#Concept
86 entries tagged Concept.
Programs (1)
- Delta Project The Delta Project was the operational name for John David Norman's child trafficking and prostitution network, also referred to as the Odyssey Network.
Concepts (85)
- Analytical Overlay Analytical Overlay refers to the conscious or unconscious imposition of a remote viewer's existing knowledge, beliefs, or biases onto their psychic perceptions, potentially distorting the accuracy of the data.
- Animate Physics Animate Physics is a term used to describe the study of physical phenomena related to living organisms, particularly in the context of consciousness and Psi abilities. It contrasts with 'inanimate physics,' which focuses on non-living matter.[^1]
- Associative Remote Viewing Associative Remote Viewing (ARV) is a precognitive Remote Viewing technique where objects or geographic locations are used as surrogates for abstract data, such as numbers or letters, which are generally difficult to remote-view directly.
- Aura An Aura is a supposed emanation of energy or light surrounding a person or object, believed by some to be a manifestation of their life force or spiritual essence.
- Backster Effect The Backster Effect is a controversial theory proposed by Cleve Backster, a former Central Intelligence Agency polygraph expert.
- Boland Amendment Series of congressional amendments prohibiting U.S. funding for Contra military operations, widely circumvented by the Reagan administration and the CIA.
- Boy Prostitution Boy prostitution emerged as a systematic commercial enterprise during the 1970s, operating through organized networks that trafficked male children across the United States and Europe.
- Coordinate Remote Viewing Coordinate Remote Viewing (CRV) is a specific methodology of Remote Viewing that uses geographical coordinates (latitude and longitude) to direct a psychic's perception to a target.
- Crack Cocaine Crack is a smokable, mass-producible form of cocaine that transformed the drug from an expensive luxury into a cheap commodity devastating American inner cities throughout the 1980s.
- Critical Mass Critical mass refers to the smallest amount of fissile material needed for a sustained nuclear chain reaction. Francis Perrin, a French scientist, was the first to publish a formula for calculating the critical mass of uranium in 1939.[^1]
- Cryptomnesia Cryptomnesia is a phenomenon where a forgotten memory reappears without being recognized as such by the subject, who believes it is a new and original thought.
- Disinformation Disinformation is false information deliberately and often covertly spread in order to influence public opinion or obscure the truth.
- Dissociative Identity Disorder Dissociative identity disorder, abbreviated as DID, emerged as a clinical concept describing a condition in which trauma induces dissociative states leading to the development of multiple distinct personalities within a single individual.
- Dowsing Dowsing is a divinatory practice used to locate water, minerals, or other hidden objects using a divining rod, usually a forked twig, but also a pendulum or one's hand.
- Dual Loyalty Dual loyalty is a concept that has been a concern to the American intelligence community since the creation of Israel in 1948.
- Eight-Martini Results 'Eight-Martini Results' is a term coined within the Central Intelligence Agency to describe highly accurate and unsettling PSI-INT that is so inexplicable it drives intelligence officers to drink.
- Ein Brera Ein Brera, meaning 'no alternative' in Hebrew, is a doctrine deeply ingrained in Israeli strategic thought.
- Extended Remote Viewing Extended Remote Viewing (ERV) refers to deeper altered-state methods of Remote Viewing, often favored by the STARGATE PROJECT unit at Fort Meade.
- Extraordinary Human Body Function Extraordinary Human Body Function (EHBF) is a term used in China to describe a range of paranormal abilities, including ESP and Psychokinesis.
- Extremely Low Frequency (ELF) Waves Extremely Low Frequency (ELF) Waves are electromagnetic waves with frequencies between 3 and 300 Hz. They are known for their ability to penetrate water and earth, making them useful for communication with deeply submerged submarines.[^1]
- Eyeless Sight Eyeless Sight is a claimed Psi ability to perceive visual information without the use of the eyes. It is a form of Clairvoyance and was demonstrated by Uri Geller in his stage performances, where he would, while blindfolded, accurately describe...
- False Memory Syndrome An academic movement which began in the early 1990s pointed toward the exponential growth in child sex abuse allegations as being the result of people recalling false memories.
- Faraday Cage A Faraday Cage is an enclosure used to block electromagnetic fields. It is named after the English scientist Michael Faraday, who invented it in 1836.
- Fascism Fascism emerged as a political ideology that found expression in both American and European contexts examined in the text. In the United States, fascist sympathizers attempted to subvert democratic institutions during the 1930s.
- FOIMS Field Office Information Management System (FOIMS) is a computer program developed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
- Force de Frappe Force de Frappe, meaning 'strike force' in French, refers to France's independent nuclear deterrent. Developed by the mid-1960s, its ambition was to independently target the Soviet Union with intercontinental missiles.
- Geller Effect The 'Geller Effect' refers to the phenomenon where individuals, particularly children and teenagers, reportedly become able to bend metal or influence electronic devices after witnessing Uri Geller perform such feats.
- Giggle Factor The 'Giggle Factor' is a term used in intelligence communities to describe the skepticism and ridicule associated with Parapsychology research and its potential operational use.
- Glossolalia Glossolalia, commonly known as 'speaking in tongues,' is the phenomenon of uttering words or sounds that resemble language but are not understood by the speaker or listeners.
- Ground Truth Ground Truth refers to information that is known to be true or accurate through direct observation or measurement.
- Heavy Water Heavy water (deuterium oxide, D2O) is a form of water that contains a higher than normal concentration of the isotope deuterium, rather than the common hydrogen-1 isotope.
- Hermes Hermes was an underground boylover newsletter printed in Chicago during the 1970s that served as a communications hub for a nationwide child trafficking and pornography network.
- Homosexuality Homosexuality was frequently conflated with pedophilia by news and law enforcement agencies during the 1970s and 1980s.
- Human Intelligence (HUMINT) Human Intelligence (HUMINT) refers to intelligence gathered from human sources. James Jesus Angleton, the Central Intelligence Agency's director of counterintelligence, was known for his forte in HUMINT.
- Human Potential Human Potential refers to the inherent capabilities and untapped resources believed to exist within all individuals.
- Human Use Experimentation Human Use Experimentation refers to the ethical and regulatory framework governing research involving human subjects, particularly in military and intelligence contexts.
- Human Use Review Board A Human Use Review Board (also known as an Institutional Review Board or IRB) is a committee responsible for reviewing and approving research involving human subjects to ensure ethical standards and participant safety.
- Hydrogen Bomb A hydrogen bomb, also known as a fusion device, is a nuclear weapon that derives its explosive energy from nuclear fusion reactions. It is far more powerful than a fission weapon.
- Hypnotism Hypnotism emerged as a significant area of research in the twentieth century, particularly in relation to mind control programs and the manipulation of memory. George H.
- I&W I&W, standing for intelligence and warning, refers to intelligence that depicts military activity or other potentially threatening actions. This type of intelligence carries the highest classification marking in the American intelligence community.
- Kirlian Photography Kirlian Photography is a technique for capturing images of objects placed on a photographic plate connected to a high-voltage source, producing a glow or aura around the object.
- KK MOUNTAIN KK MOUNTAIN was a code-name for one of the most sensitive operations of the Central Intelligence Agency during the Cold War. It provided untold millions in annual cash payments to Mossad, Israel's primary foreign intelligence service.
- Machons (Dimona Facilities) Machons are the various buildings and facilities within the Dimona nuclear complex in Israel. As described by Mordecai Vanunu, the complex includes the reactor and at least eight other self-contained buildings, each with a specific function in the...
- Mind Control Mind control as a field of intelligence research emerged from the CIA program MKUltra, which sought to discover effective methods of modifying human behavior to create brainwashed operatives.
- Mind Projection Mind Projection is a claimed Psi ability where an individual can influence or implant thoughts into another person's mind.
- Mind-to-Mind Telepathy Mind-to-Mind Telepathy refers to the direct mental communication of thoughts, feelings, or ideas between individuals without the use of conventional sensory channels. It is a form of Telepathy and a subject of study within Parapsychology.[^1]
- MUF MUF, or 'material unaccounted for,' is a term commonly used in the nuclear processing industry. It refers to the difference between the amount of nuclear material that is supposed to be present in a facility and the amount that is actually measured.
- Multiple Personality Disorder Multiple personality disorder functioned as the clinical term for what later became known as dissociative identity disorder, describing a condition in which an individual develops distinct alternative personalities, often as a result of severe or...
- Neutron Bomb A neutron bomb is a type of thermonuclear weapon that utilizes enhanced radiation and minimal blast to kill living organisms within a limited range, with limited damage to property.
- Nuclear Fission Nuclear fission is a nuclear reaction in which the nucleus of an atom splits into two or more smaller, lighter nuclei, often producing gamma photons, and releasing a very large amount of energy.
- Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty The Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT) is an international treaty whose objective is to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons and weapons technology, to promote cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy, and to further the goal of...
- Nuclear Proliferation Nuclear proliferation refers to the spread of nuclear weapons, fissionable material, and weapons-applicable nuclear technology and information to nations not recognized as 'nuclear weapon states' by the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty.
- Nuclear Test Ban Treaty The Nuclear Test Ban Treaty refers to international agreements aimed at prohibiting nuclear weapons tests. By December 1960, Dwight D.
- Out-of-Body Experience An Out-of-Body Experience (OBE) is a sensation of consciousness leaving the physical body. It is a phenomenon often reported by individuals with Psi abilities or those undergoing Near-Death Experience.
- Outbound Remote Viewing Outbound Remote Viewing is a Remote Viewing methodology where an 'outbound' experimenter visits a target site while the psychic, typically back at a laboratory, attempts to perceive and describe the experimenter's surroundings.
- Outbounder-Beacon Experiment The Outbounder-Beacon Experiment was a Remote Viewing protocol developed by Hal Puthoff and Russell Targ at Stanford Research Institute for the Central Intelligence Agency's psychic research program.
- Parapsychology Parapsychology is the scientific study of paranormal or psychic phenomena, including extrasensory perception (ESP) and psychokinesis (PK).
- Pauli Effect The Pauli Effect is the anecdotal tendency of technical equipment to encounter critical failure in the presence of certain people.
- Pedophilia Pedophilia was often conflated with homosexuality by news and law enforcement agencies during the 1970s and 1980s.
- Precognition Precognition is the claimed Psi ability to perceive or predict future events. It is a form of Psi ability and a subject of study within Parapsychology.
- Psi Psi is a general term in Parapsychology for psychic phenomena, encompassing abilities such as Extrasensory Perception (ESP) and Psychokinesis (PK).
- Psi Gap The 'Psi Gap' was a perceived disparity in Psi research capabilities between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
- Psychic Spying Psychic Spying refers to the use of Psi abilities, such as Remote Viewing, for intelligence gathering and espionage. This concept was a central focus of the STARGATE PROJECT, a U.S.
- Psychokinesis Psychokinesis (PK), also known as telekinesis, is a claimed Psi ability allowing a person to influence a physical system without physical interaction.
- Psychotronic Research Psychotronic Research was the Eastern European pseudo-technical term for Psi research, particularly focusing on the interaction between human psychology and electronics.
- Psychotronic Weapons Psychotronic Weapons are a theoretical class of electromagnetic weapons, described in Soviet Union science journals, designed to influence or degrade human behavior and cognition.
- Qi Qi, also known as chi, is a fundamental concept in traditional Chinese culture, referring to the vital life force that flows through all living things. It is a central principle in traditional Chinese medicine and martial arts.[^1]
- Qigong Qigong is a traditional Chinese practice of coordinated body posture and movement, breathing, and meditation used for health, spirituality, and martial arts training.
- Remote Action Remote Action (RA) is a term used in Parapsychology to describe the influence of a person's mind on a physical system without direct interaction. It is a broader term for Psychokinesis (PK) and was used in the context of the U.S.
- Remote Perturbation Remote Perturbation (RP) is a term used in Parapsychology to describe the specific act of disturbing or altering a physical system through mental influence. It is a form of Psychokinesis (PK) and was used in the context of the U.S.
- Remote Viewing Remote Viewing is a controversial mental faculty or technique in which an individual is said to be able to acquire information about a distant or unseen target using extrasensory perception (ESP) or 'sensing with the mind.
- Samson Option The Samson Option is a concept deeply ingrained in Israel's national security doctrine, referring to the idea that Israel possesses a nuclear arsenal that it would use as a last resort to prevent its destruction, even if it means causing massive...
- Serial Killer The serial killer profile emerged as a dominant framework in criminal investigations and popular media for understanding cases involving multiple murders.
- Sheep-Goat Effect The **sheep-goat effect** is a term coined by parapsychologist Gertrude Schmeidler in 1942 to describe the tendency for individuals who believe in Psi phenomena (sheep) to score better in ESP and Psychokinesis experiments than those who are...
- snuff film A snuff film is a film produced for the express purpose of capturing a live murder on camera, made to please an audience.
- Synchronicity Synchronicity is a concept first introduced by the Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung. It refers to meaningful coincidences that lack a causal relationship but are deeply connected in meaning.
- Synthetic Telepathy Synthetic Telepathy, also known as the Frey Effect, is a technology discovered by Allan H. Frey in 1961.
- Tachyon A Tachyon is a hypothetical subatomic particle that travels faster than the speed of light. In theoretical physics, tachyons are not forbidden by quantum physics, and their existence has been explored as a potential explanation for phenomena that...
- Technical Intelligence Technical Intelligence refers to intelligence gathered through technical means, such as satellite imagery and communications intercepts. This is in contrast to Human Intelligence (HUMINT).
- Telepathic Interrogation Telepathic Interrogation is a claimed Psi technique involving the use of Telepathy to extract information from a subject.
- Telepathy Telepathy is the direct mental communication of thoughts, feelings, or ideas from one mind to another without the use of conventional sensory channels. It is a form of Psi ability and a subject of study within Parapsychology.[^1]
- Temporal Displacement Temporal Displacement in Remote Viewing refers to the phenomenon where a psychic perceives a target in a different time period (past or future) than the present moment.
- The Nine Principles and Forces 'The Nine Principles and Forces' was the name given to a group of entities that the Hindu mystic Dr. D. G. Vinod allegedly channeled during a séance at Andrija Puharich's Round Table Foundation on New Year's Eve, 1952.[^1]
- The Octopus The Octopus is a term used by investigative journalist Danny Casolaro to describe a sprawling alleged criminal network linking the PROMIS software theft, Iran-Contra, the October Surprise, BCCI, and intelligence-connected drug trafficking under a single self-perpetuating criminal enterprise.
- Zener Cards Zener Cards are a deck of five cards, each bearing a distinct symbol (a circle, square, wavy lines, cross, and star).