I’ve always believed that the best way to tell the future is to understand what has already happened and why. History has a way of illuminating the darkness ahead with the light of lessons past. This is one reason why we all know the popular quote, “Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again… Continue reading Cuban Missile Crisis: Know the Future, Understand the Past
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The Moscow Rules: Cold War Directives for Tradecraft and Espionage
Developed by the CIA, the Moscow Rules are an ode to the dangerous locale that Moscow was during the Cold War. Much like “Rules of Engagement” for spies, they still serve as prominent guidelines today, just as they did then. “Although no one had written them down, they were the precepts we all understood for… Continue reading The Moscow Rules: Cold War Directives for Tradecraft and Espionage
Squawk Box Broadcast 008: History, High-Tech Vehicles and How-To’s
The Squawk Box Broadcast aims to highlight a few of the stories that have caught our attention recently. It’s also a way to broaden your horizons and explore new ideas. A Life Underwater >> Danny Cooke Ray has spent nearly his whole life exploring the ocean. Since retiring as a commercial diver, he’s focused on… Continue reading Squawk Box Broadcast 008: History, High-Tech Vehicles and How-To’s
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The Squawk Box Broadcast aims to highlight a few of the stories that have caught our attention recently. It’s also a way to broaden your horizons and explore new ideas. The Explorer >> The North Face If this video from The North Face doesn’t get you fired up and ready for adventure, you may need… Continue reading Squawk Box Broadcast 003