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Brian O'Neill

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As seen in: Sci-Fi Storm, Wiley Online Library, Business 2 Community, Cell Press, The National Law Review, Just Security, The News-Gazette (Champaign, IL), Pittsburgh Quarterly, AMED
Editor of Sci-Fi Storm - IT Dweeb - all-around geek. Been on the Internet forever (before most of you heard of it)
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When Warning Loses to Permission: Iran, Trump, and the Misapplied Label of “Intelligence Failure”

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By Brian O'Neill
| Just Security Verified
A year ago, I warned in these pages that the reshaping of the U.S. Intelligence Community (IC) under President Donald Trump risked producing failures that were not accidental but chosen — the consequence of an institution built to warn policymakers being rebuilt to affirm their preferences. The Iran conflict presents a more troubling mutation of that risk. Based on the available public record, the IC did not collapse into affirmation.
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The Acting DNI and the Intelligence Office Trump Wants

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By Brian O'Neill
| Just Security Verified
On Monday, President Donald Trump named Bill Pulte, the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, as acting director of national intelligence (DNI). Pulte has no known background in intelligence, counterterrorism, diplomacy, military affairs, or national security policy. His professional experience, apart from his current administration post, is rooted in real estate, private equity, and philanthropy.
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Climate Impacts in Scenarios: Time to Close the Loop?

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By Edward Byers, Claudia Tebaldi, Brian O'Neill
| Wiley Online Library Verified
1 Context A wide variety of multidisciplinary efforts are contributing to a better understanding of future climate change risks and potential responses by considering the interactions between human and Earth systems. However, one major activity within this area—the production of emission and land-use scenarios by Integrated Assessment Models that drive Earth System Models—has so far largely represented critical interactions between systems in a one-way fashion.
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