Archive for the 'futurism'

• Fallen Walls and Fallen Towers by Adrienne Redd

August 30th, 2010 by zen

Posted in 21st century, 4GW, academia, analytic, connectivity, diplomacy, diplomatic history, Failed State, foreign policy, framing, futurism, geopolitics, globalization, government, horizontal thinking, ideas, intellectuals, legitimacy, national security, networks, Nimble Books, non-state actors, organizations, politics, security, social science, society, state failure, strategy, terrorism, theory | 1 comment

• Reminder: Chicago Boyz Roundtable – Defeat in Afghanistan? The View from 2050

August 5th, 2010 by zen

Posted in Afghanistan, al qaida, America, chicago boyz, COIN, counterinsurgency, counterintuitive, Failed State, futurism, history, ideas, insurgency, intellectuals, islam.insurgency, islamic world, islamist, lexington green, military, non-state actors, pakistan, strategy, Strategy and War, tribes, war | Comments Off on Reminder: Chicago Boyz Roundtable – Defeat in Afghanistan? The View from 2050

• An Interesting “Collapse” Hypothetical

July 29th, 2010 by zen

Posted in 21st century, America, barack obama, business, capitalism, democracy, democratic party, economic determinism, economics, futurism, government, ideas, intellectuals, Oligarchy, politics, Republic, republican party, rule-sets | 26 comments

• Kindle Launch: The Handbook of 5GW

July 20th, 2010 by zen

Posted in 21st century, 4GW, 5GW, academia, analytic, blogosphere, book, conspiracy, creativity, dystopia, futurism, horizontal thinking, Ic dreaming 5gw, ideas, intellectuals, military, Nimble Books, non-state actors, politics, psychology, scenario, society, strategy, superempowered individuals, synthesis, Tactics, tdaxp, terrorism, theory, war | 8 comments

• When in Rome….

July 16th, 2010 by zen

Posted in 21st century, academia, America, analogy, ancient history, army, conspiracy, democracy, democratic party, dictator, Failed State, futurism, government, history, ideas, intellectuals, julius caesar, leadership, legitimacy, military, military history, Oligarchy, politics, reform, Republic, republican party, revolution, rule-sets, scenario, senate, society, state failure, Uncategorized, warriors | 20 comments