Archive for the 'futurism'

• Scenario planning and prophecy

October 14th, 2011 by Charles Cameron

Posted in ahmadinejad, America, analytic, Apocalyptic, Charles Cameron, christianity, foreign policy, futurism, insight, iran, islamist, Mahdist, recommended reading, Religion, science fiction | Comments Off on Scenario planning and prophecy

• Mapping our interdependencies and vulnerabilities [with a glance at Y2K]

September 28th, 2011 by Charles Cameron

Posted in al qaida, analogy, analytic, Apocalyptic, attention, barnett, Charles Cameron, complex systems, connectivity, Doublequotes, futurism, globalization, graphical thinking, horizontal thinking, insight, intelligence, map, national security, OSINT, Perception, security, Uncategorized, visualization | Comments Off on Mapping our interdependencies and vulnerabilities [with a glance at Y2K]

• Guest Post: Politics Requires People (a Response to “War, the Individual, Strategy and the State”)

August 4th, 2011 by zen

Posted in 19th century, 20th century, 21st century, academia, analytic, classics, Clausewitzian, Collaboration, criminals, culture, democracy, Epistemology, feedback, framing, futurism, government, historians, historiography, history, ideas, intellectuals, JosephFouche, legitimacy, linguistics, metacognition, military, military history, non-state actors, Patterns, philosophy, politics, psychology, reader response, Seydlitz89, social science, society, state failure, state terrorism, strategy, Strategy and War, superempowered individuals, synthesis, Tactics, terrorism, theory, war | 8 comments

• Book Review: The Profession by Steven Pressfield

July 25th, 2011 by zen

Posted in 2011, 21st century, 4GW, authors, book, creativity, dystopia, empire, fiction, fun, futurism, geopolitics, history, ideas, intellectuals, mideast, military, military contractor, myth, non-state actors, Patterns, philosophy, politics, reading, roman empire, scenario, shlok, society, state failure, strategy, Tactics, tribes, USMC, war, warriors, Writing | 7 comments

• 2083 Graphics — a first look

July 24th, 2011 by Charles Cameron

Posted in al qaida, britain, Charles Cameron, christianity, Communism, culture, defense, egalitarianism, europe, extremists, fiction, framing, futurism, geopolitics, globalization, Hipbone Analysis, history, maps of war, military history, myth, nazis, non-state actors, philosophy, politics, propaganda, psychology, science fiction, security, soviet union, terrorism, thoughts illustrated, Uncategorized, warriors | 12 comments