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Peace and Stability Operations
Welcome to the Tech Cold War
The US government's AI action plan sparked a "Tech Cold War" with China, creating two competing camps: US-led allies promoting deregulated innovation versus China's proposed global AI cooperation organization targeting developing nations.
Peace and Stability Operations
Lest We Forget
This article reflects on the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks that killed 2,977 people, the subsequent establishment of Patriot Day for remembrance and service, and the unity that emerged afterward.
Peace and Stability Operations
Scenario Planning in a Chaotic World
Despite increasing global uncertainty, scenario planning remains highly valuable for modern businesses. Rather than predicting the future, it helps companies prepare for multiple possibilities, enabling proactive responses and competitive advantages.
Peace and Stability Operations
The U.S. Economy Could Suffer if Scientists and Students are Lured Overseas
Historically, America has attracted top global talent, but budget cuts and policy changes are now causing a 'brain drain' as scientists and researchers leave for other countries, potentially harming the country's economic competitiveness.
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.
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.
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Personal Dispatches: Reflections on today’s society through the lens of Fortune Magazine December 1941
Peace and Stability Operations
Book Review: Navigating the Polycrisis
The article discusses Michael J. Albert's book "Navigating the Polycrisis," which explores potential futures arising from interconnected global challenges. It emphasizes the need for holistic, interdisciplinary approaches to scenario analysis, aiming to inform strategies for more progressive and sustainable outcomes.
Peace and Stability Operations
Supply Chain Risk Managers Can’t Afford to Tune Out Bad News
The article discusses the challenges faced by supply chain risk managers in dealing with constant negative news and volatility. It emphasizes the importance of staying informed while avoiding being overwhelmed, and suggests using AI solutions like Enterra's System of Intelligence to help manage risks and opportunities.
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Tariffs, Trade, and Times Ahead
The article discusses the resurgence of tariffs in U.S. trade policy, particularly regarding China. It highlights how both major presidential candidates support tariffs despite economic evidence suggesting they harm consumers and the economy while providing limited benefits to protected industries.
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Is the Gridlock Cracking in Washington, D.C.?
The article discusses a new form of American centrism emerging in Washington, characterized by bipartisan cooperation on various issues. This "neopopulism" is a response to failed neoliberal policies and reflects changing public opinions across generational and economic divides.