Dead Drop: November, 2021

Dead Drop: November 12

DEFENESTRATION STATION: There was a time when the most dangerous place on earth was the area between TV cameras and certain politicians. But that has been […] More

Dead Drop: November 5

UNPUBLISHING NEWS:  Normally, suppressing information is not a good thing.  But we will waive that opinion when it comes to viewing 120,000 photos and 17,000 videos […] More

Dead Drop: October 29

CHECK YOUR SOURCES/DIVERSITY OF OPINIONS: On Wednesday October 27, the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI) held an open hearing with the Director of National […] More

Dead Drop: October 22

MORE CRUMBS FROM THE PEANUT BUTTER SUB SANDWICH: This week, some additional delicious morsels emerged about allegations that civilian Navy nuclear engineer Jonathan Toebbe and his […] More

Dead Drop: October 15

CHOOSY SPIES CHOSE JIF:  By now everyone has heard the story that broke over the weekend about the arrest of Jonathan Toebbe, a Navy civilian nuclear engineer, and his […] More

Dead Drop October 8

LOST IN SPACE: The House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI) is wisely taking steps to make space for Space Force intelligence.  Well, at least they […] More

Dead Drop: October 1

WIKI WAR WARNING?  A Yahoo News story on Sunday created quite a splash. It alleged that in 2017, the U.S. considered kidnapping Wikileaks leader Julian Assange from the […] More

Dead Drop September 24

GET THE POPCORN OUT:  JCS Chairman General Mark Milley is scheduled to testify in public before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Tuesday, September 28th.  The subject matter […] More

Dead Drop: September 17

AFGHANISTAN, ALL OVER BUT THE SHOUTING:  Now that the ‘official’ U.S. presence in Afghanistan is over (at least for the moment) all that is left […] More

Dead Drop: September 10

IN CASE YOU HAVEN’T HEARD:  The 20th anniversary of 9/11 is upon us.  For the past month or so, we have been telling you about […] More

Dead Drop: September 3

I LOVE THE SMELL OF NAPALM IN THE MORNING: Like just about everything else these days, the withdrawal from Afghanistan has resulted in deep division, anger, […] More

Dead Drop: August 27

GET ME RE-WRITE!   We’ve been telling you about the plethora of 9/11 anniversary documentaries and publications on the horizon.  Given the ongoing collapse in Afghanistan […] More

Dead Drop: August 20

AFGHANI-MESS: We recommend the main pages of The Cipher Brief for views from experts like Generals David Petraeus and Joseph Votel, former Acting CIA Director John McLaughlin and former senior CIA […] More

Dead Drop: August 13

It’s Friday.  It’s the 13th.  What could go wrong? UNHAPPY ANNIVERSARY:  The Dead Drop has been warning you to brace yourself for an onslaught of documentaries, news […] More

Dead Drop: August 6

DOC IN THE BOX:  We’ve told you in the past to brace yourself for a whole bunch of documentaries tied to the twentieth anniversary of 9/11.  […] More

Dead Drop: July 30

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO US:  This week marks the sixth anniversary of The Dead Drop. We are going to keep doing it until we get it right.  […] More

Dead Drop: July 23

LEAVE NO MARKER BEHIND:  The US is rapidly pulling its forces out of Afghanistan and in the country where US and allied troops have fought and […] More

Dead Drop: July 16

CAPTAIN KIRK DEFECTS TO KLINGONS:  Well, almost. Ninety-year-old actor William Shatner has a new show on the RT network (formerly known as “Russia Today.”) Russian State TV […] More

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