Todd Heberlein2
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August 30, 2025 at 7:02 PM
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Reposted by Todd Heberlein2
Russia’s low-level war against the West.
‘In December, the European Union sanctioned a unit of the department, without identifying the SSD by name, for orchestrating “coups, assassinations, bombings, and cyberattacks” in Europe and elsewhere.’
#cybersecurity
www.wsj.com/world/europe...
‘In December, the European Union sanctioned a unit of the department, without identifying the SSD by name, for orchestrating “coups, assassinations, bombings, and cyberattacks” in Europe and elsewhere.’
#cybersecurity
www.wsj.com/world/europe...
Exclusive | A New Spy Unit Is Leading Russia’s Shadow War Against the West
The Department of Special Tasks has brought together veterans of the Kremlin’s most daring clandestine operations to carry out assassination attempts and sabotage overseas.
www.wsj.com
February 16, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Russia’s low-level war against the West.
‘In December, the European Union sanctioned a unit of the department, without identifying the SSD by name, for orchestrating “coups, assassinations, bombings, and cyberattacks” in Europe and elsewhere.’
#cybersecurity
www.wsj.com/world/europe...
‘In December, the European Union sanctioned a unit of the department, without identifying the SSD by name, for orchestrating “coups, assassinations, bombings, and cyberattacks” in Europe and elsewhere.’
#cybersecurity
www.wsj.com/world/europe...
Will major news media who ran headlines like this apologize for misleading the public? Probably not.
www.npr.org/2024/08/22/g...
www.npr.org/2024/08/22/g...
Trump again distances himself from Project 2025
Earlier today at the Arizona-Mexico border, former President Donald Trump defended himself against a series of attacks Democrats have lobbed at him during the Democratic National Convention.
www.npr.org
January 26, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Will major news media who ran headlines like this apologize for misleading the public? Probably not.
www.npr.org/2024/08/22/g...
www.npr.org/2024/08/22/g...
‘new report reopens the possibility that a mystery weapon used by a foreign adversary caused Havana syndrome
… one of the agencies that changed its tune is the National Security Agency, suggesting that intercepted communications may have revealed something‘
www.theatlantic.com/internationa...
… one of the agencies that changed its tune is the National Security Agency, suggesting that intercepted communications may have revealed something‘
www.theatlantic.com/internationa...
The Consensus on Havana Syndrome Is Cracking
After long denying the possibility, some intelligence agencies are no longer willing to rule out a mystery weapon.
www.theatlantic.com
January 11, 2025 at 9:32 PM
‘new report reopens the possibility that a mystery weapon used by a foreign adversary caused Havana syndrome
… one of the agencies that changed its tune is the National Security Agency, suggesting that intercepted communications may have revealed something‘
www.theatlantic.com/internationa...
… one of the agencies that changed its tune is the National Security Agency, suggesting that intercepted communications may have revealed something‘
www.theatlantic.com/internationa...
On this day in history in 1924, Hitler is released from prison after serving time for his failed insurrection. He is thought to no longer be a threat.
This is from The New York Times.
This is from The New York Times.
December 20, 2024 at 3:47 PM
On this day in history in 1924, Hitler is released from prison after serving time for his failed insurrection. He is thought to no longer be a threat.
This is from The New York Times.
This is from The New York Times.
Reposted by Todd Heberlein2
Sometimes the combination of arrogance and ignorance is breathtaking. Yes, US health care has high admin costs; that's because it relies so much on private insurers. Govt-run health insurance has much lower overhead
December 6, 2024 at 11:49 AM
Sometimes the combination of arrogance and ignorance is breathtaking. Yes, US health care has high admin costs; that's because it relies so much on private insurers. Govt-run health insurance has much lower overhead
I've been rewatching this series by David R. Stone (U.S. Naval War College), from The Great Courses Plus (one of my favorite streaming services).
World War II: Battlefield Europe
www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/world-war-ii...
World War II: Battlefield Europe
www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/world-war-ii...
World War II: Battlefield Europe
Explore World War II’s dramatic European Theater from the perspective of a military strategist.
www.thegreatcoursesplus.com
November 30, 2024 at 8:33 PM
I've been rewatching this series by David R. Stone (U.S. Naval War College), from The Great Courses Plus (one of my favorite streaming services).
World War II: Battlefield Europe
www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/world-war-ii...
World War II: Battlefield Europe
www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/world-war-ii...