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Robert Young Pelton @RYP__
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2009: SCL aka Cambridge Analytica is pretending to do NGO or consumer research in Yemen under cover of Archimedes Global inc. in order to gather actionable intelligence for lethal action. grayzoneproject.com/2018/05/23/scl…
January 1967: McNamara creates the "Southeast Asia Analysis Report" which will morph via IBM computers into the CORDs and Phoenix Program. Body count or the death of a human became a basic metric for success. The Kill Chain is born. archivaria.ca/index.php/arch…
2013. I do my first official embed... inside the Human Terrain Teams at the request of the brilliant Kurtz-esque Col Steve Fondacaro. Bored with waiting, I just show up in Afghanistan. It doesn't turn out well. mensjournal.com/features/afgha…
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