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possibility that machines threaten a new fascism must be weighed against the vigor of the liberal ideas, institutions, and norms that Wiener championed throughout the book. The flaw in today’s dystopian prophecies is that they disregard the existence of these norms and institutio...

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…efore him, would have never started a war with Israel unilaterally. It also suited them not to have a peace treaty. Any new Syrian leader is not likely (for a considerable period of time) to initiate a move toward a peace agreement with Israel as this will weaken his position dom...

…19-year-old named Uri Ilan, the son of a member of the Israeli Knesset whom Ben-Gurion and the whole of the government knew well. The soldiers’ captivity dragged on until they were finally returned to Israel in March 1956. By then, however, Uri Ilan had hanged himself. He managed...

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…but Netanyahu’s susceptibility to “dangerous adventure.” Dagan’s concerns have surfaced as Seymour Hersh concludes in a New Yorker article this month that, as he put it in one interview, “There’s just no serious evidence inside that Iran is actually doing anything to make a nucle...

…ufacturing could be much more dispersed as electrical-distribution grids were built. Wiener then argues that a further new technology, that of the nascent computational machines of his time, will provide yet another revolution. The machines he talks about seem to be both analog...

…n data that the NSA vacuumed in through its global sensors, it provided the CIA with an effective means for discovering new targets in adversary nations. By the first decade of this century, the NSA’s surreptitious efforts to render the Internet transparent to U.S. intelligence...

…ufacturing could be much more dispersed as electrical-distribution grids were built. Wiener then argues that a further new technology, that of the nascent computational machines of his time, will provide yet another revolution. The machines he talks about seem to be both analog...

…ional Lawyers Guild was established in 1937 as an antidote to the American Bar Association, which was then fighting the New Deal, excluding black lawyers from membership, and opposing the labor movement. The original guild was an amalgam of Roosevelt liberals, CIO labor leaders,...

…o contain it, and limit the human cost on both sides. Yet when Dan and I began visiting units on the front line of this new conflict, we realized that if it kept escalating, we’d have to find new tools and strategies to bring it under control. We were in charge of an army trained...

…ine the region. Last week's attack on the Eilat road should be understood in this context. Some are hypothesizing that new Islamist groups forming in the Sinai or Palestinian groups in Gaza operating outside Hamas' control carried out the attack. But while such organizations mig...

14 The Virgin Islands Daily News TERN' ERSION OF JUSTICE Wednesday, February 27, 2019 How a future Trump Cabinet member gave a serial sex abuser the deal of a lifetime By JULIE K. 610 WN MIAMI — On a muggy October morning in 2007, Miami, top federal prosecutor. Alexan- der Acost...

…ess you increase your pricing and margins. It’s best to do this beforehand if possible—otherwise, you’ll need to launch new or “premium” products—so plan distribution before setting pricing. Test assumptions and find hidden costs by interviewing those who have done it: Will you n...

…eaucracy and intelligence community revolted against Richard Nixon, outlined the kinds of mischief, and worse, that the new administration could face. “Deep state,” the left-wing and right-wing notion of an _ intelligence-network permanent-government conspiracy, part of the Brei...