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.

The Mexican Government and the 2012 Maya Calendar: Disclosure or PR Hype? (Pt. 1)

The Mexican Government and the 2012 Maya Calendar: Disclosure or PR Hype? (Pt. 1)

In late September the producers of the documentary “Revelations of the Mayans 2012 and Beyond,” currently in production, made sensational claims that the film will reveal evidence in the possession of the Mexican government that the ancient Maya civilization had contact with extraterrestrials.

UFO sighting by Mexican President Luis Echeverría

UFO sighting by Mexican President Luis Echeverría

The tone was light-hearted and it seemed the issue was going to be dismissed as a joke when the president frowned and simply said, “I have seen a UFO.”

The RAND Corporation and UFOs (Pt. 2)

The RAND Corporation and UFOs (Pt. 2)

…RAND Corporation commissioned its own UFO study. Entitled “UFOs: What to Do?,” the study was written by George Kocher and published “FOR RAND USE ONLY”…

The RAND Corporation and UFOs (Pt. 1)

The RAND Corporation and UFOs (Pt. 1)

…the history of the RAND Corporation and UFOs goes back to the earliest days of Air Force involvement in the matter.

Remembering Charlie Hickson, a rare Pascagoula UFO abduction transcript

Remembering Charlie Hickson, a rare Pascagoula UFO abduction transcript

Charlie Hickson, passed away in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, last Friday September 9 at the age of 80. Hickson is best remembered as the key protagonist of a famous UFO abduction incident in Pascagoula on the early night of October 11, 1973.

A tribute to UFO researchers and Forteans who died recently

A tribute to UFO researchers and Forteans who died recently

2011 has been so far a very cruel year when it comes to prominent ufologists and Forteans passing away.

VIDEO: Exclusive interview with Budd Hopkins

VIDEO: Exclusive interview with Budd Hopkins

Below you can watch an exclusive interview with Budd Hopkins from Open Minds done by our former colleague Maurizio Baiata… recorded during the 1997 World UFO Symposium in the Republic of San Marino.

British Admiral was tireless UFO advocate at the House of Lords

British Admiral was tireless UFO advocate at the House of Lords

…over 350 pages show the tireless advocacy for UFOs by Admiral of the Fleet Peter Hill-Norton, a former Chief of Defence Staff and a peer in the House of Lords until his death in 2004.

Important testimony by former MOD official in latest UK UFO files

Important testimony by former MOD official in latest UK UFO files

One of the documents that has received some attention in the latest release of UFO files by the British Ministry of Defence (MOD) is a long letter written in 1994 by Ralph Noyes, who headed Defense Secretariat 8 (DS8) in the early seventies…

New video from Chilean government UFO Committee

New video from Chilean government UFO Committee

A video uploaded by La Tercera, Chile’s largest daily newspaper, containing several clips of audio communications between pilots and air traffic controllers released by the Chilean government’s Committee for the Study of Aerial Anomalous Phenomena (Spanish acronym CEFAA), was recently picked up by several American and international UFO websites.

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