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The Secret War on ET Contactees Continued from page 58 ‘ sical contact wi , strials University, Canberra, Australia (1994-96). their physical contact with extraterrestrials He taught as an adjunct faculty member at oo. . : : had their reputations and careers George Washington University, Washington, statements questioning the integrity of systematically undermined by public §¢ jn 2002, He has a PhD in Government contactee claims. Indeed, the eagerness officials, the mass media and UFO from the University of Queensland, Australia, with which UFO researchers established researchers. and an MA in Philosophy from the University themselves as the gatekeepers of serious It appears that such an outcome was _ of Melbourne, Australia. scientific research into UFOs and debunked intended as part of an official Galactic NEXUS has published several articles by contactee claims marks the most tragic COINTELPRO that continues to the pn Salla: fan Fata ne pective on the aspect of six decades of research into UFOs present day—in contrast to the 1971 re-emptive US-le ar against Iraq Another key factor in the success of against political dissidents. It is very likely Weapons Against ET Civilisations" 4 3/02): Galactic COINTELPRO to the present time that individuals in public office, the mass and "Project Serpo: A Public Acclimation or has been the compartmentalisation of ET- media and the UFO research community Deception Program?" (13/03). His book, related information. This made " possible may be active agents of an ongoing Exopolitics: Political Implications of the for intelligence agencies to per orm COINTELPRO against contactees. Extraterrestrial Presence (Dandelion Books, specific functions within Galactic It is hoped that exposure of Galactic 2004), was reviewed in NEXUS 11/05. COINTELPRO without agents being GorNTELPRO will help dispel the For more information, visit Dr Salla's web- informed of the truth of contactee claims. .F1exive dismissal of contactee testimonies Sites http://www.exopolitics.org and The success of debunking and discrediting ot ca fav hae hi | er http:/Avww.galacticdiplomacy. com, or email that so far has hindered an objective an contactees would have to depend on : ~ a: : Dr Salla at drsalla@exopolitics.org. intelligence agents believing that °V@luation of direct physical contact Due to space constraints, we cannot contactees were a genuine security threat between private citizens and extraterrestrial include endnotes accompanying Dr Salla's Consequently, ET-related information was life. °° article, so see http://www.exopolitics.org. ade avails a stric -to- Dr Salla will be presenting his Galactic made available on a strict need-to-know About the Author: COINTELPRO research at the Earth basis, ensuring that only vected Michael D. Salla, PhD, has held academic Transformation Conference in Hawaii (16-18 individuals within different intelligence appointments in the School of International May 2008), which features many contactees agencies were briefed at all. . Service, American University, Washington, currently interacting with "human-looking" In conclusion, many pioneering men and —_¢ (1996-2001), and at the Department of extraterrestrials. For details, visit the website women who may have accurately related political Science, Australian National _ http:/vww_EarthTransformation.com. statements questioning the integrity of contactee claims. Indeed, the eagerness with which UFO researchers established themselves as the gatekeepers of serious scientific research into UFOs and debunked contactee claims marks the most tragic aspect of six decades of research into UFOs and extraterrestrial life. Another key factor in the success of Galactic COINTELPRO to the present time has been the compartmentalisation of ET- related information. This made it possible for intelligence agencies to perform specific functions within Galactic COINTELPRO without agents being informed of the truth of contactee claims. The success of debunking and discrediting contactees would have to depend on intelligence agents believing that contactees were a genuine security threat. Consequently, ET-related information was made available on a strict need-to-know basis, ensuring that only selected individuals within different intelligence agencies were briefed at all. In conclusion, many pioneering men and women who may have accurately related About the Author: Michael D. Salla, PhD, has held academic appointments in the School of International Service, American University, Washington, DC (1996-2001), and at the Department of Political Science, Australian National 80 - NEXUS www.nexusmagazine.com FEBRUARY — MARCH 2008