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Actual results in reverse chronological order: 21st Century Human-selected best in class in alphabetical order below the line.
John Robb: State Failure, Deep Resistance, Open War
Anonymous declares war on Facebook. For those of you interested in how global guerrilla warfare theory is being applied in the wild, here’s a book for you: Deep Green Resistance (by Derrick Jenson, Aric McBay, and Lierre Keith). Here’s a little on their ecowarfare strategy from their website, and some more on how they use open source warfare and …
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Chuck Spinney: Time Favors the Taliban
August 9, 2011 The Whack-a-Mole Endgame Begins in Afghanistan Americans Have the Clock, But the Taliban Have the Time By FRANKLIN C. SPINNEY, Counterpunch Cap Ferrat, France Obama’s surge and de-surge has, therefore, created a reinforcing dynamic that is playing into the hands of the insurgents by seducing the United States into increasing its reliance …
Chuck Spinney: Demonizing Iran, Bankrupting America
Making an Enemy of Iran By Patrick Seale Agence Global, 2 August 2011 It is now widely accepted – and lamented — that US President Barack Obama failed dismally in attempting to make peace between Israel and the Palestinians. Defeated by Israel’s hard-line Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu, and by Israel’s friends in the U.S. — …
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Cofer Black: Hackers Evil, Pay Me… + Hackers RECAP
Cofer Black Says Threat Posed by Hackers Same as Pre-9/11 Terrorism Public Intelligence Net, 4 August 2011 not to be confused with Phi Beta Iota the Public Intelligence Blog Ex-CIA official sounds alarm about hackers’ next targets (CNN): The former director of the CIA’s Counterterrorism Center raised concerns Wednesday about an impending “code war” in …
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Pierre Levy: New Media Literacies (12 of Them)
This is interesting! The New Media Literacies EXTRACT (12 Literacies) 01 Play: the capacity to experiment with one’s surroundings as a form of problem-solving. Having a strong sense of play can be helpful when you pick up a new piece of technology that you’ve never used before, when you’re trying to write an essay and your …
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Tom Atlee: Making Wise Decisions on Public Issues
Dear friends, I have worked for several months to develop the ideas in this article and to articulate them in an accessible way. They are fundamental understandings underlying the co-intelligence vision of a wiser democracy. If the ideas intrigue you, you can find a longer version with more detailed guidelines and references online. I wrote …
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