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2014/01/192014/01/19

Berto Jongman: Atrocities, Cyber, War 1.5

AL QAEDA: Al-Qaeda training British and European ‘jihadists’ in Syria to set up terror cells at home AL QAEDA: Libyan Desert gives al-Qaida refuge after Mali defeat Read more here: http://www.miamiherald.com/2014/01/19/3880184/desert-gives-al-qaida-refuge-after.html#storylink=cpy CYBER: SCADA Holes Exploited ETHICS: Greenwald on Whistleblowers FUTURE: Nye on Avoiding a Gated World LIFE: Food Around the World – Enough to Eat, …

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2014/01/172014/01/17

Berto Jongman: Bits, Bytes, & Stuff 1.3

AL QAEDA: Al Qaeda behind 95% of world’s suicide bombings Phi Beta Iota: This is highly debatable, especially when you separate the Taliban and other legitimate indigenous insurgents from Al Qaeda, something the US Government was incapable of doing until a year ago. ANALYSIS: The Rise and Fall of the Failed-State Paradigm (Foreign Affairs) ATROCITY: …

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2014/01/152014/01/15

Berto Jongman: Bits, Bytes, & Stuff 2.0

BOOK: The Turning Point: Creating Resilience in a Time of Extremes Also: Radio Interview with Author BUDGET: Congress Wants More Insight into Cyber, SOF Budgets CYBER: Cyberwar Increasingly Defined By Espionage and Regional Conflicts, Argues FireEye CYBER: DDoS New Technique, Warns US-CERT CYBER: Google Spyware SMS Tracker CYBER: How Jihadists Use the Internet

2014/01/122014/01/12

Jon Rapporport: The Creative Center

The creative center of the world “After the final no there comes a yes and on that yes the future of the world hangs.” Wallace Stevens What would happen if the world were enveloped by art? And if we were the artists? And if we owed nothing to any hierarchy or external authority? Is it …

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2014/01/102014/01/10

SchwartzReport: Truths…

One of the social developments arising from the Iraq and Afghanistan debacles is the militarization of America’s police departments. Almost every week I read about SWAT teams armed with cast off military hardware breaking into homes all too often killing innocents. It isn’t just the weaponry it is also the attitude that such weaponry engenders …

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2014/01/102014/03/25

Review (Guest): Goliath – Life and Loathing in Greater Israel

Max Blumenthal When tribalism trumps democracy, January 10, 2014 Herbert L. Calhoun In the Middle East, another war of biblical proportions is taking place. It is the war between Judaism and democracy. This book tells us that the most famous outcome in the bible, the tale of David slaying Goliath, is now being reversed. This …

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2014/01/082014/01/08

John Danaher: Rule by Algorithm? Big Data and the Threat of Algocracy

Rule by Algorithm? Big Data and the Threat of Algocracy An increasing number of people are worried about the way in which our data is being mined by governments and corporations. One of these people is Evgeny Morozov. In an article that appeared in the MIT Technology Review back in October 2013, he argued that …

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