The people most likely to compromise you (3 profiles)
Why some people borrow their reality from others
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Decision-making under uncertainty
How leaders think and decide when information is incomplete.
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Can intelligence survive its own industrialization?
A HUMINT assignment, an absurd contract, and a question the intelligence industry rarely asks: can intelligence survive its own industrialization?
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Is it the end of strategic intelligence as we know it?
A Grey Zone conversation with Dr. Itai Shapira
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The 20-minute decision that took 10 years.
Building access, trust, and inevitability in systems that don't move on your timeline
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"Expats" have a classification problem.
You live in a country whose citizenship you do not hold. That is the only hard fact. You call yourself an expat because the word sounds cleaner than "immigrant&
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Delegated perception: the moment leaders stop seeing reality by themselves
There is a moment in many leadership trajectories that is almost impossible to detect: one day, the leader becomes disconnected from reality. And it happens far more often than people
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The IEA report explained: what it is asking you to change, immediately.
This is not an energy report, it's a behavioral manual.
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Operational psychology vs normative psychology in leadership (KGB doctrine)
What HUMINT practice and late-Soviet KGB documents teach about reading human behavior
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Crises don't test your intelligence, they test your structure.
A structural explanation of freezing, stress, and decision-making in crises
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How to stay informed without being captured
Structure, signal, noise: rebuild your perception.
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Why high-level operators cut people off
This isn't a comfortable topic, but my articles aren't here to make you feel "comfortable". They're here to provoke reflections and sometimes
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How to talk across frames: dialogue beyond worldviews
"What you describe is nothing less than a war between spiritual forces!" A subscriber recently sent me this message. He continued and explained me his theory based on
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