To browse Academia. It circulated on several continents to investigative reporters, scholars, and independent researchers.
The term "parapolitics" originated with University of California professor Peter Dale Scott, who defined it with the CIA in mind as a "system or practice of politics in which accountability is consciously diminished. The full set is available here for the first time to download. International Journal of Press and Politics, European Journal of Business and Management, Log in with Facebook Log in with Google.
Remember me on this computer. Enter the email address you signed up with and we'll email you a reset link. Need an account? Click here to sign up. Promoted as a unique source of timely reporting and analysis of news on organized crime, intelligence agencies, terrorism, and other covert political forces, it circulated on several continents to an international audience of investigative reporters, scholars, and independent researchers.
Each issue included condensed summaries of hundreds of news stories from dozens of U. I also carried original articles by several authors on subjects ranging from Vatican intrigues and the Michele Sindona affair to CIA links with Cuban exile drug traffickers and terrorists. That article in turn caught the eye of Russian diplomats in Italy and led to a subscription by the Russian consulate in San Francisco, where I was based at the time as an editor of the national political journal Inquiry.
I ceased publishing in , owing to the pressures of my new day job as a newspaper journalist. Instead, I began contributing similar but less extensive summaries of parapolitical news for two short-lived magazines, The Rebel and State Secrets. Now, four decades later, I have digitized the newsletters and made them available in a single PDF for the first time.
