Integrity Initiative: Psyops Institute Defanged, But British Spies’ Disinfo War Still Rages
11 min readDec 30, 2019
In December 2018, the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) launched an official inquiry into the Institute for Statecraft, the parent organisation of shadowy and controversial UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office programme Integrity Initiative.
A month earlier, international hacking syndicate Anonymous released a batch of internal files it’d appropriated from the Institute’s servers. The material was explosive and troubling in the absolute extreme, revealing the…