2013 Robert Steele Foreword to NATO Book on Public Intelligence for Public Health

Short URL This Post:  http://tinyurl.com/NATO2013 PDF:  Steele Foreword to NATO Internet Based (Public) Intelligence Foreword Robert David STEELE CEO, Earth Intelligence Network I am delighted to have an opportunity to welcome this book as a contribution to the growing body of work focused on the convergence of new technologies, new human possibilities, and new organizational …

David Isenberg: Private Military Corporations – The Worst of All Evils

PMSC Not Ready for U.N. Prime Time Huffington Post, 11 July 2012 For many years now, private military and security contractor (PMSC) advocates have argued that utilization of PMSC in United Nations peace operations offers an alternative to doing nothing or trying to organize a frequently dysfunctional U.N.-sponsored, often ill-equipped and organized intervention. Indeed, about …

Search: oss.net/Peace

In transferring OSS.Net from Sweden to the USA, the one thing we have not gotten a grip on yet is the old short-cuts, such as /Amazon, /OSINT, /Peace, etcetera. However, searching the /term via Google can lead to the proper page, which in this instance is: http://www.oss.net/extra/news/index.html@module_instance=1&id=2679 leading to the Peace Intelligence Page with all …

David Isenberg: More People Enslaved on Earth Than Ever Before in History

A Morally Reprehensible Problem I confess: I have an interest in an unseemly topic. Last year I coauthored a report on the subject and testified before Congress about it. The subject is labor trafficking. So let’s give credit where it is due. On May 1, the International Stability Operations Association, a leading private military and …

David Isenberg: Private Military Corporations – Chapter Twelve

Chapter 12 David Isenberg Huffington Post, 29 April 2012 After ten years of operation by private military and security (PMSC) contractors in Afghanistan and Iraq, what ethical lessons should we draw from their use? Namely, that private sector contracting has become an integral part of modern international operations, and in Afghanistan and Iraq contracting has …