September 10th, 2011 by zen
Bruce Kesler, a long time friend of this blog,...
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September 7th, 2011 by Charles Cameron
Posted in art, Charles Cameron, counterpoint, creativity, Doublequotes, ideas, insight, medici effect, Religion, Uncategorized, visualization | 17 comments
September 4th, 2011 by zen
Adam Elkus has a smart piece up at Rethinking...
Read morePosted in 21st century, A.E., America, analytic, black globalization, blogosphere, conspiracy, criminals, culture, democracy, dystopia, Failed State, foreign policy, globalization, government, ideas, leadership, legitimacy, national security, networks, new york times, non-state actors, Oligarchy, politics, primary loyalties, radical transparency, reform, social networks, society, state failure, theory | 7 comments
September 3rd, 2011 by zen
There has been much ado about Dr. Anne-Marie...
Read morePosted in 21st century, academia, America, analytic, diplomacy, diplomatic history, dystopia, europe, foreign policy, freedom, geopolitics, george kennan, government, ideas, intellectuals, legal, legitimacy, Liberalism, national security, networks, non-state actors, organizations, philosophy, politics, primary loyalties, security, social science, strategy, Tactics, theory, Uncategorized | 22 comments
August 19th, 2011 by zen
That are complementary: Fabius Maximus...
Read morePosted in 21st century, America, analytic, capitalism, complex systems, complexity, connectivity, conspiracy, corporations, criminals, dystopia, economic determinism, economics, fabius maximus, government, ideas, john robb, national security, Oligarchy | 11 comments