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9/11 is Over
For almost two decades policymakers, intelligence analysts, defense planners and warfighters have focused on strategies and priorities birthed on September 11, 2001. “Today is September 12, 2001” was a sign posted in many offices and field operations. It’s not September … Continue reading
Corvid-19 and Industrial Policy Reconsideration
The weak national response to Corvid-19 in the US will produce a re-awakening of debate on national industrial policy. Are there national interests that cannot be left simply to the free market and shareholders seeking to maximize profit? Yes, of … Continue reading
Posted in Chemical Weapons, China, Corvid-19, Industrial Policy
Tagged Chemical Weapons, Industrial Policy
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Donations from Convicted Sex Offender Offend MIT–What about China?
The New Yorker posted a story on 6 September 2019 that described financial links (donations) to MIT’s highly regarded Media Lab from the now infamous sex offender Jeffery Epstein. The next day the President of MIT, L. Rafael Reif wrote … Continue reading
Posted in China, MIT
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American Vulnerability – The Dollar
American media seems to be focused on domestic affairs while astonishing things are going beyond the borders—and we seem to stand by watching helplessly. The United States position of prominence is eroding. Yesterday, at a summit in Shanghai between China’s … Continue reading
Posted in China, Financial Wars, Russia
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The New Russian Threat: May be Good News for some
Putin may discover to his surprise that it is in many American parties interests to have Russia as an enemy. It is not overly cynical to point out that, for many interests in Washington, there is a great need to … Continue reading
Posted in China, Financial Wars, Russia, Space, Terrorism, Ukraine
Tagged defense budget, Duelfer, Lavrov, Russia, Sergey Lavrov, Ukraine
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MH370 – Hacking an Aircraft in Flight?
Another thing to think about besides whats in the cargo hold of your next overseas flight. The general public is now becoming aware that modern jets have ongoing data feeds back to manufacturers. This helps companies like Boeing and Rolls … Continue reading
Malaysian Aircraft Cargo?
Scheduled airlines don’t just carry passengers. They carry cargo–lots of it. While there has been a release of the passenger manifest, there has not been a release of the cargo manifest. The cargo manifest will be at least as interesting … Continue reading