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2013/07/122013/07/12

SmartPlanet: China Invests $1.1B in Nigeria — While Others Destabilize Africa

China invests $1.1 billion in Nigerian infrastructure Less than two weeks ago, U.S. President Barack Obama traveled to Africa where he announced a $7 billion energy plan and welcomed development competition on the continent. “I want everybody playing in Africa,” he said. And it didn’t take long for China to show that it’s playing, and winning. …

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2013/07/12

Neal Rauhauser: Modern Turkey + Turkey RECAP

Modern Turkey The Turkey of today is the homeland of ethnic Turks in the western two thirds, while the major population groups of the east are Kurds and the Zaza, an Iranian people with their own language, but who view themselves as closely connected to the Kurds. Read full post with additional graphical maps.

2013/07/112016/03/26

Reflections on NATO 4.0 — Key Challenges AND Solutions 1.2

It has been a pleasure for me to support some of the bright minds at NATO ACT (Atlantic Command Transformation, the old SACLANT), and it has also incentivized me to familiarize myself with where NATO is today and where it might go in the future.[1] As one who has decades of experience with the US …

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2013/07/09

Tom Atlee: Real Security From Empathy Not Empire

Empathy Note #2: Imagining Real National Security – Empathy versus Empire We keep wondering: ‘Why do they hate us?’ Well, maybe some people are mad because we are doing things that we would regard as unjustified and heinous acts of war if anyone dared to do them to us. — Stephen M. Walt in Foreign …

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2013/07/07

Owl: YouTube (8:00) Corrupt US Media Blacks Out Israeli Torture of Palestinian Children as Investigated and Documented by the United Nations

UN Accuses Israel of Torturing Palestinian Children This Real News Network report discusses two human rights violations against Palestinian children that were first publicized by an Israeli organization and have since been investigated by the UN: abusive confinement and prosecution, and using them as human shields. Phi Beta Iota: The US Media may well be …

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2013/07/062015/07/29

Robert Steele Reflections (Index Page)

Updated 29 July 2015 2015 Robert Steele: Peter Drucker from the Grave Robert Steele: Reflections on Desalination 2014 Robert Steele: Killing Cops – The Canary Dies Too Electoral Reform Act of 2015 — Our Capital Demand (Includes Graphic & Demand Documents) Robert Steele: Open Letter to the President — We Lack Intelligence with Integrity — …

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2013/07/05

Q&A: Juan Enriquez, futurist, on bio-economics — bio-strategy still silent…

Q&A: Juan Enriquez, futurist, on the intersection of science, business and society Christina Hernandez Sherwood | July 1, 2013 Growing up in Mexico, Juan Enriquez didn’t consider new discoveries and scientific innovations particularly important. But now, after a circuitous route from a student at Harvard University to a Mexican peace negotiator and back to Harvard as …

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