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Pathological Interrogation Resistance Technique

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Jul 09, 2024
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Pathological Interrogation Resistance is a technique to protect sensitive information by psychologically convincing oneself — and consequently their interrogators — that they genuinely do not possess the knowledge sought, rendering it inaccessible even under the most rigorous interrogation.

Interrogation resistance is a critical component of an operative’s training regimen, designed to ensure the security of sensitive information under extreme pressure.

This intel is a guideline of a technique where operatives develop mental fortitude and resistance strategies to the extent that they genuinely convince themselves they do not possess the sought information.

This method draws on deep psychological principles and tradecraft, providing a strategic exploration into human resilience and the art of deception under duress.


          Understanding Pathological Resistance

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