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Eagle: #StoptheCops — International Police Conference in Chicago Blockaded — Mainstream Media Censors Story

Cultural Intelligence
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300 Million Talons…

#StopTheCops: Chicago Activists Shut Down International Police Conference

Organizers from multiple groups created this event, including BYP 100, Assata’s Daughters, We Charge Genocide, #Not1More, and Organized Communities Against Deportations. Here’s an excerpt from the BYP statement on the protest:

Together, we’re organized to demand that our lives, our communities and our futures be made a priority. The police chiefs who belong to the IACP, and their local departments have a debt to pay for the lives and the resources they’ve stolen and we’re here to collect.

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Yoda: Delusions of Grand Strategy

Cultural Intelligence, Peace Intelligence

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Grand Strategy

The Problem With Washington’s Planning Obsession

EXTRACT

The ritual of crafting strategy encourages participants to spin a narrative that magnifies the scope of the national interest and exaggerates global threats.

The panel concluded, “Instead of unconstrained, long term analysis by planners who were encouraged to challenge preexisting thinking, the QDRs became explanations and justifications, often with marginal changes, of established decisions and plans.”

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