Rethinking Our Strategic Infrastructure: Part 3 — Cybersecurity is not as well understood as it needs to be for us to protect and advance our strategic infrastructure. From one angle, this is odd or ironic, since tech is the one realm where breakneck — and often breakout — progress has come to be expected. Copycat apps and…

Rethinking Our Strategic Infrastructure: Part 2 — It isn’t very worthwhile to discuss technology and its power in the world without talking about harnessing energy. Since at least John Locke, liberal politics has cleared a special path for those who put in the work to harness energy. Mixing their labor with natural resources, on the Lockean account…

Rethinking Our Strategic Infrastructure: Part 1 — Nothing sits at the intersection of technology and strategy quite like space policy. For centuries, powerful nations, empires, and leaders have focused at the highest level around global strategic thinking. Now, the dramatic social, economic, and political changes wrought by technology have scaled up strategic thinking once more — to…