Stephen E. Arnold: US Intelligence Out-Sourced

Intelligence Industry Becoming Privatized and Concentrated Monopolies aren’t just for telecoms and zipper manufacturers. The Nation reveals a much scarier example in its article, “5 Corporations Now Dominate Our Privatized Intelligence Industry.” Reporter Tim Shorrock outlines the latest merger that brings us to this point, one between Pentagon &  NSA contractor Leidos Holdings and a …

DefDog: Judge Andrew Napolitano on Warrantless Search & Seizure (and Blackmail and Political Assassination) by US Secret Intelligence Community

Andrew P. Napolitano, a former judge of the Superior Court of New Jersey, is a contributor to The Washington Times. He is the author of seven books on the U.S. Constitution. The spooks have come home to roost Americans have traded away their privacy for safety We have enabled a deep state to become powerful …

Stephen E. Arnold: Search, Intelligence, and the Nobel Peace Prize — the Case of Former Spy Robert David Steele

Search, Intelligence, and the Nobel Peace Prize For me, intelligence requires search. Professional operatives rely on search and retrieval technology. The name of the function is changed because keywords are no longer capable of making one’s heart beat more rapidly. Call search text analytics, cognitive insight, or something similar, and search generates excitement. I thought …