Stephen E. Arnold: Bottlenose — Hype without Limit?

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Stephen E. Arnold
Stephen E. Arnold

Bottlenose: Not a Dolphin, Another Intelligence Vendor

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The reality of many commercial services, which may or may not apply to Bottlenose, is that:

  • The systems use information on RSS feeds, the public information available from Twitter and Facebook, and changes to Web pages. These systems do not and cannot due to the cost  perform comprehensive collection of high-interest data. The impression is that something is being done which is probably not actually taking place.

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SchwartzReport: Joseph Stiglitz on The Chinese Century – PBI: BRICS + Poor + Open Source Everything

Commercial Intelligence, Cultural Intelligence, Peace Intelligence
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Stephan A. Schwartz
Stephan A. Schwartz

Read this article. This is the most important geopolitical essay I have read in 2014, in both the academic or general media.  I absolutely agree with this assessment. The decisions we make in the next two years concerning China may define the next generation of the world. If we go the Theocratic Rightist way we are doomed. If we choose policies that are compassionate, inclusionist, and life-affirming stressing wellness, America will continue to enjoy a position of world leadership and the world will be more peaceful.

The Chinese Century

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Review: Convergence: Illicit Networks and National Security in the Age of Globalization

4 Star, Country/Regional, Crime (Corporate), Crime (Government), Crime (Organized, Transnational), Information Society, Threats (Emerging & Perennial)
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Amazon Page

Edited by Michael Miklancic and Jacqueline Brewer

4.0 out of 5 stars First Class on the Illicit Networks Not Legalized by US Congress, December 15, 2014

This is a first-class book on the convergence of many illicit networks that Congress has not legalized. A sure sign of the book's very high value and inherent quality is the Foreword provided by Admiral James Stavridis, whose own book, The Accidental Admiral: A Sailor Takes Command at NATO I just reviewed most favorably.

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