by Peter Hyatt | Jul 12, 2016 | Blog, SA Principles
Presently, there are reasons why analysis for the purpose of discerning deception, including propaganda, is becoming more popular. We are now part of a generation in which free speech is broadly under attack, as words are being given new definitions, and scientific...
by Peter Hyatt | Jul 12, 2016 | Blog, SA Principles
T he Reliable Denial is psychologically strong. This is the entire point of it: it is not the uttering of magic words. This, too often, is an error made by analysts which ends up discouraging the new analyst, and fueling criticism of the system. Although it is...
by Peter Hyatt | Jul 12, 2016 | SA Principles
“Thief? Are you accusing me of stealing? Are you kidding me? Thief? A thief is worse than anyone. He is worse than a drug dealer. Let me tell you something, ok? Let me tell you something.My father and my uncle are both in prison today because they are...
by Peter Hyatt | Jun 26, 2016 | Blog, SA Principles
Regrettably, when one does not go beyond the basics, errors are unavoidable. A Reliable Denial is not a set of “magic words” that, once said, ends the issue. Recall Governor Chris Christie’s speech on “Bridgegate” where he spoke for...
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