The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Helping Iran Make the Call Russian International Affairs Council It has been an honor for me to be welcomed to the RIAC blog, and an education for me to be exposed to the thinking of so many who are not heard in the USA but represent the civilization, history, and intellect of Mother Russia. When …
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DoD Network Operations Face a Contested Environment The actual network infrastructure is “antiquated and is failing at high rates,” Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson told the House Armed Services Committee last year in response to questions for the record in a newly published hearing volume.
Ending the Pentagon’s Long Con: Six Ways to Curb America’s Military Machine By William J. Astore In short, the U.S. spends staggering sums annually, essentially stolen from a domestic economy and infrastructure that’s fraying at the seams, on what still passes for “defense.” The result: botched wars in distant lands that have little, if anything, to do …
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The Spycraft Revolution Changes in technology, politics, and business are all transforming espionage. Intelligence agencies must adapt—or risk irrelevance. Edward Lucas in Foreign Policy Letter to the Editor below the fold.
2011 Why Is Boeing Imploding? Part I 2013 Why is Boeing Imploding? Part II 2019 Why is Boeing Imploding? Part III The problems with Boeing are deeply connected to the larger story of American deindustrialization enhanced in Boeing’s case by the pathological political-economic practices of the Military-Industrial-Congressional Complex (MICC) and how those practices spill over …
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Trump the greatest actor of all time — A hypothesis Phi Beta Iota: Utterly fascinating and very much iin the realm of the possible. Strongly recommended as a full read, amply illustrated with embedded videos. Honor the original by clicking on title above. Safety Copy Below the Fold
The shadow foreign minister of France sent me the below headline, asking what I thought. I told him that while we all know that Sorcha Faal is a fabrication shop with one David Booth behind the scenes, that I and my editors value Sorcha Faal because the links are always real and useful, and the …
