Post Tagged with: "politics"

GAZA – Intelligence Assessment vs. Good Faith Assessment

I spoke about this specific issue – the importance of verifiable/transparent intelligence assessment when driving and/or reporting on policy particularly in conflict zones like what we see today in GAZA – links below. This particular exchange with U.S. State Department Spokesperson Mathiew Miller about the sexual  abuse of women still […]

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Democracy Under the Gavel

It is quite curious that when you search public statements/analysis coming out of the intelligence community within the western alliance particularly the UK and US concerning the Ukraine war one can find plenty of materials online; however when considering the war in Gaza minimal information is available and where there […]

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The GAZA Conflict: AI & Power Targets

Truly incredible but not all that surprising. Here’s also an important detail; there’s always been the suggestion by Israel that civilians are being used by terrorists as human shields without much in the way of evidence; now it seems that civilians are being used by the IDF to pressure terrorist […]

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Ex-Chancellor Alistair Darling Dies Aged 70

Truly saddened to hear the news of the passing away of Ex-Chancellor Alistair Darling a person who helped steady the ship after the 2008 global financial crisis. A methodical, talented and committed chancellor under the premiership of Gordon Brown, he served his country well in the most difficult of times. […]

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The Jews of Egypt

  A very heart warming yet sad story of the dwindling number of Jews and their suffering throughout the years in Egypt mainly post the Palestine/Israeli conflict of 1948 and the toxic environment it created in the entire region. Yet some like Magda Haroun decided to remain because after all […]

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The BREXIT Sour Pickle But Don’t You Complain Because We’re Special; A Special Case If You Like, Or Even If You Don’t

BREXIT in my opinion has been the single most revealing political “nugget” that demonstrates in no uncertain terms democratic deficiencies that stem from an archaic political system coupled with distorted visions of the past leading to unrealistic expectations for the future. The lesson I guess would be that we all […]

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