The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Connected Forces Initiative (latest NATO HQ initiative, should prioritize future ACT work, currently under initial study) After 2014, NATO is expected to shift its emphasis from operational engagement to operational preparedness. This means NATO will need to remain capable of performing its core tasks – described in its Strategic Concept¹ – and of maintaining its …
Cari amici, otto di voi (o una persona otto volte) immesso nella deinizione. Ci è voluto poco tempo a notare che avrebbe dovuto essere DEFINIZIONE. Con le scuse per il nostro Google italiano …. Qui è più lastest definizione di Robert Steele di OSINT: 01 OSINT include tutto ciò che è apertamente, legalmente, eticamente e …
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Map Format Options Note: Political Risk Map and Terrorism Risk Map are hosted on the same website. Use the same login credentials to access both. Click the links below to access: PDF Version Online Version for 2013 Data Only (no registration required) Login to Online Historical Maps and Analytics (if you already registered) Value added …
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Austerity Economics Why Snake Oil is the Drug of Choice for Ayn Rand Wannabees Attached are two important papers, one by Stephanie Kelton and the other by Paul Krugman, arguing that it is time to consign austerity economics to the dustbin of history. Both are variations on a theme and are spot on, IMO. The …
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I have been reflecting on the past twenty years, and the remarkable resistence of the US Intelligence Community, seemingly impervious to all manner of reform recommendations, be they presidential, congressional, or public. Reform is not transformation. This from Dr. Russell Ackoff, a pioneer in systems thinking and reflexive practice: Reformations and transformations are not the …
Syria – Deception and Cover for Disaster US sinking down into the Syrian quicksand “…I think it [intervention] is a mistake in Syria, even if we had intervened more significantly a year or six months ago. We overestimate our ability to determine outcomes.” …former Secretary of Defence, Robert Gates America sank down another foot this …
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The National Intelligence Model (NIM) has been used by police to do intelligence with integrity about threats, capabilities, and outcomes. This is not done by the US Government or most others. Capabilities are generally not related to threats (inputs) or outcomes (desired strategy and policy goals) because corruption clogs up the system–decisions are made on …
