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A few Wednesday morning thoughts on creative methodologies - in particular the use of fiction - in national security policy analysis. 1/
There's cool stuff out there on useful fiction and #ficint and the key point is that such tools can help you contemplate the current and emerging world in a methodologically and logically unbound way. 2/
This is enormously useful at the beginning of analyzing a problem, as it helps one identify and utilize a variety of different lenses through which a problem can be viewed. 3/
What if great power competition extends to the ocean moons of the solar system? 🤔
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"Mission Europa: The Atom-class XE"
strikepod.com/the-atom-class…
#FICINT
#autonomous #submarines in #space
(A thread - 1/8)
-NEW POST-
"Mission Europa: The Atom-class XE"
strikepod.com/the-atom-class…
#FICINT
#autonomous #submarines in #space
(A thread - 1/8)
Beijing's agenda for deep space exploration derives from sweeping and unchecked expansionist policies here on Earth, which could in turn drive the nature of deep space strategic competition. 2/8
aspistrategist.org.au/china-the-us-a…
aspistrategist.org.au/china-the-us-a…
Part of this competition will include the search for extraterrestrial life, an achievement that promises untold national prestige, and which will come to be focused on the ocean moons of our solar system. 3/8
nasa.gov/specials/ocean…
nasa.gov/specials/ocean…
I’m not an avid reader by any stretch, but I did manage to set a new personal record in 2019 by reading/listening to 24 books (thanks ridiculous commute to Redmond!). Here’s my year (in reading) in review (Chronological order, not ranked). 🧵
Army of None by @paul_scharre was a truly fitting way to kick off the year: thinking about the reality, myths, future & implications of national security technology, esp. #AI. I captured many of my take-aways in a piece for @AiCommission call for papers. warontherocks.com/2019/09/doors-…
Hyperwar was a mix of #FICINT by @august_cole, AI futurism by @amirhusain_tx , strategic analysis by GEN Allen & Bob Work, & even part product manual. It seemed more hype than reality, but transformative technology always uses such visions to mobilize key stakeholders.
