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SSG Newslitter – February 2023
Essays
Welcome to SSG February NewsLitter, written by a news-wonk who is ever less certain about what he knows…let alone all he can not. December intentions for this second offering were...
Democracy/Rule of Law, Education/Training, Nuclear Non-Proliferation, Population, Security
SSG Newslitter – December 2022
Essays, Original Content
Welcome to the FIRST monthly SSG newslitter from the Security Principal. Yes ‘newslitter’. So much is happening, and at such pace, that the news each day is akin to wind-blown...
Risks, Security, Security and Sustainability, Sustainability
Interoperability Creates Hope
Essays, Original Content
The past is beating the dickens out of future Dr. Michael E. Mann made a fundamental contribution to the "Observed Climate Variability and Change" chapter of the Intergovernmental Panel on...
Cooperation, Systemic Change, Transformation/Change
Putin’s Folly and Rethinking the SDGs
Essays
Download as PDF 1. Prologue: A Lose-Lose War At the time of this writing, the vicious and unwarranted Russian invasion of Ukraine is still underway, with no end in sight....
Human Security, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Development Goals
Evolving Meanings of the War for Ukraine  – Winning, Losing, Fearing, Needing #2  
Essays
Download as PDF Introduction The war for Ukraine continues making the transition to the next global ‘normal’ more complicated, more chronologically unpredictable, and more costly. Indeed, in only the five...
Futures, Security, War/ Conflict
Evolving Meanings of the War for Ukraine: Winning, Losing, Fearing, Needing
Essays
 Introduction   The war for Ukraine has made the transition to the next global ‘normal’ overwhelmingly intense, chronologically unpredictable, and massively costly. Never before has a significant country had more...
Futures, Security, War/ Conflict
Essay: COVID-19: A Pandemic of Assassinated Assumptions: A Perfect Storm for Leaders
Essays
First published Dec. 14th 2020. Provocation The global pandemic was declared by the WHO on 11 March, signalling that COVID-19 had or was about to reach all shores. Since then,...
COVID, Human Security, Leadership
What COVID-19 can teach us about Change, Acceptance and Dissent
Essays
COVID-19 is the current focal point, not only of media and politics, but of our societies as a whole. Looking at how it reshaped so many parts of our daily...
COVID
Foresight’s FOUR Frames
Essays
The full Essay has been published in Cadmus Journal Vol. 3, Issue 3  (p. 113-121) and is available here: Foresight’s FOUR Frames (October 2017) Abstract Strategic Foresight is usually understood...
Foresight, Futures
Greening Capitalism, Quietly: Seven Types of Organizations Driving the “Necessary Revolution”
Essays
The full report is available here: Greening Capitalism Final, May 2017, 46 p.Greening Capitalism, Quietly: Seven Types of Organizations Driving the “Necessary Revolution” First published in CADMUS, 3:3, May 2017,...
Futures, Systemic Change, Transformation/Change