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2010/12/012010/12/01

Journal: What is the Nature of the Shia-Sunni/Persian-Arab Confrontation?

Much ado is being made of the “revelation” in the Wikileaks data dump that some Sunni Arab leaders were quietly in favor of an American and/or Israeli strike on Iran to terminate Iran’s alleged nuclear weapons program with extreme prejudice. Implicit in this war-mongering hysteria is an acceptance of an implacable Shia-Sunni conflict threatening the …

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2010/11/202011/10/22

Reference: Interactive Voter Choice System (IVCS)

2012: The Game Changing Implications of the Interactive Voter Choice System (IVCS) Tom Atlee recently described the game changing potential of the Interactive Voter Choice System in the following terms: “The participatory social-networking capacity of the Interactive Voter Choice System shifts voters’ allegiance and attention from parties, ideologies, and political categories to the actual policies …

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2010/11/202010/11/20

NIGHTWATCH Essay: The New Afghan War

Afghanistan: Special NightWatch Essay. Readers might wonder about the significance of comments about a new deadline for transferring security to Afghans, about the announcement that a squadron of Abrams M-1 main battle tanks is to be shipped to support the Marines in Helmand Province and the news report that combat air support has increased. These …

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2010/11/162013/02/09

Reference: Our Choice–Changing the Game

Today, with permission, I present Tom Atlee’s newest vision, “Are We Ready to Change the Game Yet?,” and at the end, a link to his 2000 audio interview with Jim Rough, pioneer of Citizen Wisdom Councils and author of Society’s Breakthrough. ARE WE READY TO CHANGE THE GAME YET? by Tom Atlee Some people say …

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2010/11/15

Journal: Pentagon Acquisition

Pentagon’s Favorite Jet Delayed as Costs Rise Yet Again By Spencer Ackerman November 1, 2010 | 5:50 pm | Categories: Paper Pushers, Beltway Bandits, Politicians Add another several billion dollars and years in delays to the military’s most important new jet. Nearly a year after Defense Secretary Robert Gates fired the head of the F-35 …

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2010/11/142010/11/14

Reference: Book By and Books on George W. Bush

UPDATE OF 14 Nov 2010 George Bush Book ‘Decision Points’ Lifted From Advisers’ Books (Huffington Post) Bush and his supporting authorized plagarized freely. Huffington Post has both a serious article and a sixteen photo slide show with side by side text showing the plagarism found so far. UPDATE OF 12 Nov 2010 Stewart Tackles George …

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2010/11/122011/10/22

Reference: Changing the Game

ARE WE READY TO CHANGE THE GAME YET? by Tom Atlee Some people say Gandhi was about nonviolence. And he was. But he is significant for something else that I believe is far more important: He changed the game. With no one’s permission, he reconfigured the playing field of colonialism to a higher Game in …

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