<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[CO-OP NEWS]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[https://cooptv.wordpress.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[Coop Anti-War Cafe Berlin]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://cooptv.wordpress.com/author/zeitgeistmusic/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[(VIPS) All Publications of Veteran Intelligence Professionals for&nbsp;Sanity]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p><strong>NSA Insiders Reveal What Went Wrong </strong><br />
<strong>National Security Agency insiders explain how NSA botched intelligence collection and analysis before 9/11 and covered up mistakes</strong></p>
<p>January 7, 2014</p>
<p>MEMORANDUM FOR: The President</p>
<p>FROM: Former NSA Senior Executives/Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity (VIPS)</p>
<p>SUBJECT: Input for Your Decisions on NSA</p>
<p>EXECUTIVE SUMMARY</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>MEMORANDUM FOR: The President<br />
FROM: Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity (VIPS)<br />
SUBJECT: Fire Clapper<br />
December 11, 2013<br />
<a href="http://consortiumnews.com/2013/12/11/obama-urged-to-fire-dni-clapper/" rel="nofollow">LINK</a>.</p>
<p>MEMORANDUM FOR: Secretary of State John Kerry and Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov<br />
FROM: Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity (VIPS)<br />
SUBJECT: Time for Proof on Syrian CW Attack<br />
October 1, 2013<br />
<a href="http://warisacrime.org/content/time-proof-syrian-cw-attack" rel="nofollow">LINK</a>.</p>
<p>MEMORANDUM FOR: The President<br />
FROM: Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity (VIPS)<br />
SUBJECT: Is Syria a Trap?<br />
September 6, 2013<br />
<a href="http://warisacrime.org/content/whos-lying-brennan-obama-or-both" rel="nofollow">LINK</a>.</p>
<p>MEMORANDUM FOR: General Martin Dempsey, Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff<br />
FROM: Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity<br />
SUBJECT: Syria and Our Oath to Defend the Constitution<br />
August 30, 2013<br />
<a href="http://warisacrime.org/content/gen-dempsey-should-quit-if" rel="nofollow">LINK</a>.</p>
<p>MEMORANDUM FOR: Sen. Dianne Feinstein, Chair,<br />
Senate Select Committee on Intelligence<br />
FROM: Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity<br />
SUBJECT: Brennan&#8217;s Loose Talk on Nukes<br />
February 22, 2013<br />
<a href="http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/02/22-2" rel="nofollow">LINK</a>.</p>
<p>MEMORANDUM FOR: The President<br />
FROM: Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity<br />
SUBJECT: A Persian Gulf ‘Hot Line’ Proposed<br />
July 31, 2012<br />
<a href="http://consortiumnews.com/2012/07/31/a-persian-gulf-hot-line-proposed" rel="nofollow">LINK</a>.</p>
<p>MEMORANDUM FOR: The President<br />
FROM: Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity<br />
SUBJECT: Avoiding Another Long War<br />
January 4, 2012<br />
<a href="http://consortiumnews.com/2012/01/04/avoiding-another-long-war/" target="blank" rel="nofollow">LINK</a>.</p>
<p>MEMORANDUM FOR: The President<br />
FROM: Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity<br />
SUBJECT: War With Iran<br />
August 3, 2010<br />
<a href="http://www.consortiumnews.com/2010/080310c.html" target="blank" rel="nofollow">LINK</a>.</p>
<p>MEMORANDUM FOR: The President<br />
FROM: Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity<br />
SUBJECT: Intelligence Veterans Back Torture Probe<br />
September 27, 2009<br />
<a href="http://www.consortiumnews.com/2009/092809a.html" target="blank" rel="nofollow">LINK</a>.</p>
<p>MEMORANDUM FOR: The President<br />
FROM: Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity<br />
SUBJECT: Torture<br />
April 29, 2009<br />
<a href="http://www.consortiumnews.com/2009/042909e.html" target="blank" rel="nofollow">LINK</a>.</p>
<p>MEMORANDUM FOR: Admiral Dennis Blair<br />
FROM: Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity<br />
SUBJECT: Obama’s DNI Urged to Back Freeman<br />
March 8, 2009<br />
<a href="http://www.afterdowningstreet.org/sites/afterdowningstreet.org/files/aaaaVIPSDNIUrgedFreeman%20%5B01%5D-1%2007182009.pdf" rel="nofollow">Link</a></p>
<p>Dangers of a Cornered George Bush<br />
July 27, 2007<br />
<a href="http://www.afterdowningstreet.org/?q=node/25162" rel="nofollow">LINK</a></p>
<p>MEMORANDUM<br />
FROM: Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity<br />
SUBJECT: How Not to Counter Terrorism<br />
June 18, 2007<br />
<a href="http://www.afterdowningstreet.org/?q=node/23755" rel="nofollow">LINK</a></p>
<p>MEMORANDUM<br />
FROM: Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity<br />
SUBJECT: Brinkmanship Unwise in Uncharted Waters<br />
March 29, 2007<br />
<a href="http://warisacrime.org/node/20636" rel="nofollow">LINK</a></p>
<p>MEMORANDUM FOR: Speaker of the House, Senate Majority Leader<br />
FROM: Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity<br />
SUBJECT: Denouement on Iraq: First Stop the Bleeding<br />
March 14, 2007<br />
<a href="http://warisacrime.org/node/19672" rel="nofollow">LINK</a></p>
<p>MEMORANDUM FOR: The President<br />
FROM: Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity<br />
SUBJECT: Recommendation: Try a Circle of &#8222;Wise Women&#8220;<br />
August 24, 2005<br />
<a href="http://warisacrime.org/downloads/vipsone.pdf" rel="nofollow">Link</a></p>
<p>MEMORANDUM FOR: The President<br />
FROM: Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity<br />
SUBJECT: Your State-of-the-Union Address<br />
January 13, 2004<br />
<a href="http://warisacrime.org/downloads/vipstwo.pdf" rel="nofollow">Link</a></p>
<p>MEMORANDUM FOR: Colleagues in Intelligence<br />
FROM: Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity<br />
SUBJECT: One Person Can Make a Difference<br />
October 13, 2003<br />
<a href="http://warisacrime.org/downloads/vipseleven.pdf" rel="nofollow">Link</a></p>
<p>MEMORANDUM FOR: Colleagues in Intelligence<br />
FROM: Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity<br />
SUBJECT: Now It’s Your Turn<br />
August 22, 2003<br />
<a href="http://warisacrime.org/downloads/vipsthree.pdf" rel="nofollow">Link</a></p>
<p>MEMORANDUM FOR: The President<br />
FROM: Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity<br />
SUBJECT: Intelligence Unglued<br />
July 14, 2003<br />
<a href="http://warisacrime.org/downloads/vipsfive.pdf" rel="nofollow">Link</a></p>
<p>LETTER TO<br />
The Honorable Kofi Annan, Secretary General<br />
The United Nations<br />
May 19, 2003<br />
<a href="http://warisacrime.org/downloads/vipsfour.pdf" rel="nofollow">Link</a></p>
<p>MEMORANDUM FOR: The President<br />
FROM: Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity<br />
SUBJECT: Intelligence Fiasco<br />
May 1, 2003<br />
<a href="http://warisacrime.org/downloads/vipsten.pdf" rel="nofollow">Link</a></p>
<p>MEMORANDUM<br />
FROM: Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity<br />
SUBJECT: The Stakes in the Search for Weapons of Mass Destruction<br />
April 24, 2003<br />
<a href="http://warisacrime.org/downloads/vipsnine.pdf" rel="nofollow">Link</a></p>
<p>Arafat Interviewed by Christisons<br />
March 26, 2003<br />
<a href="http://warisacrime.org/downloads/vipssix.pdf" rel="nofollow">Link</a></p>
<p>MEMORANDUM FOR: The President<br />
FROM: Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity<br />
SUBJECT: Forgery, Hyperbole, Half-Truth: A Problem<br />
March 18, 2003<br />
<a href="http://warisacrime.org/downloads/vipsseven.pdf" rel="nofollow">Link</a></p>
<p>MEMORANDUM FOR: Confused Americans<br />
FROM: Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity<br />
SUBJECT: Cooking Intelligence for War<br />
March 12, 2003<br />
<a href="http://warisacrime.org/downloads/vipseight.pdf" rel="nofollow">Link</a></p>
<p>MEMORANDUM FOR: The President<br />
FROM: Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity<br />
SUBJECT: Today’s Speech By Secretary Powell At The UN<br />
February 5, 2003<br />
<a href="http://warisacrime.org/downloads/vipstwelve.pdf" rel="nofollow">Link</a></p>
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