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Hey Policy Wonks, This Is How You Should Read Thucydides
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Authors like Thucydides require careful reading and musing to get to the core of their arguments.
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North Korea’s Nukes: Time for The Pentagon’s Philosopher-in-Chief to Step In?
August 11, 2017
North Korea’s Nukes: Time for The Pentagon’s Philosopher-in-Chief to Step In?
The North Korean crisis prompts the need for a philosopher in chief at the Pentagon.
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North Korea’s Nukes: Time for The Pentagon’s Philosopher-in-Chief to Step In?
Why We Need Philosophers in the Pentagon
November 16, 2016
Why We Need Philosophers in the Pentagon
In our ‘post-truth’ world we need to rediscover the urgency of philosophical inquiry.
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Why We Need Philosophers in the Pentagon
If You Want to Understand Machiavelli, Read This Author
March 09, 2015
If You Want to Understand Machiavelli, Read This Author
Revisiting the usefulness of the "hedgehog and fox" analogy for defense analysis.
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If You Want to Understand Machiavelli, Read This Author
George Orwell: Strategic Genius?
March 11, 2013
George Orwell: Strategic Genius?
Clausewitz, Sun Tzu and…George Orwell? The Naval Diplomat explains.
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George Orwell: Strategic Genius?
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Erin Murphy on the State of Myanmar’s Economy
April 09, 2019
Erin Murphy on the State of Myanmar’s Economy
A conversation on the future of Myanmar's economy, and the implications for domestic and international actors.
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