Archive for the 'Adaptability'

• Narco-cartels as MBAs Doing 4GW

January 7th, 2014 by zen

Posted in 21st century, 3 gen gangs, 4GW, Adaptability, COIN, counterinsurgency, counterterrorism, criminals, dystopia, gangs, government, insurgency, Latin America, law enforcement, Mexico, military, narcoterror, national security, non-state actors, organizations, state failure, strategy, Tactics, terrorism, theory, war | 5 comments

• In Search of Strategy(s), a Voice, a Narrative because, ‘Gentlemen, We Have Run Out Of Money; Now We Have to Think’

December 13th, 2013 by J.ScottShipman

Posted in abstraction, Adaptability, Air-Sea Battle, Alfred Thayer Mahan, Clausewitzian, critical thinking, defense, foreign policy, history, Infinity Journal, intellectuals, J. Scott Shipman, john boyd, military history, military training & education, national security, navy, reading, strategy, Strategy and War, Tactics, terrorism, think tanks, threat, trade, Uncategorized, USMC, war, wwii | 22 comments

• Dawn and Decadence, Innovation, & The Face of Battle — top 3

October 4th, 2013 by J.ScottShipman

Posted in 15th century, 16th century, 17th century, 18th century, 19th century, 20th century, academia, Adaptability, anglosphere, business, christianity, classics, diplomatic history, ideas, innovation, insight, J. Scott Shipman, language, literature, military history, Patterns, poetry, recommended reading, recommended viewing, Religion, strategy, Strategy and War, Uncategorized | 5 comments

• Heavy breathing on the line: The words of the prophets are written in the circuit switching

June 25th, 2013 by Lynn C. Rees

Posted in Adaptability, heavy breathing on the line, john boyd, Lynn C. Rees, networks, resilience | 17 comments

• E.O. Wilson on the Evolutionary Origin of Creativity and Art

April 4th, 2013 by zen

Posted in academia, Adaptability, analytic, art, change, cognition, contemplative, cooperation, creativity, critical thinking, culture, dreams, e.o.wilson, europe, Evolution, ideas, imaginal, intellectuals, intelligence, nature, nuance / subtlety, Patterns, philosophy, Prehistoric, science, society, sociobiology, Stigmergy, stochastic, Tactics, theory | 16 comments