Showing posts with label Cold War Paranoia. Show all posts
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Thursday, August 12, 2021

UFO Stigma, Alien Conspiracy Theories and Cold War Paranoia

UFO Stigma, Alien Conspiracy Theories and Cold War Paranoia


     For more than seven decades, highly credible witnesses and sophisticated sensors observed mysterious objects flying in ways that defy easy explanation. But until recently, former presidents, top intelligence officials, members of Congress and pilots had never spoken so openly about UFOs — or the possibility of extraterrestrial life.
By Marik von Rennenkampff
The Hill
8-9-21

A paradigm shift is underway. As senior officials increasingly open up about such encounters, the stigma that long precluded serious discussion of UFOs continues to crumble.