The rare "rebranding" of a terrorist becoming President
Some reflections and comments on his recent interview
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Master the art of disarming a passive-agressive person with a few powerful words
How do you disarm someone who puts you down or throws a passive-aggressive comment your way? Simple response: “That's interesting. Can you tell me more?” Why is
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How to develop an advanced perception of the world around you
Or how to train your brain to connect all the dots Some people walk into a room and vaguely sense the atmosphere. Others, in a fraction of a second, pick
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Identity shifting: the art of shaping your reality
Who understands this better than spies?
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On truth, power, and perception
The public never gets the "raw truth." Truth is not an objective entity, it is constructed, framed, and weaponized.
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The "Madman Theory": a psychological manipulation strategy
Geopolitics is a game of influence, perception, and deterrence. Some leaders cultivate an image of unpredictability to instill fear, forcing their opponents to tread carefully, unsure of how far they are willing to go. This is the essence of the Madman Theory
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The "Bastard Spies", in the shadows of the shadows
A very personal word and "coming out" to the world of intelligence
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How to create the ultimate insider threat (declassified CIA manual)
Spoiler: no sophisticated tool, accessible to any "ordinary" citizen
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The influence of psychology on international relations... and businesses
We remember U.S. foreign policy by the psychologies of its leaders: the deliberative diplomacy of Obama, the confrontational decisiveness of Bush, and the unpredictability of Trump. Understanding the human
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Security is my life philosophy (but not like you think)
Security IS the invisible backbone of success and the lifestyle we all dream of building. Without it, everything becomes fragile: your goals, your peace of mind, and the life you’
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The art of "mingling" in circles of influence
In 2024, I started collaborating with someone who operates in a truly unique space: a mix of influence, power, jet-set glamour, and cultural connections. It’s a world where
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The "Moscow Rules": 10 spy secrets to master business strategy
How Cold War CIA's unwritten rules can apply to you... The Moscow Rules are a set of informal, unwritten rules that CIA officers followed during the Cold War
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