Archive for the 'hierarchy'

• Two new sports metaphor articles, or make that three

July 8th, 2018 by Charles Cameron

Posted in Charles Cameron, donald trump, games, hierarchy, literature, metaphor, mueller, politics, putin, sports, Uncategorized | Comments Off on Two new sports metaphor articles, or make that three

• Human Sacrifice and State-Building

April 5th, 2016 by zen

Posted in 21st century, ancient history, anthropology, Archaeology, Australia, cultural intelligence, culture, dystopia, extremists, hierarchy, ideas, intellectuals, IS, ISIS, islamist, Mahdist, management of barbarism / savagery, politics, population, power, primary loyalties, punishment, sacred, sacrifice, sharia, social science, society, state terrorism, symbolism, terrorism, theory, values | 4 comments

• Lind on “the Navy’s Intellectual Seppuku”

February 22nd, 2014 by zen

Posted in Adaptability, analytic, cognition, complex systems, creativity, cultural intelligence, culture, defense, education, government, hierarchy, humanities, ideas, leadership, lind, military, navy, resilience, science, STEM, systems thinking, warriors | 5 comments

• Ayatollah Khameini: Crony Capitalist and Slumlord

November 13th, 2013 by zen

Posted in 21st century, criminals, extremists, hierarchy, history, iran, islamic world, islamist, Oligarchy, shia | Comments Off on Ayatollah Khameini: Crony Capitalist and Slumlord

• “No one is really listening, they are just pretending.” – Madhu

May 2nd, 2012 by J.ScottShipman

Posted in 21st century, academia, Adaptability, Alfred Thayer Mahan, analogy, analytic, army, art, attention, Clausewitzian, cognition, Collaboration, creativity, cultural intelligence, defense, deterrence, dialog, exercise, hierarchy, historians, horizontal thinking, innovation, intelligence, interact, J. Scott Shipman, john boyd, military, military reform, national security, navy, powerpoint, rambling, recommended reading, strategy, Strategy and War, Tactics, teaching, uncertainty, vertical thinking, Writing | 11 comments