The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
10 predictions for open source in 2014 Jack Wallen lists 10 reasons why he believes 2014 will be a banner year for Linux and open source. The year 2013 was a solid year for open source. There were plenty of highs and certainly a few lows. However, I believe that Linux — continuing to build …
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The Paradox of Open Source: An Interview with Douglas J. Naquin Click above to buy the article (encouraged). International Journal of Intelligence and Counterintelligence Volume 27, Issue 1, 2014 PDF (16 Pages): Bean Interview of Naquin Clean Letter from Robert Steele PDF (3 Pages): IJIC Steele on Bean-Naquin As Published Full Text of Letter Below …
Only four percent complete massive open online courses: setback or growing pains? Massive open online courses (MOOCs) have relatively few active users, and user engagement falls off dramatically, especially after the first one to two weeks weeks of a course. Ultimately, only a handful of users persist to the course end. That’s the gist of …
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WHITE HOUSE SETS NEW GOALS FOR OPEN GOVERNMENT In a new Open Government National Action Plan that was released today, the White House affirmed its support for open government values, and set an agenda for the remainder of the current Administration. “The new plan includes a wide range of actions the Administration will take over …
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Steven Tyler captures the essence of open source when he says, “If you have a candle, the light won’t glow any dimmer if I light mine off of yours.” Like a candle’s flame, software won’t be anymore effective if kept to itself. With that said, in the name of sharing, GovLoop is proud to introduce …
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NATO Watch Comment: Time to establish a ‘No Spy Zone’ in NATO? By Dr Ian Davis, NATO Watch Director 22 November 2013 www.natowatch.org Promoting a more transparent and accountable NATO Disclosure of US intelligence surveillance activities in Germany and other allied countries has aroused angry political and public reaction in those countries. The whistleblower Edward …
A European Transgovernmental Intelligence Network and the Role of IntCen Mai’a K. Davis Crossa ARENA Centre for European Studies, University of Oslo, Norway Published online: 27 Sep 2013. ABSTRACT This article makes the case that the most important developments in the European intelligence arena actually have little to do with member states’ willingness to cooperate. …
