Halen AllisonThe Man Who Did Nothing — Stanislav Petrov and Why You’re AliveAlmost exactly forty years ago, the world nearly ended. It was 25 September 1983, a Monday, just after 7:00 AM, as Americans on the East…Sep 24, 2023Sep 24, 2023
Halen AllisonRussia/Wagner Update 24JUN23–1; 1340 EasternRussia Coup/Mutiny/Civil War Update — 24 June 2023 I’m not sure what to call this thing yet. I guess the nomenclature will become…Jun 24, 2023Jun 24, 2023
Halen AllisonA Brief Conversation with ChatGPTArtificial Intelligence systems, or simply AI, have been in the news constantly over the last six months. Most articles and news reports…May 21, 2023May 21, 2023
Halen AllisonThe Chinese Spy Balloon Saga of 2023[Author’s Comment: This is a modified version of what was originally published on my personal Facebook page on 05 February 2023].Feb 6, 20233Feb 6, 20233
Halen AllisonHow Much is Too Much: Stanford’s Elimination of Harmful Language InitiativeAuthor’s Note: This article uses words and phrases that some might find offensive or uncomfortable.Dec 29, 20221Dec 29, 20221
Halen AllisonThe Liver King and Media’s Effects on Male VanityMy writing efforts are usually limited to politics and matters of the military and war, with the occasional history subject thrown in for…Dec 6, 2022Dec 6, 2022
Halen AllisonSkirting SCOTUS: New York’s New Gun LawsOn 06 June 2022, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law Senate Bill S51001 which, in response to the recent Supreme Court decision…Jul 9, 2022Jul 9, 2022
Halen AllisonRussia/Ukraine INTSUM 05APR22–1; 1730 Eastern/2330 KyivThere’s been a lot of news over the last 24 hours.Apr 5, 20221Apr 5, 20221
Halen AllisonRussia/Ukraine INTSUM 04APR22–1; 1340 Eastern/1940 KyivThere’s a lot to cover today, so let’s not delay.Apr 4, 2022Apr 4, 2022
Halen AllisonRussia/Ukraine INTSUM 03APR22–1; 1910 Eastern/0110 Kyiv**Trigger Warning: Discussion of Possible War Crimes**Apr 3, 2022Apr 3, 2022