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Shlok Vaidya’s thinking.
Slamming 911 Lines
A Hayward man was taken into custody on charges Wednesday that he clogged 911 lines with thousands of phony phone calls. -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.
No to Afghanistan’s Surge?
Is this “Afghanistan doesn’t need a surge” school of thought driven by the cost imperative? (It’s cheaper to offload security responsibilities onto the host nation.) -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.
Real ID Interoperability Problems?
CNet – That not-very-welcoming rule is part of a 2005 law called the Real ID Act, which takes effect in just over three months. It says that driver’s licenses from states that have not agreed to Real ID mandates from … Continue reading
USG OSINT Platform
Here is a great status report from the DNI Open Source Center’s Director Doug Naquin who is working hard to stand up the government’s OSINT hub. This could be big if platform logic is applied to leverage a widely dispersed … Continue reading
Erik Prince’s Book
“We Are Blackwater“ -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.

