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…ions, the rule of law, and the existence of independent media. The New York Times interviews were made possible by the deep uneasiness in the Obama administration with moves that might destabilize the Assad regime. The Syrians are good judges of their adversaries’ weaknesses, an...

… meaningless, civil soci- ety groups can become surrogates for a democratic opposition, and are therefore regarded with deep suspicion by the leadership. The specter of ‘color revolution’ The term “color revolution” emerged in 2003-05 to describe a phenomenon whereby an existin...

276 CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX Through the Looking Glass 1. “There’s definitely a deep state...”-- Katrina vanden Heuval and Stephen F. Cohen, “Snowden Speaks: A Sneak Peek an Exclusive Interview,” The Nation, (website), October 10 2. “According to Cherkashin, Ames...”- Author’s inte...

Deep Thought 17 de Fermat, Pierre 75 Dell 307 democracy Arab world 82 De Morgan, Augustus 350 Demotic 89 dendrites 98 Dennett, Daniel xi, 46, 133, 260, 351 Der Spiegel 34 Descartes 70 design tradeoff 311 determined universe 207 determinism 41-46, xi, 315, 316, 351 free will and 3...

…forget. We must never deny our potential to cause horrific pain and suffering while finding ways to forgive and express deep compassion. We must never give up on humanity. Hauser Epilogue. Evilightenment 150 HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_012896

…can be linked to what he refers to as Peak Inequality and Peak Globalisation. Trump and the Brexit campaign tapped into deep apathy with the socio-economic order that for them remains unreformed post-GFC. That’s why the poster boy for this dislocation is often the blue collar vot...

…ved a state funeral. The two countries have not had diplomatic relations since 1979. The Iranian president's visit has deep historical significance, even if he came as a guest of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference summit. The picture of the two presidents embracing says...

…draw investment for an array of projects. He imagined funding startups in Huntsville, where NASA’s presence has lured a deep bench of talented engineers, and the renovation of an old civic complex in Mobile. Flachsbart’s nonprofit—which has board members from the state’s largest...

…rely seeks a change in Iranian behavior, not a change of the Iranian regime. What they fail to consider is Khamenei's deep-seated conviction that U.S. designs to overthrow the Islamic Republic hinge not on military invasion but on cultural and political subversion intended to f...

…r the Chinese party-state and its under-the- radar efforts to turn potential adversaries into benign friends. Japan has deep cultural and emotional ties with China, through history, language, and art, and a sense of Asian fraternity forged by their struggles to keep intrusive, ov...

… favorable treatment from federal authorities who had restricted his travel to the United States—was continuing his own deep investigation into Manafort’s Russian and Ukrainian business affairs. Tom Barrack, privy to the president’s stream of consciousness as well as his financi...

…otal vanishing act”: Piskunovy, interview with author. Cuarter 25 Through the Looking Glass 254 “There's definitely a deep state”: Vanden Heuvel and Cohen, “Snowden Speaks.” 255 according to Cherkashin: Cherkashin, interview with author. 258 Pelton had left the NSA: George E....

…obody could do a few months ago: http://www.creativeai.net/posts/Mv4 WGé6rdzAerZF7ch/synthesizing-preferred-inputs-via-deep-generator- networks A machine learning program that can learn how to play an Atari game without any human supervision or hand-crafted engineering (the fe...

… nobody could do a few months ago: http://www.creativeai.net/posts/Mv4WGé6rdzAerZF7ch/synthesizing-preferred-inputs-via-deep-generator- networks A machine learning program that can learn how to play an Atari game without any human supervision or hand-crafted engineering (the fe...

CHAPTER 25 Through the Looking Glass There’s definitely a deep state. Trust me, I’ve been there. —EDWARD SNOWDEN, Moscow, 2014 Wa WAITING to hear back from Kucherena’s office, I arranged to meet with Victor Cherkashin, who had been one of the most successful KGB spy handlers i...