Excerpt from Spies: The Epic Intelligence War Between East and West When Spies was first published in 2023, it made front-page news with the chilling revelation that the Russian government had reached an advanced stage in planning an assassination on American soil. Russia’s target was Alexander Poteyev, a former officerContinue Reading
Having spent most of my life working in “advanced nations” that have strategically accentuated financial and professional services growth while outsourcing manufacturing to the lowest cost jurisdiction, the rapid rise of reindustrialization policies has shocked many by its rapid ascension and acceleration of mission investment. Reindustrialisation is core to theContinue Reading
The left wants AI regulation. They just can’t agree on what it should look like or how concerned they should be.Continue Reading
Everyone knows that Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is the beating heart of Delta Air Lines’ large and diverse network. According to present scheduling data made available by Cirium, an aviation analytics company, the carrier has penciled in more than 25,000 flights out of the Georgia hub this month, comparedContinue Reading
Yesterday, a KLM Boeing 777-300ER flying from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) in the Netherlands to Curaçao International Airport (CUR) in the Caribbean had to divert back to the Dutch capital after a passenger’s power bank caught fire. While such situations arise from time to time in the world of aviation, thisContinue Reading
Production costs are expected to hit half a trillion dollars this year, as profits for farmers are expected to fall. The rising costs are being driven by fuel and fertilizer prices. Meanwhile, a farm bill has been passed to the Senate, and a major point of debate is over theContinue Reading
Jesse Weber speaks exclusively with Ian Samson, the attorney for the family of Emily Normandin-Parker, who was killed when an Uber driver left her on a freeway in 2023. “Jesse Weber Live” brings a fresh, fast-paced, and often unexpected take on the day’s headlines, diving into the biggest stories throughContinue Reading
Most teams don’t have a testing problem. They have a speed problem. DevOps Testing Tools promise faster feedback loops, but flaky tests, slow pipelines, and maintenance overhead eat up that time before it’s ever saved. Keeping test coverage solid while codebases grow overnight is genuinely hard, and integrating tests intoContinue Reading
Have I mentioned lately that media consolidation is bad and people who care about an informed electorate and democratic integrity should fight to restore federal media consolidation limits illegally destroyed by the The Traitor administration and FCC boss Brendan Carr? Anyway, there’s a new Alex Gibney documentary coming out aboutContinue Reading
In Izmir’s historic Kemeralti bazaar, the Akdemir family is finding new customers for a four-generation craft., In Izmir’s historic Kemeralti bazaar, the Akdemir family is finding new customers for a four-generation craft. Suleyman Akdemir holds a steel fantasy sword, inspired by World of Warcraft, at the Kemeralti forge where hisContinue Reading
First vote since Russia invaded Ukraine seen as a sham by some and an opportunity to strengthen nationalism by others., This weekend, Russians are heading to the ballot box to vote in the first parliamentary election since the war with Ukraine began in early 2022. Theoretically up for grabs areContinue Reading
The three-day vote will fill 450 Duma seats and 11 regional governorships, with only parties backing Putin and Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine on the ballot. Despite official denials of a new draft, fears of mobilisation are overshadowing the vote.Continue Reading
