Only a few month after London tried out its first electric buses, Paris has officially committed to renewing its bus fleet, leaving diesel-based vehicles for more cleaner and sustainable ones. (Photo: IvecoBus’ project Ellisup) Paris’ public transportation administration, called STIF, will make what may very well be an historical call for bids in 2017. STIF […]
Syrian military engages in psychological warfare
In 2012 we reported on an unusual incident where Syrian military officials sent tens of thousands of text messages over cell phones nationwide with a message aimed at the rebels and terrorists fighting President Bashar Assad’s regime: “Game over.” Many people report both surprise and a sense of foreboding over the text messages on their […]
Alexis’ employer did not report behaviors indicating psychological instability and did not seek assistance from a mental health professional before tragedy occured
The Pentagon released this week an internal review of the mass shooting incident at the Washington Navy Yard on September 16, 2013, when Aaron Alexis, a Navy contractor employee with a Secret security clearance, shot and killed 12 U.S. Navy civilian and contractor employees and wounded several others at the Washington Navy Yard. The report […]
Magellan psychiatrist most probably misdiagnosed my PTSD during psychological re- evaluation for serious mental illness
Serious mental illness — schizophrenia, PTSD, major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder — impacts a large number of Americans. Yet despite the prevalence, treatment for serious mental illness (SMI) falls short of need. Treatment is often unavailable, incomplete and un-coordinated with other health and social services which is sometimes based on faulty misdiagnosis by psychiatrists of someone they really don’t know that well and are […]
Europe under the threat of ecological accident
Pecunia non olet? A long period of time has passed from the moment of the EU’s additional sanctions implementation against Belarus. The list of persons covered by sanctions is considerably expanded. Along with public prosecutors, judges, the high-ranking officials, who are responsible for infringement of human rights and repressions against opposition and civil society, it […]
Strange psychological testing at the CIA
In her book, “Blowing my cover – My life as a CIA spy”, by Lindsey Morgan she confirms the fact that the Central Intelligence Agency does psychological profiling of new hires. Psychological testing is a field characterized by the use of samples of behavior in order to assess psychological construct(s), such as cognitive and emotional […]
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