Commentary: Islamic State militant group ran an info war ‘like a viral marketing campaign’ – CNACommentary: Islamic State militant group ran an info war ‘like a viral marketing campaign’ – CNA The terrorist group is defeated because we have taken back all the land they controlled — said no one. ever. Insurgencies are clan wars, […]
James Harris, a fresh perspective on the crypto wars
James Harris is a former FBI agent who spent 8 years working to combat child sexual exploitation. He is also a computer guy, he codes, knows his tech, and isn’t ignorant on encryption. Jim wrote an excellent Twitter thread about the “backdoor the encryption, because children” argument. Rather than engage it head on, he contextualises […]
Hong Kong Protests
Some thoughts on the strategic implications of the dynamics of the Hong Kong protests.