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Changing the British Army’s Pay System — A Revolutionary Approach?
Changing the British Army’s Pay System — A Revolutionary Approach?
Part two
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Jun 20, 2022
Changing the British Army’s Pay System — An Evolutionary Approach?
Part one
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Jun 9, 2022
What’s wrong with Strategic Culture?
What’s wrong with Strategic Culture?
A lot say the critics. You know a concept is in trouble when the theorist who gave birth to it, abandons it. Whilst others have gone on to…
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Jul 13, 2021
Social media — A curse or blessing for Military Leadership?
Social media — A curse or blessing for Military Leadership?
In business, there are many discussions about the effects of the information age on the world of work in general, but also on leadership…
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Jun 28, 2021
‘Updates are available.’ How do we upgrade the human operating system?
‘Updates are available.’ How do we upgrade the human operating system?
“The most important six inches on the battlefield is between your ears.”
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Jun 23, 2021
What role should the UK play in great power competition in Africa in the twenty-first century?
The UK’s global influence is waning. Instead of attaining the Prime Minister’s vision, laid out in the UK’s Integrated Review of Security…
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Jun 21, 2021
War in the Information Age: who fights for whom?
War in the Information Age: who fights for whom?
‘If twenty-first-century warfare has any theme, it is information,’ notes Robert Leonhard. He is here describing the implications of the…
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Jun 17, 2021
“That which does not kill us, makes us stronger”
“That which does not kill us, makes us stronger”
Nietzsche’s famous dictum still resonates today. But what does his theory mean for psychological resilience? This blog explores evidence…
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Jun 14, 2021
“The Mind is Primary.” Is the British Army doing enough to train it?
“The Mind is Primary.” Is the British Army doing enough to train it?
“The Mind is Primary.” What has the quote from an extreme Alpine mountaineer have to do with military training?
Cormorants Nest
Jun 9, 2021
The third scramble for Africa: twenty-first century competition in a multipolar world
In the face of declining United States global hegemony and China’s continued drive to promote its preferred system of international…
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Jun 7, 2021
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