Jennifer Light. Credit: M. Scott Brauer One of the key insights of MIT historian Jennifer Light’s career came when she was a summer intern at the RAND Corporation, the think tank famed for its analysis of Cold War military systems. That might seem like an unusual place for a historian’s eureka moment—but then, it was […]
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How Cold War military analysis and New Deal resource analysis shaped cities
November 23rd, 2015 Awake Goy
Never let a good crisis go to waste: DHS and TSA to implement ‘unspecified precautionary measures’ to protect flights from the Middle East
November 8th, 2015 Awake Goy
As investigators search for the cause of a plane crash that killed 224 people over the Sinai Peninsula on Saturday and Russia suspends all flights to Egypt, U.S. officials said they are taking unspecified precautionary measures to enhance the security of flights from the Middle East. “While the facts and circumstances surrounding the tragic […]