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The "Islamic Bomb" - The Pakistani Physicist Who Sold the World's Most Dangerous Secrets

One of the greatest fears of the Western nations is that a little-known Pakistani scientist, Dr. Abdul Qadeer (A.Q.) Khan may join the ranks of  Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin as one of the people who have caused massive death and destruction in our world.

Thomas Friedman Warns Against Petro Dictatorships

Politics in the YouTube Era

Reality Check: The Issues (vs "Values") Graph

TGIF! Matt Damon on Dinosaurs & Campaign '08

Former Counter-Terrorism Czar: "There is Going to be an i-9/11 & i-Patriot Act"

Lawrence Lessig, founder of Stanford Law School’s Center for Internet and Society told an audience at this year's Fortune’s Brainstorm Tech conference in Half Moon Bay, California, that he had learned, during a dinner with former government Counter Terrorism Czar Richard Clarke, that there is already in existence a cyber equivalent of the Patriot Act, an “i-Patriot Act," and that the Justice Department is waiting for a cyber-terrorism event in order to implement its provisions.

Will China Crack down on Illegal Video Streams of the Olympics?

Will China provide the first example of a government Internet attack on the international Web community?  China is threatening cyber war against those who upload clips of the Olympics through the Internet. The New York Times reported over the weekend that the Chinese government agencies responsible for monitoring Internet content seem to be reaching an accommodation with the world's journalistic community gathered in Beijing for the games.

The International Olympic Committee granted exclusive rights to China Central Television (CCTV) to broadcast the games. The State Administration of Radio, Film and Television, the National Copyright Administration and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology have made a statement that they will take drastic actions against illegal video streams of the Olympics by shutting them down.

TGIF: Robert Grossman's "O-Man"

Barack Rocks -Obama Opens his iPod Playlist

Barack Obama showcased his musical taste In a cover-featured interview with Rolling Stone magazine, to be published this Friday, ranging from Bob Dylan to Jay-Z and Bruce Springsteen, after revealing the playlist on his iPod.

Obama said he had "pretty eclectic tastes," ranging from the Rolling Stones, with Gimme Shelter his favorite, to Bob Dylan, Sheryl Crow and Ludacris. Dylan leads the playlist with 30 songs, with Maggie's Farm an alltime political favorite.

Will Trigger a New Cold War for the Arctic?

Recent reports out of Moscow staking Russia's claims to vast resource-rich regions of the Arctic underscore that the battle lines of future conflict between nations are emerging along the fault lines of the polar ice caps of our planet. An international race for oil, fish, diamonds and shipping routes, is being accelerated by the impact of global warming on Earth's frozen north.

The "Islamic Bomb" - The Pakistani Physicist Who Sold the World's Most Dangerous Secrets

One of the greatest fears of the Western nations is that a little-known Pakistani scientist, Dr. Abdul Qadeer (A.Q.) Khan may join the ranks of  Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin as one of the people who have caused massive death and destruction in our world.

Thomas Friedman Warns Against Petro Dictatorships

Politics in the YouTube Era

Reality Check: The Issues (vs "Values") Graph

TGIF! Matt Damon on Dinosaurs & Campaign '08

Former Counter-Terrorism Czar: "There is Going to be an i-9/11 & i-Patriot Act"

Lawrence Lessig, founder of Stanford Law School’s Center for Internet and Society told an audience at this year's Fortune’s Brainstorm Tech conference in Half Moon Bay, California, that he had learned, during a dinner with former government Counter Terrorism Czar Richard Clarke, that there is already in existence a cyber equivalent of the Patriot Act, an “i-Patriot Act," and that the Justice Department is waiting for a cyber-terrorism event in order to implement its provisions.

Will China Crack down on Illegal Video Streams of the Olympics?

Will China provide the first example of a government Internet attack on the international Web community?  China is threatening cyber war against those who upload clips of the Olympics through the Internet. The New York Times reported over the weekend that the Chinese government agencies responsible for monitoring Internet content seem to be reaching an accommodation with the world's journalistic community gathered in Beijing for the games.

The International Olympic Committee granted exclusive rights to China Central Television (CCTV) to broadcast the games. The State Administration of Radio, Film and Television, the National Copyright Administration and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology have made a statement that they will take drastic actions against illegal video streams of the Olympics by shutting them down.

TGIF: Robert Grossman's "O-Man"

Barack Rocks -Obama Opens his iPod Playlist

Barack Obama showcased his musical taste In a cover-featured interview with Rolling Stone magazine, to be published this Friday, ranging from Bob Dylan to Jay-Z and Bruce Springsteen, after revealing the playlist on his iPod.

Obama said he had "pretty eclectic tastes," ranging from the Rolling Stones, with Gimme Shelter his favorite, to Bob Dylan, Sheryl Crow and Ludacris. Dylan leads the playlist with 30 songs, with Maggie's Farm an alltime political favorite.

Will Trigger a New Cold War for the Arctic?

Recent reports out of Moscow staking Russia's claims to vast resource-rich regions of the Arctic underscore that the battle lines of future conflict between nations are emerging along the fault lines of the polar ice caps of our planet. An international race for oil, fish, diamonds and shipping routes, is being accelerated by the impact of global warming on Earth's frozen north.