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Zachery Tyson✍️🇺🇸
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Americans are not "warriors." We've never celebrated war for its own sake. There is no "warrior culture" here; nor are there "philosophical traditions" for such; the recent fetishization of the
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Intel officers conduct morning updates & offer deskside briefings every single day, all over the world. It has taken on an almost ritualistic status, modeled after the President's Daily Brief.
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The United States isn't Rome. It's the Soviet Union. What I mean is that we're not a stately empire being slowly devoured by migration and invasion. We're a bloated one
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The need for intel reform is constant: "These agencies always need to be reformed," Former SecDef Bob Gates wrote. "Bureaucracies always have a way of reverting to the mean, which
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Here's @ShaneAParrish on "The Stormtrooper Problem" in Intelligence Agencies: Once you eliminate the misfits, you can't creatively problem solve.We actually try to eliminate [misfits] through the hiring process, through th
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Three questions for those thinking about reframing our concept of national security in the digital era: Whose security? Security against what? What do you mean by 'security'? To elaborate,
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Two things that are true at the same time:1) The war in Afghanistan was a strategic blunder of historic proportions 2) Withdrawing precipitously & unilaterally w/o regard for allies, partners,
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I don't know who needs to hear this but dividing the military into "Officer" and "Enlisted" classes is an antiquated holdover of aristocracy and has little actual relevance for the
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