We have tried before. The Cabal had been effective at stopping the alliance until now.  They killed several high level alliance leaders in 1995. Sauce:  https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clark_G._Fiester Start digging into that crash. The Oklahoma City Bombing was conducted 2 days later.  It is also connected. The operation was moved to the pentagon afterwards, but was again devastated on 09-11-2001.  The attack on the pentagon was targeted to this wing of the building. Decentralized leadership was required along with increased public technology allowing for the mass data collection that has been used to fight back. Q is NSA and they collect ALL comms on the planet. They are just using it for good now.