The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
The New World Frank Jacobs and Parag Khanna The New York Times Sunday Review, September 22, 2012 IT has been just over 20 years since the collapse of the Soviet Union and the last great additions to the world’s list of independent nations. As Russia’s satellite republics staggered onto the global stage, one could be …
Very nice search. There are only five major items here on water, but this is such an important topic that we are adding some links and images here to honor your search. It is not possible to do intelligence with integrity about aquifers without taking into account the impact of all ten threats on water, …
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Great search, thank you. How “risk” is defined determines what countries are up or down. It is therefore essential to demand an itemization of assumptions, and to question those risk maps that are so conventional in nature as to ignore both rising sea levels and dropping drinkable water aquifers. Dun & Broadstreet has never been …
Worth a read. Interesting report based on innovative research method. From the Hague Centre for Strategic Studies. Report: Contours of Conflict in the 21st Century EXTRACT from Overview: In gaining a better understanding of the future nature of conflict, it is therefore of the utmost importance to go beyond the traditional Western (English) language domain …
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Phi Beta Iota: The interactive edition is well worth going through. Below are highlights from our own review. Six Risks Stand Out: Fiscal crisis, Geopolitical Conflict, Climate Change, Extreme Energy Price Volatility, Economic Disparity, Global Governance Failure. Risk Interconnectivity Map: Central to the map are Economic Disparity and Global Governance Failures. Three clusters add depth …
Charles Hill Beyond 5 Stars–Can Frustrate, But Righteously Broad, June 9, 2011 I am sympathetic to those who are critical of the author, as I myself was frustrated at many points and also I confess feeling very ignorant about many of the literary works that were mentioned. However, and despite a rotten index and the …
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Thank you for this search. In the absence of Berto Jongman’s map of world conflict and human rights, still the very best and most comprehensive document available, the Chart of Conflict 2011 from the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) in London is worth a look but a pale substitute. Insurgency occurs when a government …
