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U.S. Arms Dealer Tests Legal Bounds in Middle East Arms Bazaar

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2008-07-03 22:00:00 by Sharon Weinberger in Wired Security
...Soviet-origin weapons -- have created legal ambiguities and loopholes in export controls that didn't exist in years past and given rise to a new class of arms trade middlemen. So, even though both Libya and the Russian arms export agency are on official U.S. blacklists, government officials and analysts involved in weapons sales say the rules...
 
 
 
 
 
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Should BRIC be BIIC?

2008-08-16 10:14:34 by Gunnar Peterson in 1 Raindrop
 
...Soviet Union has already broken up into 15 countries. Putin controls Petersburg, Moscow, a few airports, et cetera, but Russia never has been a homogeneous [nation] - I mean, in the Soviet Union there were 124 - the "official" number was 124 - ethnic, linguistic, religious, historic and national groups Its broken up into 15 states. Itll be 50...
 
 
 
 
 
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Combating Unrestricted Warfare

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2007-12-15 09:08:23 by HASH0x8472308 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...Soviet capabilities exhaustively. We did everything possible to understand our adversary and manage that gap. We need to do the same thing today. The bottom line is that it is dangerous to underestimate the capabilities of our adversaries. They do whatever it takes to win. Good adversaries know our strengths and weaknesses. They develop...
 
 
 
 
 
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What If It Happened in 1979?

2008-01-16 22:23:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...Soviet warheads struck against Israel ..." ( read it ) This is indeed one of the most detailed and enlightening "alternative future" scenarios that I've seen About me: http://www.chuvakin.org
 
 
 
 
 
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E-crime and Socioeconomic Factors

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2008-01-21 07:49:29 by HASH0x8b5217c in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...Soviet Union. But the Russians have a very amusing feature they are able to get up from their knees, under any conditions or under any circumstances. As for the West? "You are getting what you deserve It's a type of "Why are you doing me a favour that I still cannnot appreciate?" issue, collectivism vs individualistic societies. E-crime is...
 
 
 
 
 
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The US Air Force declares war on blogs!

2008-02-27 20:44:15 by ashimmy in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...Soviet Union, I could see it in a second. But spokespeople of the US Air Force? Where have we gone wrong Some make the argument that blogs are not really media outlets. Can the people making policy at the Air Force be that naive? Others say that there is so much BS on blogs that Air Force folks are "baited" into commenting and possibly giving...
 
 
 
 
 
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The US Air Force declares war on blogs!

2008-02-27 19:44:35 by HASH0x8b35450 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...Soviet Union, I could see it in a second. But spokespeople of the US Air Force? Where have we gone wrong Some make the argument that blogs are not really media outlets. Can the people making policy at the Air Force be that naive? Others say that there is so much BS on blogs that Air Force folks are "baited" into commenting and possibly giving...
 
 
 
 
 
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The Nukes of October: Richard Nixon's Secret Plan to Bring Peace to Vietnam

2008-03-04 05:00:00 by Jeremi Suri in Wired Security
 
Newly released secret documents reveal Giant Lance, a Nixon-Kissinger plan to win the Vietnam War by bluffing the Soviet Union with nuclear bombers aimed for Moscow
 
 
 
 
 
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25 Years of the "Other" Star Wars

2008-03-25 14:50:19 by Editor in Digg / Security
 
Not so long ago, right here in our Galaxy, Emperor Ronald Reagan announced the other Star Wars, the Strategic Defense Initiative which started the last phase of the Cold War with the Soviet Union (whom, funnily enough, El Presidente called the Evil Empire.) Here's the story of the SDI program and how it evolved