TWQ: International Order and Global Swing States - Winter 2013The choices that four rising democracies—Brazil, India, Indonesia, and Turkey—make will help determine the trajectory of the interlocking web of norms, institutions, rules, and relationships known as the global order.
Is it threat or insurance?
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?
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
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