How the CIA weaponized human mind to defeat the Soviets during the Cold War
During the Cold War, the US government secretly explored using individuals with claimed psychic abilities, known as remote viewers, as spies to gain an edge over the Soviet Union. Project Star Gate, which ran from the 1970s to 1995, involved missions to locate hostages and track fugitives, though it was ultimately shut down due to a lack of actionable intelligence.
During the Cold War, the US government secretly explored using individuals with claimed psychic abilities, known as remote viewers, as spies to gain an edge over the Soviet Union. Project Star Gate, which ran from the 1970s to 1995, involved missions to locate hostages and track fugitives, though it was ultimately shut down due to a lack of actionable intelligence.
