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Dimensionality reduction and climate change – paper published

My article posted here previously, called the “dimensional haircut”, has now been published in the journal Climate Dynamics. It’s nice to have an article written from an amateur (not work related) interest, published in a high profile academic journal. Here is a link to the PDF https://www.academia.edu/attachments/112852048/download_file?st=MTcxODE0MTM5OCw2Mi4yNTQuMzguMjIxLDI0ODU0MjI0&s=profile Here is the citration: Salmon P. Dimensionality reduction…
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Historical transcript unearthed of a press conference with Joseph Goebbels

May 2024 Historians in Germany and Poland have recently unearthed a remarkable and previously unseen transcript of a press conference from 1944 in which German Reich minister for information Joseph Goebbels addressed questions from journalists. Most of this discovered text relates a conversation between a Polish journalist Michael Pressmann and Goebbels. This exchange, occurring at…
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A history of Ukraine for anyone who is curious

Reposted from Covert Action Magasine Evan Reif, Sept 15, 2023 Ukrainian Regime Does Not Hide Its Celebration of Fascists Who Wanted to Cleanse Ukraine of “Asiatic” Muscovite Influence The current war in Ukraine has caused an avalanche of propaganda and distortion. Beyond the farcical reports of fictional Ukrainian pilots and babushkas with pickle jars taking…
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Ukraine – a 75 year proxy war against Russia by the CIA

Reposted from Covert Action Magazine Gerald Sussman – September 12, 2022 Joe Biden “is fueling the fire in the Ukraine.” — Roger Waters of Pink Floyd It takes a musical artist to cut through the morass of propaganda to educate American mainstream media (MSM) about the Russia-Ukraine crisis and the roleof the United States in instigating…
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Alastair Crook – a rare British voice of wisdom on Gaza and the world

22 April 2024 Alastair Crooke (This paper is the basis of a talk to be given at the 25th Yasin (April) International Academic Event on Economic and Social Development, HSE University, Moscow, April 2024) In the summer following Israel’s 2006 (unsuccessful) war on Hizbullah, Dick Cheney sat in his office loudly bemoaning Hizbullah’s continuing strength;…
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Why would Steve Rosenberg want Russia to change?

Steve Rosenberg of the BBC wrote this article “How 2 years of war in Ukraine changed Russia”. This post is a response to Steve’s article. Rosenberg: How two years of war in Ukraine changed Russia – BBC News Why is Rosenburg interested in how the war has changed Russia? Because changing Russia is the only…
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Iron Age Park: was Israel a road to hell paved with good intentions?

The usual reason for a marriage not working is that it was never a good idea in the first place. A wrong match. The same might be said for new nations established in a dream of reviving lost history. The story of Israel returning to the promised land was a beautiful and compelling one –…
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If the rule that you lived by brought you to this

The film was “No country for old men”. The character was psychopath hitman (played superbly by Javier Bardem) Anton Chigur. And the classic quote, delivered moments before shooting one of his victims (played by Woody Harrelson) was this: “If the rule that you lived by brought you to this – of what use was the…
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Collective punishment

Our enemies the PhilistinesAs we were taught in Sunday schoolAre extras in the battle linesTo die, as we were born to rule What lovely racists we’ve becomeProgrammed to hate our nation’s foesEurasians and MohammedansCan meet the fate our masters chose The monstrous industry of warDirects the western heads of stateTo where the high explosives roarTo…
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Abrahamic Republic of Levant

The renewed outbreak of conflict and death in Israel, surrounding the Gaza strip, points to the apparently never-ending civil war in the region of Israel and Palestine. This initially successful assault from Gaza is possibly a powerful and well organised retaliation for a highly inflammatory Jewish settler incursion into the Al Asqa Mosque – a…
