Evan Kohlmann of the CT Blog steps into my wheelhouse: The United States is gradually losing the online war against terrorists. Rather than aggressively pursuing its enemies, the U.S. government has …
Politics or Prudent?
There is a big difference between politicizing intellience and pointing out that there may be precious little intelligence to politicize. Fred certainly has his views, but whatever they may be the …
Editorial Judgment
If Web readers in Britain were intrigued by the headline "Details Emerge in British Terror Case," which sat on top of The New York Times's home page much of yesterday, they would have been …
HLS: Not Serious IXX
The federal research agency in charge of countering emerging terrorist threats such as liquid explosives is so hobbled by poor leadership, weak financial management and inadequate technology that …
Brainstorming Intel Reform (anyone under 40 attend?)
(Pardon the long post, but after week of fishing I've got a jonesing . . .) Senior U.S. intelligence officials meeting in Denver on Monday (8/21) revealed new measures to try to fix the nation's …
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Anyone Listening?
A shameless plug for my old boss: Still, Donavan Lewis, chief of the Defense Intelligence Agency’s threat analysis division, wants the United States to think more about long-term trends. “China …
Technology, you seductress
JackBe, provider of enterprise solutions that integrate SOA and AJAX to deliver the next generation of rich Internet applications, announced Phase I delivery of a Web-based intelligence briefing …
Don’t Hold Your Breath
I can't help myself . . . A tiny software company has been tapped by the new U.S. spy chief to lead a "tremendous leap forward," in technology and policy that will enable the sharing of sensitive …
Post Vacation Catch-Up
For those of an Ichthyological bent, the scores as of EENT Friday were: Walleyes 0, Me 1Largemouth Bass 0, Me 1Smallmouth Bass 0, Me 3Pumpkinseeds 0, Me 4Perch 0, Me 2 And I noticed while I was gone …
Sniper Manual and IED Videos Appear on Mahdi Army Blog
The Mahdi Army blog, affiliated with Muqtada al-Sadr's Shiite organization in Iraq, has recently posted a sniper manual and videos of Improvised Explosive Device (IED) and mortar attacks. Sniper …
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