Klaus Fuchs – 1940s

Klaus Fuchs was a German-born physicist who played a significant role in the development of nuclear weapons during World War II and later became notorious for espionage activities that led to the Soviet Union acquiring crucial atomic bomb technology. Here’s an...

Watergate – 1970s

The Watergate scandal was a major political scandal in the United States that occurred in the early 1970s during the presidency of Richard Nixon. Here’s an overview of the Watergate scandal: Background and Context Break-in at the Democratic National Committee (DNC):...

Iran-Contra Affair – 1980s

The Iran-Contra Affair was a political scandal in the United States that unfolded during the Reagan administration in the mid-1980s. It involved clandestine activities and the circumvention of U.S. laws to fund and support anti-communist rebels in Nicaragua, known as...

The Tonkin Gulf Incident – 1964

The Tonkin Gulf incident, often cited as a “false flag” event, refers to two separate confrontations between the United States and North Vietnam in the waters of the Gulf of Tonkin. These incidents occurred on August 2 and August 4, 1964, and played a...

The Seven Sisters / Big Oil

The term “Seven Sisters” refers to a group of seven major oil companies that dominated the global petroleum industry from the mid-20th century until the 1970s. These companies wielded immense economic and political power, shaping international relations...