The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Newsweek November 16, 2009 Cover Story The Surprising Lessons Of Vietnam Unraveling the mysteries of Vietnam may prevent us from repeating its mistakes By Evan Thomas and John Barry Stanley Karnow is the author of Vietnam: A History, generally regarded as the standard popular account of the Vietnam War. This past summer, Karnow, 84, picked up …
Fort Hood: A First Test for Twitter Lists In the aftermath of violence, lists suggest the benefits of collaboration By Megan Garber In the immediate aftermath of the shootings, news outlets from The New York Times to The Huffington Post to The Today Show created lists that aggregated the Twitter feeds of, among others, national …
Don’t search for <cliff notes for ….>. Search instead for the title of the book, as much of it as possible, and ideally also including the author’s last name. Use Amazon for the full title and grab the last name only of the author (that’s the part that gets into the tag cloud). The Unconquerable …
If one takes the “battlefield” to include all challenges, not just the challenge of a battle in a singular time and place, then this search is the mother of all searches. We like to use the analogy of sailboat racing, something we learned from a video, DVD: THE ART OF RACING SAILING. This DVD begins …
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Grupo Hemas Taps Savi Networks to Monitor the Security and Status of Cargo Shipments in Real Time Reuters, 28 October 2009 …has contracted with Savi Networks for its real-time intelligence service that automatically monitors the location, security and condition of shipment… A Revolution Once More: Unmanned Systems and the Middle East (Brookings, November 2009) … …
Has Warts But On Balance, Best Available Overview October 22, 2009 Steven M. Greer I elevated this book from four to five stars in part because I know some of the people to whom the author refers (e.g. Admiral Mike Cramer, referred to by name; and John Petersen, author of Out of the blue: Wild …
In my opinion, it is now almost certain that Afghanistan will wreck the presidency of Barack Obama. As I feared, Mr. Obama has allowed the US military and its allies in the Democratic wing and Republican wing of the national-security apparat (there is no real difference between these wings) to ensnare him in the wreckage …
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