Archive for the 'society'

• State Failure is the Child of Oligarchy

August 12th, 2012 by zen

Posted in academia, analytic, culture, dystopia, economic determinism, economics, Evolution, government, history, ideas, intellectuals, leadership, Oligarchy, philosophy, politics, social science, society, state failure, theory | 1 comment

• Warlords Revisited

July 23rd, 2012 by zen

Posted in 20th century, 21st century, 3 gen gangs, book, criminals, culture, dystopia, Failed State, fiction, history, military, military history, myth, reading, society, state failure, steven pressfield, story, terrorism, transnational criminal organization, tribes, Uncategorized, Vietnam War, war, warriors | 6 comments

• It Seems the Oligarchs Distrust their own Creepy-state

July 10th, 2012 by zen

Posted in #FAIL, 21st century, 5GW, America, analytic, conspiracy, Creepy-state, criminals, Cyberwar, democracy, dystopia, government, IC, intelligence, legitimacy, national security, Oligarchy, politics, Republic, security, society, state failure | 2 comments

• TED: E.O. Wilson -Advice to Young Scientists

July 1st, 2012 by zen

Posted in revolution, scenario, science, society, teaching, tech, TED | Comments Off on TED: E.O. Wilson -Advice to Young Scientists

• “It’s Tablet!”….”No, it’s a Coffee Table!”

June 29th, 2012 by zen

Posted in 21st century, Perception, psychology, revolution, social networks, society, tech, theory, Uncategorized, web 2.0 | 3 comments