Author Archive for Antonio Huneeus

Open Minds Investigative Reporter J. Antonio Huneeus has covered the UFO field from an international perspective for over 30 years. His articles have appeared in dozens of publications in the U.S., Latin America, Europe and Japan. He was also the co-author of the Laurance Rockefeller-funded “UFO Briefing Document – The Best Available Evidence” and edited the book “A Study Guide to UFOs, Psychic & Paranormal Phenomena in the USSR.” Huneeus studied French at the Sorbonne University in Paris and Journalism at the University of Chile in Santiago in the 1970s. He has lectured at dozens of UFO Conferences all over the world and been interviewed by many media outlets including The Washington Post, the Sy-Fy and History Channels, Nippon-TV, etc. He received the “Ufologist of the Year” award at the National UFO Conference in Miami Beach in 1990 and the “Courage in Journalism” award at the X-Conference in Gaithersburg, Maryland, in 2007.

Soviet nukes and UFOs

Soviet nukes and UFOs

Did UFOs almost trigger an accidental nuclear war in 1982?

Poland’s first abduction case is monumental

Poland’s first abduction case is monumental

“I solemnly swear by God, that my account about the encounter with extraterrestrials on 10 May, 1978, is absolutely true.”

UFO over Argentina is seen beaming a dam moments before a massive blackout

UFO over Argentina is seen beaming a dam moments before a massive blackout

…the object threw beams over the turbines and beams could also be seen coming from the turbines to the UFO.

Ronald Reagan’s UFO sightings and alien “Fantasy” speeches

Ronald Reagan’s UFO sightings and alien “Fantasy” speeches

“…it became clear to Miller that the governor really believed in flying saucers.”

Russian Cosmonauts’ UFO sightings and statements

Russian Cosmonauts’ UFO sightings and statements

General Popovich: “…both passengers and crew saw it and we were talking without coming to any conclusion; it was a UFO and we couldn’t compare it to anything.”

Review: “I Know What I Saw” – James Fox nails the issue of credibility and UFOs

Review: “I Know What I Saw” – James Fox nails the issue of credibility and UFOs

False stereotypes – like the supposed lack of credibility of both UFO witnesses and investigations – have dogged the UFO field forever. The new, long-awaited, two-hour documentary by James Fox, “I Know What I Saw,” broadcast on the History Channel in October, should dispel that misleading stereotype for good.

UFOs during the Vietnam War

UFOs during the Vietnam War

“I don’t know whether this story has ever been told or not. They weren’t called UFOs. They were called enemy helicopters.” – Gen. George S. Brown

A historic sighting by a prominent Mexican philosopher

A historic sighting by a prominent Mexican philosopher

“We were witnessing the birth of beings of light. Stirred, we commented, yelled in astonishment, delighted like someone receiving a revelation.”

Dramatic Spanish UFO video a fake

Dramatic Spanish UFO video a fake

A dramatic UFO video allegedly taken by a fishing boat off the Atlantic coast of Galicia in Spain received considerable attention on the web the last week of September.

UFOs filmed at solar eclipse in China

UFOs filmed at solar eclipse in China

Once again UFOs have been filmed at a major solar eclipse—this time in China last July 22.