David GIbbs: How Intelligence Services Captured Academia & Journalism

David GIbbs: How Intelligence Services Captured Academia & Journalism

Author: Glenn Diesen August 17, 2026 Duration: 54:12

David N. Gibbs is a professor of history at the University of Arizona.Debate on the CIA and academia: David Gibbs and Robert Jervishttps://www.democracynow.org/2002/11/13/cia_on_campus_the_intelligence_communityArticle in the Los Angeles Times on the CIA-academic nexus:https://irp.fas.org/news/2001/01/lat012801.htmlFollow Prof. Glenn Diesen: Substack: https://glenndiesen.substack.com/ X/Twitter: https://x.com/Glenn_DiesenPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/glenndiesen Support the research by Prof. Glenn Diesen: PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/glenndiesenBuy me a Coffee: buymeacoffee.com/gdiesengGo Fund Me: https://gofund.me/09ea012fBuy Diesen merchandise: https://diesen-shop.fourthwall.com/en-nokBooks by Prof. Glenn Diesen: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B09FPQ4MDL


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