# enigma (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 4 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover enigma. Page: Feed: --- ## [The Israel-Iran War Black Box](https://strategicreflections.substack.com/p/the-israel-iran-war-black-box) _2026-08-11 · Shemuel Meir · Strategic Reflections by Shemuel Meir_ The important article by Haaretz editor Aluf Benn, “The Netanyahu Regime’s Black Boxes Must Be Revealed” (Haaretz, July 17, 2026), provides us with a window onto Netanyahu’s decision making process: the ways in which the Prime Minister conceals how decisions were made on issues critical to the very existence of Israel’s citizens. ## [הקופסה השחורה של מלחמת ישראל - איראן](https://strategicreflections.substack.com/p/beb) _2026-08-11 · Shemuel Meir · Strategic Reflections by Shemuel Meir_ שמואל מאיר ## [Dropping in on Newboro, Ontario](https://tombecker.substack.com/p/dropping-in-on-newboro-ontario) _2026-08-05 · Tom Becker · Town Character_ Fun discoveries ignite core memories ## [מלחמת המנע נגד איראן: האם אנחנו יודעים כל מה שקרה](https://strategicreflections.substack.com/p/3a1) _2026-08-03 · Shemuel Meir · Strategic Reflections by Shemuel Meir_ שמואל מאיר ## [The Memorandum of Understanding Between Iran and the United States: Parameters for a New Nuclear Agreement](https://strategicreflections.substack.com/p/the-memorandum-of-understanding-between) _2026-06-27 · Shemuel Meir · Strategic Reflections by Shemuel Meir_ In the Middle East, strategic surprise is an almost regular occurrence. ## [מזכר ההבנות בין איראן וארה"ב: בדרך להסכם גרעין חדש](https://strategicreflections.substack.com/p/e0d) _2026-06-25 · Shemuel Meir · Strategic Reflections by Shemuel Meir_ שמואל מאיר ## [The Elusive Chase for Seclusion](https://tombecker.substack.com/p/the-elusive-chase-for-seclusion) _2026-06-06 · Town Character_ Lessons from Nashville, TN ## [מלחמת איראן: קונספציות שגויות, איום קיומי ומלאכת המודיעין](https://strategicreflections.substack.com/p/1aa) _2026-04-30 · Shemuel Meir · Strategic Reflections by Shemuel Meir_ שמואל מאיר ## [Lewistown, PA Drop-in](https://tombecker.substack.com/p/lewistown-pa-drop-in) _2026-04-23 · Town Character_ A Small Town on a Sleepy River with a Tricky Name ## [Enigma Sim on ww2crypto.online by Brian Neal](https://rijmenants.blogspot.com/2026/03/enigma-sim-on-ww2cryptoonline-by-brian.html) _2026-03-09 · Unknown · SIGINT CHATTER_ In 2012, Brian Neal successfully completed our Enigma Challenge. Since then, he was hooked on crypto machines and started that same year his own Py-Enigma project which found its way to GitHub. Last December, Brian created the website www.2crypto.online to make his browser-based Enigma simulation available to everyone. He currently works on the U.S. M-209, the Japanese PURPLE machine, and plans to… ## [Point a Domain, Start a Pit (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/f32mQdc03KDB) _2026-03-09 · **Sponsored**_ Point any domain to a blacked-out, poison-green coming-soon page with an email waitlist. ## [Allenwood, PA Drop-in, Pt. 3: Ssnakes!](https://tombecker.substack.com/p/allenwood-pa-drop-in-pt-3-ssnakes) _2026-02-26 · Town Character_ Three More Enigmas Plus Two Bonus Tracks ## [Basketball Been Very Good To Me](https://tombecker.substack.com/p/basketball-been-very-good-to-me) _2026-01-28 · Tom Becker · Town Character_ Especially last night in South Philly! ## [Allenwood, PA Drop-in, Pt. 2](https://tombecker.substack.com/p/allenwood-pa-drop-in-pt-2) _2026-01-26 · Tom Becker · Town Character_ Four More Enigmas from a Drive-Through Town ## [Allenwood, PA Drop-in, 3 Curiosities](https://tombecker.substack.com/p/allenwood-pa-drop-in-3-curiosities) _2026-01-14 · Tom Becker · Town Character_ It's The Weirdest Place I Know. 7 More Enigmas to Come! ## [Twins and Twinning: Conjoined or Otherwise](https://tombecker.substack.com/p/twins-and-twinning-conjoined-or-otherwise) _2026-01-13 · Tom Becker · Town Character_ An excerpt from my latest Side Ways column in LNP's Sunday Living section. AND an offer for some real cool collector's cards! ## [My BRAT Obsession Vindicated](https://tombecker.substack.com/p/my-brat-obsession-vindicated) _2026-01-10 · Tom Becker · Town Character_ No, not the Charli XCX album, the car. ## [Our Neighbor the Eveready Bunny at 103](https://tombecker.substack.com/p/our-neighbor-the-eveready-bunny-at) _2026-01-06 · Tom Becker · Town Character_ I'm Giving Mrs. Smith a Town Character Medal! ## [מיכאל וולצר: המקרה של מלחמת מנע נגד איראן](https://strategicreflections.substack.com/p/52b) _2026-01-04 · Shemuel Meir · Strategic Reflections by Shemuel Meir_ שמואל מאיר ## [The Next Head of Mossad, Iran and the Israeli Nuclear Issue](https://strategicreflections.substack.com/p/the-next-head-of-mossad-iran-and) _2025-12-16 · Shemuel Meir · Strategic Reflections by Shemuel Meir_ After the joint Israeli and U.S. ## [ראש המוסד הבא, איראן וסוגית הגרעין הישראלי](https://strategicreflections.substack.com/p/d27) _2025-12-15 · Shemuel Meir · Strategic Reflections by Shemuel Meir_ שמואל מאיר ## [Play Both Sides Of The Lie (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/VwFWrS9byEHF) _2025-12-15 · **Sponsored**_ Two operatives, one manufactured war — uncover the Complete Truth after both campaigns. ## [The IAEA and the Iranian Enigma: where do we go from here](https://strategicreflections.substack.com/p/the-iaea-and-the-iranian-enigma-where) _2025-11-25 · Shemuel Meir · Strategic Reflections by Shemuel Meir_ The Iranian nuclear program is an enigma. ## [20 Years of Cryptologic Challenges](https://rijmenants.blogspot.com/2025/02/20-years-of-cryptologic-challenges.html) _2025-02-18 · Unknown · SIGINT CHATTER_ This year will mark the 21st anniversary of our Enigma simulator and the 20th year of cryptologic challenges. It all started in early 2006 with the Enigma Challenge to decrypt ten messages. Although the challenge was a one-time event, the feedback encouraged us to continue the challenge. The original 2006 results are included in the all-time Table of Honor of the currently running challenge. The… ## [Operation Tinker Bell has Relocated to the Website!](https://rijmenants.blogspot.com/2024/12/operation-tinker-bell-has-relocated-to.html) _2024-12-16 · Unknown · SIGINT CHATTER_ Operation Tinkel Bell has moved to the Cipher Machines and Cryptology website. The move offers more flexibility for HTML and maintenance, and a broader audience. It's also easier to switch from the operation to the technical and historical research on the website. If you love Cold War spy stories, secret operations, and cryptology, this is the perfect mix for many hours of excitement. Operation… ## [Podcast Nuggets Episode 11](https://rijmenants.blogspot.com/2024/12/podcast-nuggets-episode-11.html) _2024-12-09 · Unknown · SIGINT CHATTER_ Click for more We're back with Podcast Nuggets, but this time only two podcasts due to some radio silence. You're nevertheless in for a treat. The first one is from Katerina Urban Richterova, the Slovak award-winning radio journalist and reporter who also worked for the New York Times, CNN, BBC, ARTE, and many more. She's well informed and a joy to listen to. Unlike usual, we don't suggest an… ## [Ralph Simpson on Cracking the Enigma](https://rijmenants.blogspot.com/2024/09/ralph-simpson-on-cracking-enigma.html) _2024-09-27 · Unknown · SIGINT CHATTER_ Ralph Simpson was speaker of the month at the California Historical Radio Society where he gave a talk on the early development of encryption devices. He focused on the Enigma cipher machine, its inventors and patents, and its use by the German military during the Second World War. He also explains why the machine was considered unbreakable, but eventually proved to be the Achilles' heel of the…