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'''Jon Searle''' (J. P. Searle) is a lieutenant colonel in the [[Army Reserve]] who, according to an [[Institute for Statecraft]] proposal, served as chief of staff of the [[Specialist Group Military Intelligence]] (SGMI) and was the Institute's "Senior Fellow in Ideology and Conflict".<ref name="WB6">Institute for Statecraft, ''IFS-Ed – WB6 Proposal – FCO'', 18 October 2017, among Integrity Initiative documents published by Anonymous, 2019.</ref> He is named in a list of SGMI members published by [[Anonymous]] in January 2019, as "Lt Col, TD RA, SO1 Human Networks, HDIS".<ref name="AnonList2019">Anonymous, list of [[Specialist Group Military Intelligence]] members posted on CyberGuerrilla, 24 January 2019, [https://archive.ph/xSKh9 archived copy], accessed 1 November 2026.</ref><br />
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==Military career==<br />
The Institute's 2017 proposal to the [[Foreign and Commonwealth Office]] for work in the Western Balkans describes him as follows: "Served as Chief of Staff in Specialist Group Military Intelligence, and as an Army Reserve Lt Col, is now SO1 (Human Networks) in SGMI's Human Domain Intelligence Pillar working on issues relating to the relationship between Ideology/Theology and Conflict". It adds that he read theology at [[University of Oxford|Oxford]].<ref name="WB6"/><br />
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==Integrity Initiative==<br />
The [[Working Group on Syria, Propaganda and Media]] lists Searle among the Institute for Statecraft's "2 Temple Place resident team".<ref name="SPM2018">Working Group on Syria, Propaganda and Media, [https://www.syriapropagandamedia.org/working-papers/briefing-note-on-the-integrity-initiative Briefing note on the Integrity Initiative], 21 December 2018, updated 29 December 2018, accessed 1 November 2026.</ref> Programmes published by Anonymous show him hosting delegations for the Institute at SGMI:<br />
*In July 2016, "Lt Col J P Searle TD RA, SGMI" hosted "Discussions with 77 Brigade and Specialist Group Military Intelligence (SGMI)" at Denison Barracks for a visiting group of [[Ukraine|Ukrainian]] reserve officers.<ref name="UkrProg">Institute for Statecraft, ''Visit of Ukrainian reserve officers programme'', 11 July 2016, among Integrity Initiative documents published by Anonymous, 2018.</ref><br />
*In October 2016, "Lt Col Jon Searle TD, SGMI, SO1 Human Domain Intelligence Specialists, Human & Social Networks" was the point of contact for a presentation to a Lithuanian Ministry of Defence team at the Institute for Statecraft.<ref name="LithProg">Institute for Statecraft, programme for a Lithuanian Ministry of Defence strategic communications team visit, fifth draft, 17 October 2016, among Integrity Initiative documents published by Anonymous, 2019.</ref><br />
The documents also include an invoice from him to the Institute for Statecraft dated 29 May 2018.<ref name="Invoice">J. P. Searle, invoice to the Institute for Statecraft, 29 May 2018, among Integrity Initiative documents published by Anonymous, 2019.</ref><br />
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==Affiliations==<br />
*[[Specialist Group Military Intelligence]]<br />
*[[Institute for Statecraft]] / [[Integrity Initiative]]<br />
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