Recommended Reading & Viewing

The National Security ArchiveThe first national intelligence estimate (1960), on Israel’s secret nuclear weapons program (PDF)

NIE # 1 is refreshing in it’s lack of weasel word phrasing and its realpolitik analysis of the implications of an Israeli  A-bomb that are free of the comical, politicized, contortions involved in reporting or analyzing Iran’s similar nuclear efforts today. The refusal to examine logical probabilities in the IC had not emerged yet.

Coming AnarchyThe House of Cards Trilogy

I share Curzon’s enthusiasm here.

9,000-year-old brew hitting the shelves this summer

Cool.

RECOMMENDED FUTURISM VIEWING:

Futurist Jamais Cascio’s presentation “Mobile Intelligence”

Mobile Intelligence

 

View more PDF documents from Jamais Cascio.

The Talk:

Pete Alcorn on the world in 2200:

 

That’s it!

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