3 March 2012 — williambowles.info
WikiLeaks: New reports detail discontent, fear in Venezuelan military
Sacramento Bee
The report, which are part of the firm’s more than five million emails that WikiLeaks revealed this week, show Chávez’s concern over the growing signs of discontent coming from the military. “HCF [Hugo Chávez Frías] is worried,” says one of the …
http://www.sacbee.com/2012/03/01/4304860/new-reports-detail-discontent.html
Wikileaks: Journalists Paid to Private Intelligence Firm With Info
Hetq Online
By Valerie Hopkins Journalists were paid to provide information to the
intelligence firm Stratfor, according to the latest tranche of company
emails leaked by WikiLeaks. The firm courted media outlets in almost 50
countries, according to the documents.
http://hetq.am/eng/news/11409/wikileaksjournalists-paid-to-private-intelligence-firm-with-info.html
012, denounces WikiLeaks
Register
RSA 2012 Former British Prime Minister Anthony Charles Lynton Blair was
RSA’s pick to close out their annual security conference in San Francisco,
and he took the opportunity to bash WikiLeaks as “disgraceful.” Blair took
time out from his busy …
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/03/03/tony_blair_rsa/
When It’s Hand And Dow
Outlook
This latest expose from Wikileaks only corroborates what we already knew.
We have had nothing to hide from the start. The work we did following the
Bhopal gas tragedy was always in the public domain. We knew that Stratfor
works for the US army and …
http://www.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?280117
WikiLeaks: Analysts Didn’t Believe Bin Laden Was Buried At Sea
Yeshiva World News
Stratfor analysts did not believe that Osama bin Laden was buried at sea,
according to Stratfor emails leaked by WikiLeaks. Reportedly, we took the
body with us. Thank goodness. Than [sic] onward to the Armed Forces
Institute of Pathology in Bethesda.
http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/news/General+News/120035/WikiLeaks%3A-Analysts-Didnt-Believe-Bin-Laden-Was-Buried-At-Sea.html
Canadian asbestos poses a health risk in Vietnam
CBC.ca
Many workers in Vietnam will “suffer debilitating diseases” over the coming
decades from handling asbestos — some of which is imported from Canada, a
US diplomatic cable released by WikiLeaks says. The January 2008 cable
calls asbestos “a carcinogen …
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/story/2012/03/01/asbestos-wikileaks-vietnam.html
Why Assange’s Trashy Celebrity Harms Democracy
Daily Beast
Yet a recent report in the New Statesman reveals that WikiLeaks associates
handed over secret US diplomatic documents to Belarusian dictator Alexander
Lukashenko. Democracy activists oppressed by the dictatorship don’t realize
that in inviting Assange …
http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2012/03/02/why-assange-s-trashy-celebrity-harms-democracy.html
Truthdiggers of the Week: Anonymous
Truthdig
More to the point, Anonymous teamed up with WikiLeaks to pass along some
5.5 million emails, news of which began hitting the wires last Sunday,
lifted from the servers of the Texas-based private intelligence firm
Stratfor.
http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/truthdiggers_of_the_week_anonymous_20120302/?ln
Stratfor Emails Reveal Inept Political Spying
Uprising
The whistle blowing news organization WikiLeaks made waves once more this
week as it began releasing selections from 5 million internal emails leaked
from the global security think tank Stratfor. The emails are believed to
have been passed on to …
http://uprisingradio.org/home/2012/03/02/stratfor-emails-reveal-inept-political-spying/
The Wiki Stratfor Dump
Reason Online (blog)
The world seems united behind the idea that Wikileaks hacked dump of
Stratfor emails was uninteresting or an embarrassment, and I myself have
not spend extended time studying the raw stuff out there. Jack Shafer
thinks the emails “underwhelm” and …
http://reason.com/blog/2012/03/02/the-wiki-stratfor-dump
Dow Chemical accused of spying
minbcnews.com
But WikiLeaks says it has e-mails that show that it did. The story starts
in Bhopal India, where an accident at a Union Carbide plant killed 15000
people. Dow bought Union Carbide in 2001. Around that time, according to
WikiLeaks, Dow hired a company, …
http://www.minbcnews.com/news/story.aspx?id=726043
Hichem Karoui: When intelligence leaks folly
Gulf Today
What does the pack of intelligence files recently released by Wikileaks
inform us about? Stratfor claims to have 300000 subscribers for its online
publication, and a global reach of about 2.2 million readers for its free
weekly newsletter.
http://gulftoday.ae/portal/bd166c9c-933d-4405-8c67-64adb9abb644.aspx
Studios maneuver into cloud technology: Execs talk digital, 3D at Hollywood IT …
Chicago Tribune
The recent media attention on Wikileaks and hacktavists org Anonymous,
which have become a threat to the studios data and bottome by advocating
total Internet freedom by any means necessary, might galvanize Hollywood‘s
IT honchos to beef up their …
FBI Thinks Hackers Are The New Terrorists
ValueWalk
They team up with WikiLeaks to make public five million emails from a known
company of geopolitical analysis Stratfor. Now the FBI is making statements
regarding these types of attacks. Cyberterrorism doesn’t exist in a formal
way, but Security experts …
http://www.valuewalk.com/2012/03/fbi-thinks-hackers-are-the-new-terrorists/
Arbib’s stab at nobility was ‘paying the price’
Jindabyne Summit Sun
The now former politician has the same, semi-exasperated, incredulous tone
he adopted the last time we spoke, for a Good Weekend profile – although on
that occasion we were discussing his notorious outing by WikiLeaks in 2010
as a ”protected source” …
We will carry the torch of Bhopal to London’s Olympic Games
The Guardian
WikiLeaks was about to release a number of secret intelligence reports in
which we were all named. A private intelligence agency has been spying on
us for handlers at Dow Chemical. How bizarre. I’d forgotten I was an
activist. What of the others?
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/mar/02/torch-bhopal-london-olympics-dow-chemical?newsfeed=true
Clinton, Kohl, EU among 231 candidates for Nobel Peace Prize
The News International
OSLO: A total of 231 nominees are up for the Nobel Peace Prize this year,
the Nobel Institute said Monday, with Bill Clinton, Helmut Kohl, the EU and
US soldier and WikiLeaks suspect Bradley Manning known to be on the list.
With 188 individuals and 43 …
http://www.thenews.com.pk/article-37271-Clinton,-Kohl,-EU-among-231-candidates-for-Nobel-Peace-Prize
Even teenagers can defeat US network security
DailyTech
The soldier — a teen at the time — then passed the information on to
Wikileaks, a fame and fortune seeking “leaks” brainchild of ex-Australian
college professor Julian Assange who resorted to creative Hollywood editing
to make US attacks on armed …
http://www.dailytech.com/China+Continues+to+Gleefully+Hack+US+as+Govt+Efforts+Sunk+by+Partisanship/article24149c.htm
Global Intelligence Gate: From Confessions of an Economic Hit Man to the ...
Huffington Post
The e-mails, which were apparently stolen by hacking group Anonymous, were
later disclosed by whistle-blowing outfit WikiLeaks. The cache, which
reportedly numbers a whopping five million e-mails, reveals the inner
workings of a company which provides …
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/nikolas-kozloff/confessions-of-an-economic-hit-man_b_1307635.html
Humanities Super Seminar starting spring term
Union College
Students in the new Humanities Super Seminar will take a look at the inner
workings of global activism, examining headline-grabbing groups such as
Wikileaks and Anonymous, in the new seminar: “Global Activism: Hacking,
Leaking and Whistleblowing.
http://www.union.edu/news/stories/2012/03/humanities-super-seminar-starting-spring-term.php
Send cash urgently, NZ’s honour at stake
The Press
While Kiwi-Leaks does not quite contain material as sensational as that
revealed by WikiLeaks, it certainly comes close in its frankness and
penetrating analysis of host countries. As a teaser, I am releasing a
selection to illustrate the fact our …
Let people know what you think
Bucyrus Telegraph Forum
Has anyone seen the videos released from the Wikileaks site? The sights and
sound of American helicopter gunners blowing some reporters to bits is
beyond watching. They blow up about 10 people using .50-caliber machine
guns and then they blow up the …
RT’s Friday chat over beers: Inside the New York Times
RT
In a world filled with sources of information from regional newspapers to
WikiLeaks, what can America‘s biggest newspaper offer to the reader – if
can it survive at all? The film was first shown at the 2011 Sundance FIlm
Festival, and brought in over a …
http://rt.com/news/prime-time/new-york-times-prime-time-723/
Hackathons employ creative programming to create a better, orderly future …
The Voice of Russia
Coincidentally, this Monday, WikiLeaks, which has fallen out the public’s
eye for a while, has released a massive cache of emails from a private
security company with no explanation on how they came into possession of
this information.
http://english.ruvr.ru/radio_broadcast/36172287/67331987.html
Fatal Coincidence
WHTC (blog)
You see Andrew Breitbart was kind of like an American version of Wikileaks
founder Julian Assange, inthat his website was all about uncovering that
which is hidden in terms of politics in particular. In a stunning
coincidence, It appears Andrew …
http://whtc.com/blogs/post/rkingman/2012/mar/02/fatal-coincidence/
Anonymous Now Targets Law Firm Over Iraqi Killings
IBTimes.co.uk
Stratfor was attacked recently to get emails on global intelligence which
is now being shared through Wikileaks. The attack seems to be directed at
the judgement of the court giving Sergeant Frank Wuterich a lighter
sentence for his role in the killing …
http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/308430/20120303/mass-murder-massacre-marine-freed.htm
The Last Dictator (Video)
Charter 97
A former UK’s Ambassador to Belarus Brian Bennett, the author of the book
“The Last Dictatorship of Europe: Belarus under Lukashenka”, and Julian
Assange, a founder of WikiLeaks website, have taken part in the
presentation of the film.
http://www.charter97.org/en/news/2012/3/2/48823/
The War on Drugs comes to Google+
Memeburn
Among those lending their voice to the debate are business tycoon Richard
Branson, comedian and actor Russell Brand, and Wikileaks co-founder Julian
Assange, along with experts such as the former presidents of Mexico and
Brazil.
http://memeburn.com/2012/03/the-war-on-drugs-comes-to-google/
Mexico Ruling Party in Row Over Casino Fire
Wall Street Journal
Juan José Rojas, a prominent casino owner in Monterrey, financed the
political campaigns of several PAN politicians, including former Monterrey
mayor Adalberto Madero, according to a US diplomatic cable made public by
WikiLeaks.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204571404577257473728245272.html?mod=googlenews_wsj
Wikileaks: The IMF’s Fault for Balkan Wars :: Balkan Insight
The International Monetary Fund is partly to blame for wars in former
Yugoslavia, according to Stratfor document published by Wikileaks.
http://www.balkaninsight.com/en/article/wikileaks-the-imf-s-fault-for-balkan-war
Live Blog: WikiLeaks Releases the Stratfor Emails (Day 5) | The …
By Kevin Gosztola
UPDATE – 7:54 PM EST The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is partly to
blame for the Balkan Wars, according to the Stratfor emails.
http://dissenter.firedoglake.com/2012/03/02/live-blog-wikileaks-releases-the-stratfor-emails-day-5/
Wikileaks-Anonymous Alliance to Expose US Intelligence …
By Kristina Farrah
We have Wikileaks and Anonymous to thank for the salvo of confidential
documents that shed light to the malpractice of the government. One of the
recent documents released confirms that the US really has been paying a
great deal of cash to …
http://siliconangle.com/blog/2012/03/02/wikileaks-anonymous-alliance-to-expose-us-intelligence-incompetence/
WikiLeaks, Stratfor and Fisher’s Joke | KABOBfest
By Yazan
Max Fisher, an associated editor at The Atlantic recently wrote a piece
called: “Stratfor Is a Joke and So Is WikiLeaks for Taking It
Seriously.” In.
http://www.kabobfest.com/2012/03/wikileaks-stratfor-and-fishers-joke.html
Stratfor Files: State Dept says more than one person leaked …
By brendanorrell@gmail.com
The Stratfor e-mails,published by Wikileaks, reveal a State Department
source telling Stratfor thatmore than one person leaked files to Wikileaks
and this concerned the USgovernment because it would expose “the underbelly
of our role.” …
http://bsnorrell.blogspot.com/2012/03/stratfor-files-state-dept-says-more.html
WikiLeaks says Stratfor emails to expose sinister spies and insider …
By legitgov
WikiLeaks says Stratfor emails to expose sinister spies and insider traders
28 Feb 2012 ‘Privatelives of private spies’ have been laid bare as
WikiLeaks began publishing a huge tranche of emails from US intelligence
firm Stratfor. WikiLeaks …
http://www.legitgov.org/Alex-Jones-Cancels-Speaking-Tour-3-Days-After-Exposure-Possible-STRATFOR-Double-Agent
Wikileaks (wikileaks2)’s status on Friday, 02-Mar-12 23:40:30 UTC …
By wikileaks2
Wikileaks (wikileaks2)’s status on Friday, 02-Mar-12 23:40:30 UTC.
Wikileaks. The UK High Court refused to permit the UK Supreme Court from
hearing that issue in the Assange case http://t.co/h3BcA4pC · a few
seconds ago from bti at …
http://identi.ca/notice/91457898
WikiLeaks emails suggest Bin Laden corpse ‘brought to America …
By In2EastAfrica
INTERNAL EMAILS in a major global intelligence firm, published by
WikiLeaks, suggest that Osama bin Laden’s body may have been brought to
America after he was killed by US Navy Seals. The emails, from the
intelligence firm Stratfor …
http://in2eastafrica.net/wikileaks-emails-suggest-bin-laden-corpse-brought-to-america/
Plan Z: the latest national chauvinist campaign anti-WIkiLeaks in the …
By Marcello Ferrada de Noli (Italy)
The Swedish campaign against WikiLeaks and Julian Assange”. A more
detailed analysis on characteristics of the Swedish journalism – the duck
pond phenomenon – or on the Swedish Media Trial VS. Assange (referring in
particular to the …
http://ferrada-noli.blogspot.com/2012/03/swedens-plan-z.html
DoD Inspector General Tallies Leaks of Classified … – WikiLeaks Press
By Wikileaks-Press.org
In response to a congressional directive, the Department of Defense
Inspector General has provided to Congress “an inventory of all
identified unauthorized disclosures of SCI [sensitive compartmented
information, or classified…
http://wikileaks-press.org/dod-inspector-general-tallies-leaks-of-classified-intel/
USA’s secret plan for criminalising Julian Assange « Antinuclear
By Christina MacPherson
On Monday, WikiLeaks began releasing more than 5 million Stratfor emails
which it said showed ”how a private intelligence agency works, and how
they target individuals for their corporate and government clients”.
Revealed: US plans to …
http://antinuclear.net/2012/03/03/usas-secret-plan-for-criminalising-julian-assange/
PBS – Joshua Foust: The Stratfor files: Much ado about nothing
By Kelvin Lum
In his column for PBS Need to Know, ASP fellow Joshua Foust writes about
Wikileaks’ latest investigation on Stratfor. Neither interpretation of this
leak really makes a moral argument for exposing a private company’s
proprietary information.
http://americansecurityproject.org/featured-items/2012/pbs-joshua-foust-the-stratfor-files-much-ado-about-nothing/
brian_carnell: RT @kgosztola: All of US media yawn as identity of …
By Twitter / brian_carnell
brian_carnell: RT @kgosztola: All of US media yawn as identity of FBI
member feeding info to Stratfor on Assange indictment is revealed
#WikiLeaks. Posted on March 2, 2012 by Twitter / brian_carnell.
brian_carnell: RT @kgosztola: All of US …
http://brian.carnell.com/lifestream/2012/03/02/brian_carnell-rt-kgosztola-all-of-us-media-yawn-as-identity-of-fbi-member-feeding-info-to-stratfor-on-assange-indictment-is-revealed-wikileaks/
Truthdiggers of the Week: Anonymous – Truthdig
By editor@truthdig.com
More to the point, Anonymous teamed up with WikiLeaks to pass along some
5.5 million emails, news of which began hitting the wires last Sunday,
lifted from the servers of the Texas-based private intelligence firm
Stratfor. Here’s more on that …
http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/truthdiggers_of_the_week_anonymous_20120302/
Wikileaks and Anonymous Join Forces to Reveal How Dumb Our …
The most recent bombshell of confidential documents dropped by infamous
watchdog organization Wikileaks is already looking to have an enormous
impact on …
http://motherboard.vice.com/2012/2/29/wikileaks-and-anonymous-join-forces-to-reveal-how-dumb-our-intelligence-is
Twitter / WikiLeaks: #GIFiles: Stratfor VP on # …
GIFiles: Stratfor VP on #Assange: “Move him from country to country to face
various charges for the next 25 years” http://t.co/Agh8QEb6.