Talk about return on investment. When it comes to low-tech attacks, will governments ever get the, uh, point?
In Today’s Open-Source World, Low-Tech Attacks by “Other Guys” Rule
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WikiLeaks XVIII: What About Bob? (Woodward, That Is)
Given how frequently government officials leak classified information to their own ends, it’s more than a little disingenuous of them to be upset by WikiLeaks.
Torture and the Ticking Time Bomb (Read: Nuclear) Scenario
Its uniqueness and unreality render it useless as a justification for torture. Perfect for a movie, though.
“Tory scum! Off with their heads!”
The reactions of British youth to university fee increases can serve, to a certain extent, as a lesson to American youth.
Fireground Rules, Part 2: A Scheme is Not a Vision
As with wildfires, conflicts between states are the interplay of multiple factors which can generate manifestly different outcomes.
Disarmament and Nonproliferation: Which Is the Cart, Which Is the Horse?
Heretofore coexisting peacefully, the two are now juxtaposed.
WikiLeaks XIII: Cables Reveal the Extent to Which U.S. and Russia Vied for Prized “Bout-y”
Viktor Bout’s Russian supporters may have used perjury and bribery to keep the U.S. from extraditing Viktor Bout from Thailand.
To Chalmers Johnson, American Militarism Was to Colonialism as Overseas Bases Are to Colonies
Perhaps because he didn’t discover it until later in life, Johnson’s outrage at American militarism was a well that never ran dry.
Japan May Become Both More Independent and More Allied With the U.S.
The attempt to revise the weapons export ban is part of a dual-hedge strategy of Japan’s defense policy and its alliance with the United States.
Insert Your Own Julian Assange Slur Here: __________
Seldom in recent memory has the wrath of God been called down on anyone like it has been on the WikiLeaks founder.