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Terrorists are trained to withstand traditional interrogation techniques. Therefore, high-value detainees need harsher techniques to reveal important information. Advanced interrogation techniques ...
The CIA has republished declassified documents relating to Project Artichoke, a top-secret Cold War programme that explored mind control, behaviour modification, and advanced interrogation techniques.
This effort lead to the publication of “A Taxonomy of Interrogation Methods” that differentiated between “macro” level dichotomies such as rapport-based / control-based interrogation, friendly / harsh ...
Matthew Alexander led the interrogation team that tracked down al-Qaida leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi in 2006. Alexander, a critic of the harsh techniques employed by the military during the ...