March 25th, 2012 by zen
Or, at least a palliative. Civilizational...
Read morePosted in dystopia, economic determinism, economics, framing, futurism, ideas, intellectuals, social science, society, tech, TED, web 2.0 | 1 comment
March 13th, 2012 by zen
The End by Sir Ian Kershaw I am currently...
Read morePosted in #FAIL, 20th century, 21st century, academia, America, analytic, deterrence, dictator, diplomacy, diplomatic history, dystopia, europe, extremists, Failed State, foreign policy, geopolitics, historians, history, ideas, intellectuals, iran, logic, mideast, military, military history, national security, nazis, nuclear, risk, scenario, state failure, strategy, Strategy and War, totalitarianism, war | 5 comments
March 6th, 2012 by zen
George Orwell was more right than he knew…....
Read morePosted in 21st century, America, analytic, corporations, criminals, culture, democracy, democratic party, dystopia, elections, extremists, Failed State, futurism, government, ideas, leadership, legitimacy, non-state actors, obama, Oligarchy, Patterns, Perception, politics, rambling, reform, Republic, republican party, rule-sets, scenario, society, state failure, totalitarianism, Uncategorized | 33 comments
March 2nd, 2012 by zen
Sure, it’s all fun and games now,...
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January 19th, 2012 by zen
Posted in #FAIL, 21st century, America, computers, connectivity, conspiracy, corporations, criminals, democracy, dystopia, free speech, freedom, government, Oligarchy, politics, society, totalitarianism, web 2.0, youtube | 2 comments