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> “The last time the US government invested in studying interrogation was 1956,” Steven Kleinman, who works with the HIG, told me. “Great leaps forward in behav
by e12e 9y ago
> “The last time the US government invested in studying interrogation was 1956,” Steven Kleinman, who works with the HIG, told me. “Great leaps forward in behaviour science have just passed us by,” he said. “Imagine using 1956 technology for signals intelligence!”
Seems odd the article doesn't mention the nazi interrogator Hanns Scharff[h], who was invited to talk in the US after ww2, at all - as the scientist seem to be rediscovering his approach.
Although doing some actual research to document what works is good, obviously....
[h] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanns_Scharff https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanns_Scharff