Certainly tracks with a lot of the stories I've read e.g., Werner von Braun's warnings near the end of his life.
They began with the Communist threat, then the international terrorists threat, then the rogue nations threat, maybe soon the asteroid threat, and finally the extraterrestrial threat.
Dr. Carol Rosin, an aerospace executive and former spokesperson for Wernher von Braun, has been a prominent voice in sharing von Braun's alleged warnings about the use of false threats, including an alien invasion, to manipulate public opinion and justify military expansion.
According to Rosin, von Braun confided in her during the last years of his life, expressing his concerns about the misuse of space and technology for nefarious purposes.
Also just stumbled upon this paper about the topic:
The Alien False Flag: Historical Perspectives and Theoretical Implications for Government Control by Douglas C. Youvan
Certainly tracks with a lot of the stories I've read e.g., Werner von Braun's warnings near the end of his life.
They began with the Communist threat, then the international terrorists threat, then the rogue nations threat, maybe soon the asteroid threat, and finally the extraterrestrial threat.
Also just stumbled upon this paper about the topic:
The Alien False Flag: Historical Perspectives and Theoretical Implications for Government Control by Douglas C. Youvan