Episode 13 - Pine Gap Listening Post
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In this episode, we explore one of the most secretive and controversial locations in Australia: the Pine Gap Listening Post. Located deep in the heart of the Outback, this joint...
show moreThis episode offers a fascinating insight into the complex and secretive world of international espionage and the often fraught relationships between national security and civil liberties.
Main Theme music – Kevin MacLeod
"Slow Ticking Clock" – Kevin MacLeod
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Sources cited:
Walker, Steven. 2019. "State surveillance and subterfuge increases." The Morning Star, October 6. Accessed August 17, 2021. https://morningstaronline.co.uk/article/state-surveillance-and-subterfuge-increases.
The Nautilus Institute. 2016. "Pine Gap: an introduction." February 21. Accessed August 17, 2021. https://nautilus.org/publications/books/australian-forces-abroad/defence-facilities/pine-gap/pine-gap-intro/.
Cronau, Peter. 2017. "Pine Gap plays crusial role in America's wars, leaked documents reveal." ABC Radio National, August 21. Accessed August 17, 2021. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-08-20/leaked-documents-reveal-pine-gaps-crucial-role-in-us-drone-war/8815472.
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