Review: International Intelligence Cooperation and Accountability

Hans Born (Editor), Ian Leigh (Editor), Aidan Wills (Editor) Four for Content, Zero for Price,August 16, 2011 There are some good contributions in this book, and it is certainly recommended for institutional purchase, but the price is utterly outrageous and completely unacceptable for the individual professional, scholar, or practitioner interest in learning from these authors. …

Search: readable version of alternative paradigm

There are two alternative paradigms in the history of this modern reform fight.  Here they are: 1992 E3i: Ethics, Ecology, Evolution, & intelligence (An Alternative Paradigm) 2001 Threats, Strategy, and Force Structure: An Alternative Paradigm for National Security Not labeled an alternative paradigm, but of over-arching importance, is this contribution: 1996: CREATING A SMART NATION: …

Review: Sacred Economics – Money, Gift, and Society in the Age of Transition

Charles Eisenstein Beyond 5 Stars, an Integrative Pioneering Work,August 13, 2011 Sacred Economics is the second book in the new Evolver Editions imprint, following Jose Arguelles Manifesto for the Noosphere. Other books in the first season include What Comes After Money, The Secret Tradition of the Soul, The Four Global Truths, The Electric Jesus, Star …

Graphic: Mike Bloomberg Tests Cyber-Perceptions

Source Phi Beta Iota:  He certainly looks Presidential.  Unfortunately, he’s also at 2 strikes between the inauthentic manipulators that concocted NO LABELS and the hedge-fund slight-of-hand experts behind Americans Elect.  We like Mike Bloomberg.  If he can connect to reality and learn from the collective intelligence/open space communities, he could and should be President.  Seven …

Review: Reflections on Higher Education

Stephen Joel Trachtenberg 5.0 out of 5 stars Relevant Today–Perhaps Still Not Appreciated Today, August 10, 2011 There is nothing in this book that I could disagree with, which instantly marks it as iconoclastic rather than traditional or elitist. This long-serving president spent close to three decades managing two universities, the longest The George Washington …