Answers on OSINT for India 47: Two Examples and The Bottom Line

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Sir,

In many of your videos and papers/docs, you mention the following examples-

  • That once you had asked a retired bank chief to give you a summary of the banking situation for 250 USD while the intel community couldn't gather what you did even after spending thousand's. Kindly tell about it.
  • Once a US president, when TECHINT could not provide the answer, asked a journalist to confirm whether the forces had hit precisely or not.

Please elaborate on the two.

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Stephen E. Arnold: Thomson Reuters: A Phase Change to Monitor

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You may not be familiar with a beaver sejant erect proper blowing upon a hunting horn in silver with a big deer in the mix. You may not recall the origins of Thomson Reuters (TR) as a seller of radios in Ontario, Canada. You may not remember the shift from newspapers to professional publishing. That’s not a surprise. Most people do not know the names of the hundreds of specialty titles generated by the “slicing and dicing” of Thomson Reuters’ professional content. Some may be aware that Thomson Reuters is undergoing another transformation or a return to its roots.

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Answers on OSINT for India 44: Collection Pathologies in a Typical Embassy

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Sir,

What was the bottom line conclusion from your second graduate thesis?

Steele, Robert. National Security C3I3H3–Command, Communications, Computing, Inter-Agency, Inter-Disciplinary, Inter-Operability, Heuristics of the Community Intelligence Cycle, Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma, MPA Thesis.

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