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Exploring Reason, Technology, and Humanity
Global Value Chains

Why Supply Chain Decision-making Is So Challenging

Supply chains remain broken primarily due to lack of trust and collaboration between companies and internal departments, not technology limitations. While AI advances may help, human collaboration still remains essential.
Peace and Stability Operations

Why Are We Still Debating What Makes a City Smart?

Smart cities should prioritize people over technology. Success requires focusing on people, processes, and technologies—in that order—to improve quality of life and create places people choose to live.
Global Value Chains

Processed Food and the Supply Chain

The debate over processed and ultra-processed foods is overly simplistic. While some UPFs pose health risks, processing itself isn't inherently bad—it's about nutritional content and ingredients, not manufacturing methods.
Artificial Intelligence

Strategic Foresight and Planning

Strategic planning remains critical for organizational success despite widespread failures. Companies must adopt dynamic, AI-enhanced strategic foresight approaches to anticipate disruptions, explore scenarios, and adapt continuously in an uncertain, volatile business environment.
Artificial Intelligence

Is AI Losing Steam or Losing Hype?

Despite concerns about AI losing steam or hype, experts remain optimistic about its future, suggesting success requires focusing on relevant, financially viable applications that are expandable, adoptable, and enhance human efficiency.RetryClaude can make mistakes. Please double-check responses.
Global Value Chains

Securing Global Food Chains as the Climate Changes

Climate change threatens global food security through extreme weather, drought, and changing rainfall patterns. Agricultural yields are declining, requiring urgent climate adaptation measures, biodiversity preservation, and AI-powered supply chain optimization to prevent widespread famine by 2050.
Peace and Stability Operations

The New Pope Transcends Borders and Ideologies

Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected Pope Leo XIV, becoming the first American pope in Catholic history. With his Augustinian background and international experience, he emphasizes unity, service to the poor, and bridge-building.
Global Value Chains

There is Only One Warren Buffett

Warren Buffett stands alone in the investing world, combining exceptional analytical skills, emotional discipline, and strategic patience. His unique approach to value investing has created a legacy that, despite countless attempts at replication, remains singularly his own.