ATROCITIES: risks of state-led mass killing
AUSTRALIA: Terrorists taking cut of millions in drug money
BIG DATA: predictive algorythms and virtues of transparan
CAR: CAR risks spiralling into genocide
CHINA: 37,000 Elite Offshore Accounts Outed, China Reacts to Protect Them and Censor the Story
CHINA: How Its Leader — Now the World's Most Powerful Man — Thinks
Noting that all of China's problems were related to each other and could not be tackled piecemeal, he declared that the “people-centered” reforms he was introducing would be “comprehensive economic, political, social and ecological” — bolstered by “Party building.”
CHINA: Where Will It Invest Hundreds of Billions?
CIA: Rethinking the Criterion for Assessing Cia-targeted Killings: Drones, Proportionality and Jus Ad Vim
CRIME: Euro Counterfeiters Busted in Spain
CULTURE: Chechnyan View of Russia and Sochi Olympics
CULTURE: One quarter of Americans has not read a single book in 2013
CYBER: DEFCON audio and video files
CYBER: Facebook Predicted to Lose 80% of Users by 2017
CYBER: ‘Fastest ever' broadband passes speed test
CYBER: global threat report: more than 50 threat actors
CYBER: Hackers Steal the Identities of All Doctors in Puerto Rico
CYBER: Romania arrests ‘Guccifer,' known for hacking ex-US President Bush
CYBER: Russian Spy Nodes Caught Snooping on Facebook Users
CYBER: skimmers at gas stations
GUANTANAMO
GUANTANAMO
IRAN: deal in danger
PAKISTAN: curse of the IEDs
SYRIA: critical role of Iran
SYRIA: doomed talks without Iran
SYRIA: fractured opposition
SYRIA: government rejects torture report
SYRIA: horizontal vs vertical evidence of war crimes
SYRIA: HRW criticizin
SYRIA: stalemate
SYRIA: Western hostages moved to other areas
THREAT: Malicious Cascading Failure of Power Grid
THREAT: megacities slums
Phi Beta Iota: The slums are not a threat. The slums are a clear indicator of the lack of legitimacy, the lack of intelligence with integrity, across all forms of human organization.
TURKEY: Turkish intel issues al-Qaeda-linked suicide attack warning
UK: citizen's attempted arrest of war criminal Tony Blair
UKRAINE: 24-hour deadline set by opposition
UKRAINE: Escvalating situation–ultimatum
UKRAINE: Euromaiden, an assessment
UKRAINE: mafia state vs mobilised citizens