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…7 min read·Sep 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…6 min read·Jun 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…11 min read·May 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].10 min read·Feb 6, 2023--3--3
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.10 min read·Dec 29, 2022--1--1
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…10 min read·Dec 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…9 min read·Jul 9, 2022----
Halen AllisonRussia/Ukraine INTSUM 05APR22–1; 1730 Eastern/2330 KyivThere’s been a lot of news over the last 24 hours.9 min read·Apr 5, 2022--1--1
Halen AllisonRussia/Ukraine INTSUM 04APR22–1; 1340 Eastern/1940 KyivThere’s a lot to cover today, so let’s not delay.9 min read·Apr 4, 2022----
Halen AllisonRussia/Ukraine INTSUM 03APR22–1; 1910 Eastern/0110 Kyiv**Trigger Warning: Discussion of Possible War Crimes**7 min read·Apr 3, 2022----