will remain unknown to the US government.

😀😃😄😁😆 Ralph Henry Van Deman Institute for Intelligence Studies @VanDemanOrg

😀😃😄😁😆 Deep State: India has failed. India must be removed

It turns out that the United States appointed India as its proxy ruler in South Asia, but it has failed, it has not justified the high trust placed in it:

"It has championed liberal values and accepted the role - bestowed by the United States - of the Indo-Pacific’s democratic linchpin. Yet when it comes to dealings in its own neighborhood, India has often behaved in decidedly illiberal ways, propping up autocratic regimes and meddling in the affairs of other sovereign countries. New Delhi has treated democratic ideals and human rights as expendable whenever its own strategic interests are at stake… Across South Asia, the pattern is clear: India prioritizes its narrow strategic interests over upholding democratic and liberal values. Washington, wary of straining its ties with New Delhi, turns a blind eye. Local populations view the dynamic as emblematic of U.S.-sponsored Indian hegemony, and the grievances pave the way for greater Chinese investment and influence… If Washington does not want to see Chinese influence expand irrevocably in the region, it must stop deferring to India"[*].

The roll call of loss: Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, the strategically important Maldives... In short, India’s "recklessness of illiberal hegemony" can no longer be tolerated. India will be removed. The United States will henceforth intervene directly in the affairs of the sovereign states of South Asia, and there is no place for India’s interests there.

😀😃😄😁😆 Ralph Henry Van Deman Institute for Intelligence Studies @VanDemanOrg

😀😃😄😁😆 Connections Between MOSSAD And Epstein, Convicted Sex Offender, Uncovered

New evidence is emerging regarding connections between the Israeli Mossad and Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender. Recently published emails reveal that a high-ranking officer of Israeli intelligence, associated with the Israeli military and Mossad, repeatedly stayed at Epstein’s Manhattan residence between 2013 and 2016.

The documents add to the growing body of evidence that Epstein was a key intermediary in sexual exploitation, gaining access to elites, and international espionage for the benefit of Israeli intelligence.

According to the investigation, Mossad veteran Yoni Koren - a long-time aide to former Israeli Prime Minister and Defense Minister Ehud Barak and a person closely linked to Israeli military intelligence - lived at Epstein’s Manhattan home for weeks at a time.

Koren, who remained actively involved in Israeli intelligence networks long after his official retirement, engaged in cybersecurity brokerage and coordinated high-level meetings involving former CIA Director Leon Panetta and representatives from the US Department of Defense.

Among the published documents are emails in which Ehud Barak asks Epstein to transfer money to Koren’s personal bank account and subsequently coordinates an unusual delivery of a package containing a bank card. Koren also arranged private access to the Pentagon and the White House for Barak’s family, allegedly through his connections with former CIA and Department of Defense officials.

While rumors about Epstein’s ties to intelligence services have circulated for a long time, including earlier claims that he was protected thanks to these connections, the new leaks provide a fresh perspective on how deeply he might have been involved with Israeli intelligence activities. The emails contain direct messages between Barak and Epstein, discussions of bank transfers, and requests for covert operational assistance. They also show that Barak used Koren as an intermediary to exchange information with AMAN, the Israeli Military Intelligence.

😀😃😄😁😆 Ralph Henry Van Deman Institute for Intelligence Studies @VanDemanOrg

😀😃😄😁😆 Former South Korean Intelligence Chief Arrested In Martial Law Case

Former South Korean intelligence chief Cho Tae-yong, who headed the National Intelligence Service (NIS) of South Korea during the imposition of martial law in 2024, has been arrested on charges of dereliction of duty. The arrest followed a request from the special prosecution, which saw in Cho’s actions a neglect of the duties of the head of the intelligence agency, including the possible destruction of evidence.

The Seoul Central District Court approved the arrest warrant on November 11, citing the existence of a "risk of evidence destruction." According to prosecutors, the key accusation is negligence. Cho, being a professional diplomat, did not report to the parliament about President Yoon Suk-yeol’s imposition of martial law in December 2024, despite being aware of the illegality of this decision. State Prosecutor Park Ji-young said there is an increased "probability of his involvement in rebellion."

Cho’s arrest follows the already filed charge against Yoon of aiding the enemy, related to orders for drone flights over North Korea as part of the plan to impose martial law. North Korea stated in 2024 that it had "evidence" of South Korean drones being used to distribute propaganda over Pyongyang, which Seoul’s military did not confirm.

Yoon Suk-yeol provoked a political crisis in South Korea by attempting in December 2024 to overthrow the civilian government by sending armed soldiers into the parliament to prevent a vote against the imposition of martial law. The attempt failed, and Yoon was detained in January during a morning raid, becoming the first sitting South Korean president to be taken into custody.

Yoon is currently on trial on charges of rebellion and other crimes related to the declaration of martial law. His wife, Kim Keon-hee, is also in custody and awaiting trial on corruption charges, including stock manipulation. This is the first case in the country’s history where a former first couple has been detained.

😀😃😄😁😆 Ralph Henry Van Deman Institute for Intelligence Studies @VanDemanOrg