Mongoose: Omidyar as a Threat to National Security — the Open Government Partnership as a Fifth Column Subverting the Constitution and the Republic

An investigative report from a Citizen. Dear Mr. Steele: You are ABSOLUTELY on target!  I discovered you last fall and have devoured your interviews and much of your writing. Your comprehensive approach to problems and solutions is, unfortunately, a rarity these days.  We need more of you! Your challenge to Bannon during yesterday’s Hagmann interview …

Berto Jongman: Treason in Russia — US Cyber Connection…

Treason Through the FSB Looking Glass Why ‘espionage’ arrests at the heart of Russia’s security services are not all that they seem Is espionage or bureaucratic politics behind the leak of news about the arrests of a number of Russian computer security specialists? As often the case in Russia, the story is murky; it is …

Berto Jongman: Cyber – James Bamford Questions Official Narrative — Russians Did Not Hack the Clinton Emails

Commentary: Don’t be so sure Russia hacked the Clinton emails By now, Obama should also be wise enough not to trust the advice of his spy chiefs when it comes to cyber conflict.  . . .   “I think the public believes that the U.S. government – Cyber Command, NSA, FBI, Homeland Security – has the …

Blake Percival, IC Security Clearance Whistleblower, Wins One on the Margins

The whistleblower who exposed U.S.’s flawed security clearance system finally gets his reward By Christian Davenport, The Washington Post, 18 December 2015 “I hate that we dump,” one of them confided. “What do you mean?” Blake Percival asked. The answer — that the company was cutting corners performing the federal background checks used in granting …

Berto Jongman: Is Climate Change Australia’s Greatest National Security Issue?

Why climate change is Australia’s greatest national security issue They were given 13 threats or potential threats to consider: adverse global trends and challenges to the international system; terrorism and piracy; instability and failed or failing states; poverty, inequality, and poor governance; serious and organised crime; WMD proliferation; climate change; civil emergencies, including natural disasters …