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#TortureProgram

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People (1)

  • George W. Bush George W. Bush was the 43rd President of the United States (2001-2009), son of former CIA Director and President George H.W. Bush; his presidency initiated the War on Terror following the September 11, 2001 attacks, launched the 2003 Iraq invasion based on false WMD intelligence, authorized the CIA's 'enhanced interrogation' torture program and black site network, and approved the NSA's warrantless mass surveillance program.

Places (1)

  • Thailand Thailand is a Southeast Asian country that served as a key U.S. intelligence partner throughout the Cold War and post-Cold War periods; it appears in this vault primarily as the location of a CIA black site ('Detention Site Green') where Abu Zubaydah was held and waterboarded in 2002, and as a transit and logistics hub for CIA operations including those related to the Southeast Asian drug trade and the Golden Triangle.