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www.schneier.com
NOTE: If you have a blog, please spread the word. For a while now, I have been writing about our penchant for "movie-plot threats": terrorist fears based on very specific attack scenarios. Terrorists with crop dusters, terrorists exploding baby carriages in subways, terrorists filling school buses with explosives-these are all movie-plot threats. They're good for scaring people, but it's just silly to build national security policy around them. But if we're going to worry about unlikely attacks, why can't they be exciting and innovative ones? If Americans are going to be scared, shouldn't they be scared of things that are really scary? "Blowing up the Super Bowl" is a movie plot to be sure, but it's ... |
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www.sindark.com
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dissidentvoice.org
Faramarz Farbod: You have taught at Princeton University for four decades; you were the UN Special Rapporteur for Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories in Israel (2008-2014); and you are the author of numerous books about global issues and international law. In preparation for this conversation, I have been reading your autobiography, Public Intellectual: |
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lavoixdelalibye.com
[AI summary] The text is a complex and multifaceted piece that delves into the historical and political interactions between the United States and Africa, particularly focusing on the CIA's role in covert operations and its alleged influence on African leaders. The author, Dr. Gerald Horne, presents a critical analysis of U.S. imperialism and the CIA's involvement in Africa, drawing on historical examples such as the CIA's actions in Ghana, the United States' relationship with leaders like Kwame Nkrumah, and the potential CIA influence on figures like Barack Obama Sr. The text also touches on broader themes of U.S. foreign policy, the Cold War, and the impact of American actions on African nations. The piece is part of a larger discourse on U.S. imperialism ... |
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