Reading List

 

Surveillance: http://www.stumbleupon.com/tag/surveillance/
Poindexter, Echelon, Total Information Awareness, TopSail :
http://tinyurl.com/hdzzo
The Total Information Awareness Project Lives On:
http://www.technologyreview.com/read_article.aspx?
id=16741&ch=infotech
http://sf.indymedia.org/news/2006/05/1727645.php
Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF): http://www.eff.org/
ECHELON: http://www.fas.org/irp/program/process/echelon.htm
Echelon Watch: http://echelonwatch.org/
Rear Admiral John Marlan Poindexter, (Ret.), Ph.D.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Poindexter
Information Awareness Office ("IAO"), ("DARPA"):
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information_Awareness_Office
DARPATECH 2002 Presentations - Transforming Fantasy:
http://www.darpa.mil/darpatech2002/presentation.html
Defense Tech - "TIA" Reboots:
http://www.defensetech.org/archives/002165.html
Analysis, Dissemination, Visualization, Insight,
and Semantic Enhancement -- ("ADVISE"): "It is
reported to be a massive data mining system with
the ability to store 1 quadrillion data entities."
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ADVISE

<>      "... Psychological Operations specialists know
<> that it is the conscious mind which must be reached
<> for opinion or behavior modification, and that it is
<> reached reliably and predictably through the normal
<> communicative senses. Similarly the mind expresses
<> itself through these same senses, and through media
<> technology we have developed a multitude of ways
<> to amplify and transmit such expressions.
<> Communication between minds is no longer the
<> problem; it is the content of that communication and
<> the ethics underlying it which challenge us,
<> particularly as old nation-state, ethnic, cultural,
<> and social standards continue to mutate in this
<> final decade of the 20th century."
<> [] From: "Project Star Gate":
<> $20 Million Up in Smoke (and Mirrors)
<>    by Michael A. Aquino, Ph.D.
<>    Lt. Colonel, Military Intelligence, USAR-Ret.
<>    [See URL: <http://www.xeper.org/maquino/index.html>]

"American Strategic, Tactical, and Other Mistakes
in Iraq: A Litany of Errors" by Anthony Cordesman
http://www.csis.org/index.php?
option=com_csis_experts&task=view&id=3#pubs
http://www.csis.org/index.php?option=com_csis_pubs&task=view&id=3140
Understanding the Landscape by Dr. Peter Woit, Ph.D
http://www.math.columbia.edu/~woit/wordpress/?p=355
http://mathforum.org/kb/thread.jspa?threadID=1529369&tstart=45