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|headquarters=1 Dupont Circle NW Suite #700 | |headquarters=1 Dupont Circle NW Suite #700 | ||
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|type=Research institute, think tank | |type=Research institute, think tank | ||
|website=http://www.aspeninstitute.org/ | |website=http://www.aspeninstitute.org/ | ||
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+ | A highly funded (almost $100M) [[think tank]] stacked with [[establishment]] insiders. | ||
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+ | ==Funding== | ||
+ | The group is funded by foundations such as the [[Carnegie Corporation]], the [[Rockefeller Brothers Fund]], the [[Gates Foundation]], the [[Lumina Foundation]] and the [[Ford Foundation]]. | ||
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+ | ==Aspen Strategy Group== | ||
+ | In 2013: | ||
+ | The executive director was [[David M. Rowe]]. The co-chairs were: [[Jospeh Nye]], [[Brent Scowcroft]]. | ||
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+ | Other members were {{ArrayMapListLink| Graham Allison, Richard Armitage, Dick Cheney, David Gergen, Al Gore, Condoleezza Rice, William Webster, Paul Wolfowitz, James Woolsey, Robert Zoellick, Madeleine Albright, Eliot Cohen, John Deutch, Dianne Feinstein, Robert Gates, Richard Haass, Chuck Hagel, Rovert Kagan, William Kristol, Sam Nunn, Thomas O'Gara, John Podesta, Strobe Talbott, William Perry, Dov Zakheim, Philip Zelikow}}. | ||
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==Aspen Security Forum== | ==Aspen Security Forum== | ||
Speakers at the Aspen Security Forum:<ref>http://isgp.nl/global_power_structures</ref>: | Speakers at the Aspen Security Forum:<ref>http://isgp.nl/global_power_structures</ref>: | ||
− | {{ArrayMapListLink|Michael Chertoff, Stephen Hadley, Dennis Blair, Michael Hayden, Cofer Black, Gilles de Kerchove, Robert Gallucci, Richard Ben-Veniste, Brian Michael Jenkins, Janet Napolitano, David Cohen, John Negroponte, Raymond Kelly. Moderators: Wolf Blitzer, John King, Michael Isikoff}} | + | {{ArrayMapListLink|Michael Chertoff, Stephen Hadley, Dennis Blair, Michael Hayden, Cofer Black, Gilles de Kerchove, Robert Gallucci, Richard Ben-Veniste, Brian Michael Jenkins, Janet Napolitano, David Cohen, John Negroponte, Raymond Kelly. Moderators: Wolf Blitzer, John King, Michael Isikoff}}. |
[[Maurice Sonnenberg]] is also involved. | [[Maurice Sonnenberg]] is also involved. | ||
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Revision as of 14:33, 20 November 2015
Aspen Institute | |
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Founder | Walter Paepcke |
Headquarters | 1 Dupont Circle NW Suite #700 |
Type | • Research institute • think tank |
Interest of | Joseph Slater |
Sponsored by | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Carnegie Corporation, Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, ClimateWorks, Craig Newmark Philanthropies, Democracy Fund, Ford Foundation, Koch family foundations, Lumina Foundation, Omidyar Network, Rockefeller Brothers Fund |
Subpage | •Aspen Institute/New Voices Fellowship |
A highly funded (almost $100M) think tank stacked with establishment insiders.
Funding
The group is funded by foundations such as the Carnegie Corporation, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, the Gates Foundation, the Lumina Foundation and the Ford Foundation.
Aspen Strategy Group
In 2013: The executive director was David M. Rowe. The co-chairs were: Jospeh Nye, Brent Scowcroft.
Other members were Graham Allison, Richard Armitage, Dick Cheney, David Gergen, Al Gore, Condoleezza Rice, William Webster, Paul Wolfowitz, James Woolsey, Robert Zoellick, Madeleine Albright, Eliot Cohen, John Deutch, Dianne Feinstein, Robert Gates, Richard Haass, Chuck Hagel, Rovert Kagan, William Kristol, Sam Nunn, Thomas O'Gara, John Podesta, Strobe Talbott, William Perry, Dov Zakheim, Philip Zelikow.
Aspen Security Forum
Speakers at the Aspen Security Forum:[1]: Michael Chertoff, Stephen Hadley, Dennis Blair, Michael Hayden, Cofer Black, Gilles de Kerchove, Robert Gallucci, Richard Ben-Veniste, Brian Michael Jenkins, Janet Napolitano, David Cohen, John Negroponte, Raymond Kelly. Moderators: Wolf Blitzer, John King, Michael Isikoff. Maurice Sonnenberg is also involved.
Sponsors
Event | Description |
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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Very influential and rich foundation established to take leadership of global health. |
Carnegie Corporation | Established by Andrew Carnegie in 1911, with large grants especially to form the education sector. Lots of grants to "security" think tanks too. |
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation | |
ClimateWorks | Large funder of projects intended to steer public opinion and take control over all government policy under the pretext of fighting climate change. Part of "a blob" of similar very wealthy interconnected foundations with opaque structures. Backers include Bill Gates and Michael Bloomberg. |
Craig Newmark Philanthropies | Grantmaking organization by billionaire sugar daddy Craig Newmark to influence journalism, fight "disinformation" and create "cybersecurity" by among other things rebooting social media. |
Democracy Fund | Finances numerous organizations as part of effort to control the narrative. Founded by Pierre Omidyar in 2011. |
Ford Foundation | In addition to its own billionaire agenda, also known to have been $$$ middleman for covert CIA funding. |
Koch family foundations | Controlled by the billionaire Koch brothers, who finance the 'right' in US politics when they say the right things. |
Lumina Foundation | |
Omidyar Network | Foundation owned by the the deep state-connected billionaire Pierre Omidyar, financing preferred NGOs |
Rockefeller Brothers Fund | Rockefeller family "philanthropic" fund. One of the CIA's favorite cut-outs during the Cold War. |