The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Background on Forsane Alizza (Islamic Action Group in France) Disaster Risk Reduction Spending FBI-NYPD Turf Battle Hunger as a Weapon of Mass Destruction PMC Support for FSA in Syria Religion and Climate Change Fueling Chaos What’s Killing Us: A Practical Guide to Understanding Our Biggest Global Health Problems
PDF 105 pages Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) Literature Review Minerva Nasser-Eddine, Bridget Garnham, Katerina Agostino, Gilbert Caluya Counter Terrorism and Security Technology Centre, Defense Science and Technology Organisation, Department of Defence, Australian Government Phi Beta Iota: Few seem to be able to focus on the foundation of terrorism: illegitimate governance and socio-economic repression. Few seem …
Digital Espionage, Crime, and Warfare in the Global Glass House U.S. accelerating cyberweapon research Global Strategic Assessment (National Defense University) Phi Beta Iota: Devoid of a strategic analytic model, devoid of the concept of “true costs,” and devoid of any self-understanding in relation to corruption at all levels across all boundaries. A wonderful collection of …
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50 (mostly) free social media tools you can’t live without in 2012 18th March 2012 by Adam Vincenzini A couple years ago, Jay Baer wrote a great blog post called ‘The 39 social media tools I’ll use today’ which was an all-in-one toolkit for social media marketers (and still is). A lot has changed in the …
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Economic Consequences of War New report released by the Institute for Economics & Peace analyses the macroeconomic effects of US government spending on wars and the military since World War II. The IEP’s latest report, Economic Consequences of War on the US Economy, analyses the macroeconomic effects of US government spending on wars and the military. …
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Why Big Data is now such a big deal Computers are spewing forth data at astronomical rates about everything from astrophysics to internet shopping. And it could be hugely valuable John Naughton The Observer, 17 March 2012 One of the most famous quotes in the history of the computing industry is the assertion that “640KB …
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Inside the Kurzweil SXSW Keynote: On Infinite Mind Power, Robotic Overlords and Immortality He is one of the world’s most renowned futurists, and onstage at South By Southwest, Ray Kurzweil stirred debate with a speech that outlined the incredible role artificial intelligence will play in the future, as it reshapes humanity South By Southwest Interactive …
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