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Tag: critical thinking
THAT ONE MOST IMPORTANT THING: A WHITEBOARD
War College students are at a point of significant departure in their careers, as ...
THEY REALLY READ IT FOR THE ARTICLES
Playboy magazine first hit newsstands in December 1953, so it was quite well established ...
SOCIAL MEDIA: GOOD MEDICINE OR A BAD PILL (EISENHOWER SERIES)
There is a concept called collective coping. It’s using social media and specifically social ...
MORAL LEADERSHIP IN COMPLEX STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENTS
AT ALL TIMES…LEADERS MUST ENDEAVOR TO DEMONSTRATE UNIMPEACHABLE INTEGRITY AND CHARACTER. We can—and should—expect ...
THE INFORMATION APOCALYPSE, PART V: THE FOURTH ESTATE
It is twice as hard to crush a half-truth as a whole lie. Austin ...
LYKKE’S LITTLE THREE-LEGGED STOOL (PART 2)
This was never meant to be the be all and the end all…let’s remember ...
LYKKE’S LITTLE THREE-LEGGED STOOL (PART 1)
The Vice [Chief of Staff] of the Army…came to the War College…and the first ...
BOOK LOVERS NEED APPLY: A DUSTY SHELVES PODCAST
One of the things we’re trying to do is encourage people…to start talking about ...
ESTIMATING THE SITUATION: INTUITION, DELIBERATION, OR A THIRD WAY?
To delay action in an emergency because of insufficient information shows a lack of ...
THE VALUE OF INQUIRY
…he offered a surprising unsolicited opinion. He shrugged his shoulders and quipped that staff ...
IS “VUCA” A USEFUL TERM OR IS IT ALL “VUCA’ED” UP?
To treat our own time period as though it is somehow exceptional feels intellectually ...
POLICY SUCCESS VS. INTEL FAILURE?
Failure is not just the result of one part of the equation. [Sometimes] you ...
THE ART OF GAMING: STRATEGIC EDITION
Gaming is a useful method for educating Army strategists. … Command and General Staff ...
THINKING CRITICALLY ABOUT CRITICAL THINKING — A PODCAST
In a hierarchical organization like the military…we have a hard time having very honest ...