The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Assistance: US Aid Program for Pakistan Frontier a Flop, Audit Says (Faxts.com News, 30 Jan 10) Assistance: What Failed In The Bureaucracy May Not Work On The Battlefield (Washington Post 2 Feb 10). One of those reasons involving the map system was attributed to the USAID mission in Pakistan, which wanted only USAID programs shown …
The software chapter in Book: INTELLIGENCE FOR EARTH–Chapter 22 Technical Intelligence Enablers Loaded is being doubled up as our smarter colleagues churn it around, it will probably be extended several pages and have more linked references. Here are the four requirements documents for the all-source fusion analytic workstation converging in 1989–we do not have this …
Many problems in alleviating humanitarian crises caused by natural catastrophes, like that in Haiti, have less to do with raising money and aid and more to do with how the flows of money and the aid are processed through the maw of bureaucratic institutions like the military, Red Cross, and the ever growing welter of …
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Graphic: 360 Degree View of the Frog Graphic: Analytic Tool-Kit in the Cloud (CATALYST II) Graphic: A Short Story-Terrorism as a Boil Graphic: Culture Simplified Graphic: Culture Complex Graphic: Definitions Graphic: Earth Systems Graphic: Engineering Interventions Graphics: Life 101-The Tetrahedron Graphic: Life 102–Open Everything Graphic: Multinational IO + OSINT = IO2 Graphic: Participatory Budget Outreach
Warning Notice: This is a “heavy” site prone to jamming. It’s worth the effort to take a look, and has been added to the Professional Sites list. There are also some screwy blockages on copying text. This is not quite ready for prime time, but it is a righteous good start. We were impressed by …
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The American strategist and military reformer Colonel John Boyd argued that nations and groups should shape their domestic policies, foreign policies, and military strategies so that they: pump up one’s own resolve and increase one’s own solidarity, drain away the resolve of one’s adversaries and weaken their internal cohesion, reinforce the commitments of allies to …
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Way cool! First off, the White House is theater. We have no strategy, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) does not know how to manage, and the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) does not know how to produce intelligence (decision-support) for all who have a “need to know.” Until President Barack Obama, whom we pray …
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