Month: August 2013

That Doesn’t Make Sense

Before I went to bed last night, I saw tweets from the outskirts of Damascus that said that the Ghouta suburbs were receiving artillery fire. When I woke up, it was being reported that the Assad regime had used chemical weapons...

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Diary of a Traveling Scholar in the Arab World

. Exquisite scholar, worthy to be read and heard. Fear and loathing in post-Morsi Egypt (France24) – As my EgyptAir MS800 flight touched down on the tarmac at Cairo’s international airport, August 15, the usually...

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Toobin, CNN’s Shill for the Establishment/NSA

. Legal expert Jeffrey Toobin Compares Glenn Greenwald’s Partner to a ‘Drug Mule’ (The Atlantic Wire) – The New Yorker’s Jeffrey Toobin went on CNN to continue his defense of the NSA and the White...

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NSA disovers the danger of "the Cloud"

Reposted from our newsgroup- Securecomp Seems like even NSA can’t figure out what Snowden had access to and what he took. How did he get all that super duper secret data? From a thin client into NSA’s / US...

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