Category Archives: despotic academia
Australian Whistle-blowers Provide Tip-offs for US Scheme Amid Criticism of Laws at Home
Australian whistleblowers provide tip-offs for US scheme amid criticism of laws at home Date January 20, 2014 Ruth Williams Criticism of laws at home comes as figures reveal dozens of Australians gave tip-offs to a US scheme rewarding whistleblowers with cash incentives, writes Ruth … Continue reading
Larry Summers Joins Reality-Based Economics Community [?]
Larry Summers joins the reality-based economics community January 16, 2014deanbaker1Leave a commentGo to comments from Dean Baker In a remarkable departure from earlier versions of Larry Summers, the former Treasury secretary, Harvard president and top Obama economics adviser has recently been sounding the … Continue reading
Party of the Century: How China is Reorganizing for the Future
Party of the Century: How China is Reorganizing for the Future Post Categories: Asia Eric X. Li | Friday, January 17, 2014, 9:13 Beijing Share on facebookShare on twitterShare on emailShare on printShare on gmailShare on stumbleuponShare on favoritesMore Sharing … Continue reading
Kennedy’s Last Act: Reaching Out to Cuba
Kennedy’s Last Act: Reaching Out to Cuba NOVEMBER 20, 2013 Kennedy Sought Dialogue with Cuba This Post was originally published in La Jornada. also at NSA http://nsarchive.wordpress.com/2013/11/20/kennedys-last-act-reaching-out-to-cuba/ The 50th anniversary of the violent death of U.S. president, John F. Kennedy has yielded a long kept secret: in … Continue reading
Reframing the Iraq War
John Prados Senior Fellow, National Security Archive Posted: October 4, 2010 04:19 PM BIOBecome a Fan Get Email AlertsBloggers’ Index Reframing the Iraq War What’s Your Reaction: Important Fascinating Typical Scary Outrageous Amazing Infuriating Beautiful World News SHARE THIS STORY: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/john-prados/post_997_b_749773.html … Continue reading
The NSA Has Secretly Developed the ‘Bigfoot’ of Computer Hacks
The NSA Has Secretly Developed The ‘Bigfoot’ Of Computer Hacks GEOFFREY INGERSOLL JAN. 15, 2014, 1:27 PM 5,463 2 Barry Pousman/Flickr Everyone’s been looking in the wrong place, the NSA’s got their own personnel Bigfoot. So it turns out that the … Continue reading
“Tip of the Spear”: Up to 37 Nuclear Missile Launch Officers Implicated in Air Force Drug and Cheating Scandal
Up to 37 nuclear missile launch officers implicated in Air Force drug, cheating scandal The cheating allegations surround routine tests that service members must take to prove their job proficiency. Comments (2) BY JOSEPH STRAW / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS PUBLISHED: WEDNESDAY, … Continue reading