Graphic: World Views on Top Threat
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Nikola K. Gvosdev: National Interest on China, Russia, India
China’s Master Plan to Thwart American Dominance in Asia Nikola K. Gvosdev The Ukraine crisis has permanently ruptured Russia’s ties to the West and pulled Moscow into a closer relationship with Beijing. … As much as Washington likes to trumpet its good relationship with India, the reality is that Xi has made cultivation of India …
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Berto Jongman: Brookings Discovers Military-Industrial Complex a Closed System Shutting Out New Technologies
There’s no app for that: Disrupting the military-industrial complex EXTRACT These barriers significantly limit the government’s access to human capital, intellectual property, and potentially disruptive innovation in other more agile segments of the economy.
Review (Fiction): Twilight’s Last Gleaming
John Michael Greer 5.0 out of 5 stars Goosebumps — very very real — the playbook for taking down the USA, July 9, 2015 I first read Decline and Fall: The End of Empire and the Future of Democracy in 21st Century America, that was the serious book, and then this book and I have …
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2015 Robert Steele: The National Military Strategy – Dishonest Platitudes
The National Military Strategy – Dishonest Platitudes CounterPunch, 6 July 2015 The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff has released the National Military Strategy. As a propaganda document, presenting weakness as strength and seeking to gain trust in that which should not be trusted, it is stellar. By naming four main enemies (Russia, Iran, …
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Review: Base Nation – How U.S. Military Bases Abroad Harm America and the World
David Vine Fundamental Work, Narrow, Understates Total True Cost This is a five-star academic work, a superb up-to-date compilation of what can be known legally and ethically about US military bases in all forms from the formal to the undeclared and covert, around the world. It’s inclusion in the American Empire Project puts the author …
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Hans Kern Interviews Robert Steele for Rag ‘n Rock: World Brain II.0 or How We Should End Secrecy and Learn to Harness the Hive Mind
World Brain II.0 How We End Secrecy and Harness the Hive Mind Robert Steele is unusual for an American… he is clearly internationalist in his orientation. He has written a book that can bring us together in facing our greatest enemies: ignorance, poverty, and mistrust. Rear Admiral Hamit Gulemre Aybars, Turkish Navy (retired) A conversation …
