What lessons can we learn from a surprise attack over 51 years ago that maximized emerging technology but still failed?

I hope you’re ready to join me and my friend Aaron Ritzema in discussing the 1973 Yom Kippur War and how the lessons of warnings and indicators, cognitive bias, and technology and tactics apply to us today.

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What lessons can we glean from that past that shed some light on the future of Hamas and Hezbollah?

I hope you're ready to join me for a special bonus episode to discuss how the lessons of decentralized leadership, popular support, and strong political integration and adaptability apply to Hamas and Hezbollah today.

Great article - must read

The Tamil Tigers Were Completely Crushed. Is Hamas Next?

Ajai Sahni, Foreign Policy article

https://foreignpolicy.com/2024/10/30/tamil-tigers-hamas-gaza-sinwar-survive/

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What lessons can we glean from that past that can shed some light on President Zelensky’s Victory Plan for Ukraine?

I hope you're ready to join me for a special episode to discuss how the lessons of having strong and committed allies, foreign investment, and being in a place of strength at the negotiation table apply to Ukraine today.

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