The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
European Intelligence & Security Informatics Conference (EISIC 2012) The Premier European Conference on Counterterrorism and Criminology Odense, Denmark August 22-24, 2012 http://www.eisic.org, http://www.eisic.eu Co-sponsored by IEEE Computer Society ——————— Call for Papers DUE 22 APRIL 2012 ———————
America’s Ruling Class — And the Perils of Revolution Angelo M. Codevilla American Spectator, July-August 2010 The only serious opposition to this arrogant Ruling Party is coming not from feckless Republicans but from what might be called the Country Party — and its vision is revolutionary. Our special Summer Issue cover story. Read full article. …
The purpose of high school should be to prepare EVERY individual for further learning, whether it be inside the classroom or outside. The way I see it, there are 3 categories of learning that a student in K-12 ought to master in order to progress for further learning: creativity, critical thinking, and memorizing knowledge(I fail …
It’s Not Just the Politicians Who Have Cheapened the Defense Debate Winslow Wheeler I recall from early in my career when Sen. Barry Goldwater (R-AZ) took to the floor of the Senate to attack the allegedly scurrilous report that the B-1 bomber would cost as much as $60 million a copy: in truth, it turned out …
Continue reading “Winslow Wheeler: National Security Misrepresentation”
Think Again: Intelligence I served in the CIA for 28 years and I can tell you: America’s screw-ups come from bad leaders, not lousy spies. Paul Pillar Foreign Policy, Jan/Feb 2012 “Presidents Make Decisions Based on Intelligence.” Not the big ones. From George W. Bush trumpeting WMD reports about Iraq to this year’s Republican presidential …
Continue reading “Marcus Aurelius: Paul Pillar on Intelligence & Policy”
SwiftRiver Throws a Lifeline to People Drowning in Information There’s a problem that constantly plagues us in this day of information overload, and that is the ability to sift the stream of incoming information into the bits that are valuable from those that aren’t. It’s a tough issue that we’ve been working on at Ushahidi …
Part A: Nonfarm Payroll +200,000 ; Labor Force Drops Another 50,000 ; Those Not in Labor Force Rises by 194,000 ; Unemployment Rate 8.5%; Notes from Trim Tabs on the BLS Report Part B: Hello Mish On today’s labor report: Note how the labor force has flat lined for four years even though population growth …
Continue reading “Josh Kilbourn: Employment Trends Including Deception”
