Cold War espionage Archives

Psychic Warrior: Inside The CIA’s Stargate Program

April 9, 2025 by hannahbrites

For over two decades, the CIA ran a classified program shrouded in mystery. Known as Stargate, it explored the potential of psychic espionage during the height of the Cold War. This true story delves into the program’s secrets and the pivotal role of David Morehouse, a highly decorated Army Ranger turned operative. Stargate emerged during …

Did the CIA Train Psychic Spies? (YES) | Stargate Project

April 9, 2025 by hannahbrites

During the Cold War, the U.S. government explored unconventional methods to gain an edge in intelligence. One of the most intriguing efforts was the Stargate Project, a secretive program aimed at harnessing psychic abilities for espionage. This initiative, funded by Congress with over $20 million, spanned from the 1970s to the 1990s. The project focused …