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The future of OSINT is M4IS2.

The future of Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) is Multinational, Multifunctional, Multidisciplinary, Multidomain Information-Sharing & Sense-Making (M4IS2).

The following, subject to the approval of Executive and Congressional leadership, are suggested hueristics (rules of thumb):

Rule 1: All Open Source Information (OSIF) goes directly to the high side (multinational top secret) the instant it is received at any level by any civilian or military element responsive to global OSINT grid.  This includes all of the contextual agency and mission specific information from the civilian elements previously stove-piped or disgarded, not only within the US, but ultimately within all 90+ participating nations.

Rule 2: In return for Rule 1, the US IC agrees that the Department of State (and within DoD, Civil Affairs) is the proponent outside the wire, and the sharing of all OSIF originating outside the US IC is at the discretion of State/Civil Affairs without secret world caveat or constraint.  OSIF collected by US IC elements is NOT included in this warrant.

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UN-NGO Archives on Public Intelligence (1992-2006)

Non-Governmental
Archives 1992-2006
Archives 1992-2006

2006

US

NGO None Draft Legislation to Establish Department of Peace

2006

SE

NGO Salin Peacekeeping Intelligence Training

2006

US

NGO Steele Peacekeeping Intelligence & Information Peacekeeping 1.3

2006

SE

NGO Svensson Swedish Peacekeeping Intelligence Curriculum

2006

SE

NGO Svensson Swedish Peacekeeping Intelligence Course Description

2006

US

NGO Tillman Department of Peace (Kucinich Supports)

2006

US

NGO Tillman Peace Trip

2004

US

NGO Schell Review of Unconquerable World by Richard Falk

2004

US

NGO Steele PKI III: Peacekeeping Intelligence & Information Peacekeeping

2004

US

NGO Steele Sweden: Peacekeeping Intelligence & Information Peacekeeping

2003

AF

NGO Brahimi Brahimi Report Extracts Relevant to UN/NGO Intelligence Function

2003

NL

NGO Cammaert Comments on Intelligence and Peacekeeping

2003

US

NGO Steele Peacekeeping Intelligence Leadership Guidance 1.0

2003

US

NGO Steele Information Peacekeeping & The Future of Intelligence

2003

US

NGO Steele et al Peacekeeping Intelligence Leadership Digest 1.0

2002

US

NGO Steele Netherlands: Information Peacekeeping & The Future of Intelligence

2002

US

NGO Steele Netherlands Keynote on Information Peacekeeping

2000

CA

NGO Charters OSINT for Peace Operations: Perspectives from UN Operations

2000

UN

NGO Chitumbo et al Nuclear Transparency through Open Source Intelligence (Slides)

2000

UN

NGO Chitumbo et al Nuclear Transparency through Open Source Intelligence (Text)

1999

US

NGO Dearth Peacekeeping in the Information Age

1999

Switz

NGO Fuchs Summary of 1994 Remarks on Red Cross OSINT

1999

UN

NGO GDIN Global Disaster Information Network Participants

1999

US

NGO GDIN Global Disaster Information Network Background Paper

1999

US

NGO GDIN Proposal to Increase Information Sharing Through ReliefWeb

1999

US

NGO Rhoader Peace Wing

1999

AU

NGO Smith Intelligence and UN Peacekeeping

1998

US

NGO GDIN Background on Meeting of Disaster Relief Experts

1998

US

NGO GDIN Global Disaster Information Network Conference Concept Paper

1996

US

NGO Air Force Peacespace Dominance

1994

Switz

NGO Fuchs Complete Remarks of the Director General of the Red Cross

1994

Switz

NGO Fuchs Handling Information in Humanitarian Operations Within Armed Conflicts

1993

US

NGO Steele Information Peacekeeping: A Note

1993

US

NGO Whitney-Smith Toward an Epistemology of Peace