The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
OUTLINE OF REMARKS: The Two-Party Tyranny and Faux Intelligence as Enablers of the Deep State
as presented to the McClenton Group Conference on “The Hidden Persuaders: Corrupt Influencers on 2016 Presidential Politics,” Washington, DC: The National Press Club, 26 April 2016.
Solar-Powered Camel Clinics Carry Medicine Across the Desert..portable PV systems are used to power small Eco-friendly refrigeration units for medicine that must be kept cold…this idea could be applied to all mobile clinics…a wonderful application!!
Tip of the Hat to Venkatraman Venkitachalam and Parag Mankeekar at LinkedIn.
Bibliography on Action-Based Research Methods
Action-based research is about making material and social change during our research, through methods and methodologies, rather than after data has been collected. Some are explicitly activist, while others might be about making more ethical collaborations. Such methods are particularly relevant to discard studies, since our field studies something that is seen as harmful and/or in need of management. A new website called “Action-Based Research Methods” has a bibliography on a wide array of action-based research topics, from quantitative Marxism to participatory mapping.
DEFENSE REFORM: YES, BUT HOW?
There is widespread dissatisfaction with the organization and performance of the Department of Defense, a new Congressional Research Service report says, but no consensus on what to do about it. Driving the current debate, CRS says, are questions such as:
Continue reading “Steven Aftergood: Defense Reform When, How?”
Tip of the Hat to Contributing Editor Marcus Aurelius.
Robert Steele’s Trip Report: Oslo & Copenhagen
Editor’s Note: Previously published here at Defence and Intelligence Norway are Introducing Robert David Steele (1 April 2016) and Steele Goes Nordic (12 April 2016).
On 17-18 April in Oslo I participated in three meetings; the first a dinner including a Colonel, the second with the editor of Scandanavian Daily, and the third a luncheon previously announced and open to the public. On 19-20 April in Copenhagen I briefed and interacted with mid-career officers from the military, police, and national intelligence elements of the Danish government. I was interviewed by the Ministry of Defence public affairs team, and off-line by DR2 a national television station. A 13 minute video of the first interview, and a 59 minute video of the full briefing to the military audience, are now free online.
Here are my impressions:
Continue reading “Jan H. Kalvik: Robert Steele’s Trip Report: Oslo & Copenhagen”
Evaluating the Grossness of Gross Domestic Product
Refugees Per Kiloton (RPK) as a missing indicator?
Refugees per Kiloton?
Nature of grossness
Refugees per Kiloton as one indicator of grossness?
Data sources on Refugees per Kiloton
Preliminary evaluation of Refugees per Kiloton
Investigative and media failure?
