The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Stakelbeck on Terror | Inside Iran’s Revolutionary Guards CBN (Christian Broadcast Network), 14 December 2010 On this week’s special edition of Stakelbeck on Terror, CBN News goes inside Iran’s fearsome Revolutionary Guards Corps with Reza Khalili, a former member who worked undercover for the CIA to bring down the Iranian regime. The Revolutionary Guards Corps …
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JASON: SCIENCE OF CYBER SECURITY NEEDS MORE WORK “Cyber security is now critical to our survival but as a field of research [it] does not have a firm scientific basis,” according to the Department of Defense. “Our current security approaches have had limited success and have become an arms race with our adversaries. In order …
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The Nobel War Prize Tariq Ali London Review of Books, 11 December 2010 Last year’s recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize escalated the war in Afghanistan a few weeks after receiving the prize. The award surprised even Obama. This year the Chinese government were foolish to make a martyr of the president of Chinese PEN …
Japan and the Search for Rare Earth Elements India: The Japanese trading house Toyota Tsusho Corporation announced that it will begin construction of a rare earth processing plant in India in 2011 in an effort to secure suppliers beyond China, Kyodo reported. The group company of Toyota Motor Corp. will build the plant in Orison …
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PTC’11: Connecting Life 24/7 will examine how telecom is changed and challenged by always-connected users with new requirements and preferences, the transformation of the value chain, changing regulatory concerns, and new demands for high-performance infrastructure. PTC’11 Program Highlights Monday, 17 January 2011 Carrier Transformation Ihab Tarazi, VP, Global Network Planning, Verizon, USA Joe Weinman, Communications, …
The first of two on IC failures….as if we didn’t need any more proof. DefDog Reports indicate China’s fifth generation jet fighter rollout far ahead of U.S. intel projections East-Asia-Intel.com, December 1, 2010 Chinese military Internet reports indicate that China may roll out its first fifth generation fighter as early as this month, far earlier …
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The Worst Trade in the World It’s often said that America’s an uncompetitive economy–unable to produce stuff that satisfies global demand. Hence, a yawning current account deficit. I’d say the reality’s harsher. America’s caught in a toxic, self-destructive relationship with the globe’s second most significant economy. In short, it’s making the worst trade in the …
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