From Wired magazine: A 1980 Soviet map of San Diego naval facilities
after political intelligence? You have two very large, powerful machines — the Democratic Party and the Republican Party — that are going to each spend several million in this election, right? “And they are going to do the research on
PRESIDENTIAL POLITICS IS ABOUT THE IMPERIAL EXERCISE OF POWER, but this year, agents from a much older empire have seemingly penetrated the deepest realms of America’s ruling establishment, scattering secrets both profound and embarrassing across the global landscape.
“In some respects, our political process really
takes care of the work for foreign intelligence agen- cies,” Michael Kofman, a professional observer of Russia and veteran of the U.S. military’s National Defense University, told
Ozy.com last month. “Why spend lots of your own money going
the candidates. So instead of you reinventing the wheel, you just hack the Hillary Clinton campaign to get everything on Donald Trump, and vice versa.” He added, “In 2014, Russia hacked the Joint Chiefs of Staff ’s servers. If the U.S. mili-
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