Capture lane

Defense Sector Capture

The Defense Sector Capture capture lane traces 2 verified events documenting this mechanism of institutional capture.

2 events From Oct 31, 2025 To Dec 12, 2025 Open in filter view →
Top 10 actors in this lane 10 actors · 1893–2026
Top actors in Defense Sector Capture189519001905191019151920192519301935194019451950195519601965197019751980198519901995200020052010201520202025WatergateReaganIran-Contra9/11Citizens UnitedTrump 1.0Trump 2.0Donald Trump1408 eventsMohammed bin SalmanJared KushnerRaytheonVladimir PutinJ.D. Vance86 eventsMaria ButinaSaudi ArabiaSteve WitkoffAffinity Partners
Capture lanecorruptiondemocraticexecutivefinancialintelligencejudiciallaborlegislativemediamilitaryotherregulatory Status confirmed alleged disputed
DateEventLanesStatus
2025-12-12Thiel-Backed Quantum Systems Wins $246M German Army Contract for 520 Falke Surveillance Drones 4 src
Peter Thiel · Thiel Capital
 confirmed
2025-10-31Thiel-Backed Stark Defence Fails All Four Strikes in UK and German Military Trials 5 src
Peter Thiel · Thiel Capital · In-Q-Tel
 confirmed