duty now for the future

Intro: General Boy/Twin Peaks

Time for a "new world order": Brazilian president

There is a clear separation and great economic and political divides between the two dominant power spheres of the world. One, based around the U.S/NATO and the other group working conversely to bring about a multi-polar 'new world order' based around groups like the SCO and the CSTO. As there is no contiguous agenda that exists between these two groups, their actions can be demonstrated as largely adversarial.

Twitter responds on Iranian role

The State Department has put pressure on the instant messaging company in order to delayed scheduled maintainence to keep lines of communication open in Iran, post-election. This of course is a tactic being used to promote destabilization of the largely anti-U.S Iran regime. Also, the hypocrisy of the U.S government which promotes 'citizen journalists' abroad and derides them domestically.

SONG: MDC- I Remember

The New Balance: Limited Armed Stabilization and the Future of U.S. Landpower

A discussion of the shift of military doctrine towards supposed "left-cover", humanitarian and egalitarian aims for future armed engagements. Also Defensive Department directive 3000.05, which officially shifts focus away from traditional land conflicts and occupation towards "limited armed stabilization". This is nothing more than a change of terms to lessen criticism of illegal wars.

SONG: Mastodon- Crystal Skulls

New NATO Members: Security Consumers or Producers?

Discussion of the new battle lines and areas of nearly certain future conflict influenced by the race for resources between two conflicted spheres of power.

NATO's War Plans for the High North

The Conquest of Eurasia: NATO's War For The World's Heartland

The Eurasian Pipeline Calculus

The Tale of Two Diverging Economic Worlds

SONG: Polaris- Hey Sandy

Stay tuned next week for discussion regarding the recent conference
"Strategic Implications of Emerging Technologies"