Answers on OSINT for India 24 – Does Open Source Information Sharing by Secret Agencies Have Security Downsides?

Sir, as we know info sharing is the strategy in OSINT. I observed that info is majorly multi-domain i.e. whatever we collect has security implications in major domains. For example, if a SIGINT operator pounces upon some piece of grey lit that has one portion concerning diplomacy then the same part needs to be conveyed …

Dan Schultz: State Legislators Have Absolute Constitutional Right to Ignore Fraudulent Public Vote and Choose Electors As They Please . . .

Briefly, here is an outline of a strategy to have the Arizona Republican House and Senate members publicly reclaim their plenary power granted by the U.S. Constitution to choose Arizona’s presidential electors.  Let’s assume that ALL Republicans in the AZ House and Senate do this. Article II, section 1, clause 2 gives plenary authority (that …

Worth a Look Now at Amazon: Complex Society -In the Middle of a Middle World

The decreasing capacity to govern complex social processes results in negative trends that breach system thresholds in all main social domains with extreme economic stratification of society. Independent studies steadily report that a strong majority of the world’s population, between 60% and 80%, already feels excluded and no longer represented by their governments. Socially complex …

Answers on OSINT for India 16 – Four Levels (Strategic, Operational, Tactical, Technical) — And Importance of Domestic Domain Intelligence

Sir, The military thinks in terms of four levels — strategic, technical (acquisition), operational or theater, and tactical. Have you addressed in any detail how OSINT can enhance military decision-making at each of those four levels? You keep referring to a Smart Nation. In one interview with IEEE you have a very interesting graphic of …