Manufacturing industrial quantities of national cynicism comes with a high price tag paid for in national unity and trust.
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A bracing and sobering look at how cyberwarfare and cybersecurity have changed over the last several decades.
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News is a vital nutrient of the body politic. Without accurate information, democratic societies cannot survive, let alone produce the “alert and knowledgeable citizenry” necessary for their survival.
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There are moments when you can feel in your bones that everything is about to change. The ancient Greeks had a word for this particular, special moment: Kairos.
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The COVID pandemic has become a favorite leverage point for Russian propaganda efforts against the United States. Russia’s strategic objectives require the United States to have a diminished role in world affairs.
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Evangelicals hope that Donald Trump will help to usher in the … the end of the world. Apocalyptic expectations are running hot and growing hotter.
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Materials from a recent presentation I gave on cybersecurity and keeping yourself safe online.
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By Sheldon Greaves If you’ve been to college, you have probably taken a course called “Western Civilization” or “Western Civ” for short. It was probably a required course, which means you did all you could to get through it quickly … Continue reading
By Sheldon Greaves Edited with additional links and for clarity, 02 Oct. 2017. Each week brings more details (also here) about the tremendous scope and sophistication of Russian efforts to hijack (“meddle” is far too gentle a term by this point) the U.S. 2016 … Continue reading