Paul Monk picks up a good line of argument on The Strategist by inviting your attention to insurance rather than threat. But in an ideal world who would buy insurance without the presence of threat? Looks like an egg and hen situation. Current literature about threat is skin deep and strategic threat methodology compartmentalised after … Continue reading Is it threat or insurance?
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Fairfax Media and the digital media rung
Fairfax Media rather needs to be congratulated for the announcement it has made recently. It is not really about shrinking jobs but about a leap towards becoming a digital media company. Unfortunately, there is little detail available about the transformation process that is primarily going to take place during the next two years. Cutting jobs, tabloidization … Continue reading Fairfax Media and the digital media rung
Kashmir and ground zero
The other day I came across this interview on Kashmir: http://atimes.com/atimes/South_Asia/KG17Df01.html Arif Jamal appears to bring in more topics that he is actually able to discuss. First, asking him a question to expand on the strategic importance of Swat as a corridor linking Pakistani Kashmir and Afghanistan is purely hypothetical. This is nothing new and … Continue reading Kashmir and ground zero