Radical Coomon Sense and the Analysts as Change Agent

Listen to Greg Saville, CPTED expert and criminologist, for an interesting talk on being a change agent, which goes beyond the role of the analyst - to you!

Intellipedians

Briefing on ‘The Intellipedians’

"In this Web audio-slide presentation, Chris Rasmussen, Knowledge Management Officer, Intellipedia, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Department of Defense, talks about what it’s like to work as an Intellipedian, the rules they live by, and how the new tools are helping transform the ways of the intelligence-processing for good. Rasmussen made this presentation at FCW’s recent Spring Government CIO Summit, in Ft. Myers, Fla."

Marc Cetron on Analysts' Corner: Terrorism is a Real Threat

What is the future of terrorism? How should we look at the problem? Join me, Deborah Osborne, and Dr. Marvin Cetron, as we discuss terrorism and the future on Analysts' Corner Blog Talk Radio show.

Dr. Marvin Cetron is the Founder and President of Forecasting International and is one of the foremost forecaster-futurists in the world. During his 20 year career in research and development planning and forecasting with the U.S. Navy, Dr. Marvin Cetron was in charge of the design, development and implementation of the most comprehensive technological forecast in the United States. Dr. Marvin Cetron has authored numerous articles, papers and publications and he has authored over three dozen books.

Reorganizing U.S. Domestic Intelligence: Assessing the Options

This RAND monograph by Gregory Treverton examines "whether the United States needs a dedicated domestic intelligence agency separate from law enforcement, on the model of many comparable democracies."

Google Tech Talks

See Google Tech Talks for technology insights...

The New Media Consortium (NMC)

"The New Media Consortium (NMC) is an international 501(c)3 not-for-profit consortium of over 260 learning-focused organizations dedicated to the exploration and use of new media and new technologies. NMC Brochure preview NMC member institutions are found in almost every state in the United States, across Canada, and in Europe, Asia and Australia. Among the membership are an elite list of the most highly regarded colleges and universities in the world, as well as a growing list of innovative museums, research centers, foundations, and forward-thinking companies.

The consortium serves as a catalyst for the development of new applications of technology to support learning and creative expression, and sponsors programs and activities designed to stimulate innovation, encourage collaboration, and recognize excellence among its member institutions. Through its many projects, its comprehensive website, and its series of international conferences, the NMC stimulates dialog and understanding through the exploration of promising ideas, technologies, and applications.

As a central part of its mission, the NMC encourages and supports innovation in the pursuit of effective collaboration, especially in the activities and projects in which it plays a leadership role."

Journal of the Naval Postgraduate School Center for Homeland Defense and Security

You will find a number of interesting articles in Homeland Security Affairs, the Journal of the Naval Postgraduate School Center for Homeland Defense and Security.